Coal Mining Accidents & Deaths
UK Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths 1900-1991 (1500-1899 coming shortly)
This database was compiled from data supplied mainly by Ian Winstanley, with additions from Ray Lawrence, NMRS Records and others
DEDICATION
This work stands as a testament to the men, women and children who worked the mines of Great Britain and to their families.
The work created a bond of trust and loyalty amongst them and a band of comradeship that forged the communities in which they lived and worked. It is a record of the true price of coal.
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Ian Winstanley 2023
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| Surname | Forename | Year | Age | Mine/Quarry Name | Location | Occupation | Record ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | Edwin | 1905 | 33 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Hitcher | 75695 |
| THOMAS | Ivor (injured) | 1930 | 30 | Maesgwyn | Glyn Neath | Collier | 75951 |
| THOMAS | Llewellyn (injured) | 1929 | 56 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | Collier | 76207 |
| THOMAS | Thomas | 1946 | 62 | Western | Nantymoel | Labourer | 76463 |
| THOMAS | William Henry (injured) | 1924 | 19 | Wynnstay | Ruabon | Rope Maker | 76719 |
| THOMAS | Benjamin (injured) | 1935 | 50 | Newlands | Pyle | Collier | 75440 |
| THOMAS | Edwin | 1905 | 33 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | Hitcher | 75696 |
| THOMAS | Ivor (injured) | 1933 | 48 | Ponthenry | Pont-Henri | Fireman | 75952 |
| THOMAS | Llewellyn (injured) | 1937 | 52 | Broadoak | Loughor | Collier | 76208 |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1911 | 48 | Aberaman | Mountain Ash | Haulier | 76464 |
| THOMAS | William I. (injured) | 1927 | 51 | Bute | Treherbert | Roadman | 76720 |
| THOMAS | Benjamin (injured) | 1937 | 31 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 75441 |
| THOMAS | Edwin | 1905 | 55 | Milwr | Holywell | Miner | 75697 |
| THOMAS | Ivor (injured) | 1942 | 43 | Onllwyn, No.3 | Onllwyn | Contractior | 75953 |
| THOMAS | Llewellyn (injured) | 1948 | 47 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Trafficman | 76209 |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1911 | 40 | Albion, No.2 | Cilfynydd | Collier | 76465 |
| THOMAS | William J | 1911 | 43 | Bedwas | Bedwas | Shaft Sinker | 76721 |
| THOMAS | Benjamin (injured) | 1943 | 61 | Mynydd Newydd | Fforest Fach | Repairer | 75442 |
| THOMAS | Edwin | 1929 | 34 | Caerau | Caerau | Haulier | 75698 |
| THOMAS | Ivor Jones (injured) | 1950 | Votty & Bowydd Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Miner | 75954 | |
| THOMAS | Lloyd (injured) | 1926 | 20 | Wern | Llanmorlais | Labourer | 76210 |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1911 | 22 | Caerlan | Abercraf | Collier | 76466 |
| THOMAS | William J. | 1925 | 61 | Ynyshir, No.2 | Ynyshir | Labourer | 76722 |
| THOMAS | Benjamin D. | 1904 | 35 | Gendros | Forest Fach | Collier | 75443 |
| THOMAS | Edwin (injured) | 1911 | 15 | Ferndale, No.2 | Ferndale | Collier’s Boy | 75699 |