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 | Jacob (injured) | 1915 | 21 | Breakwater Quarry | Holyhead | Labourer | 75980 |
| THOMAS | Mostyn (injured) | 1942 | 16 | Blaenant | Abernant | Collier Boy | 76236 |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1930 | 62 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Steer Pit | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Collier | 76492 |
| THOMAS | William W. (injured) | 1924 | 35 | Saron | Saron | Haulier | 76748 |
| THOMAS | Charles | 1928 | 32 | Cambrian, No.3 | Clydach Vale | Haulier | 75469 |
| THOMAS | Ernest Toccwyn | 1934 | 26 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 75725 |
| THOMAS | James | 1902 | 13 | Abergorky | Treorchy | Collier Boy | 75981 |
| THOMAS | Myrddin (injured) | 1927 | 19 | Hafodyrynys | Hafodyrynys | Collier | 76237 |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 76493 | ||
| THOMAS | Williams (injured) | 1909 | Ely | Penygraig | 76749 | ||
| THOMAS | Charles | 1929 | 57 | Fernhill, No.4 | Treherbert | Collier | 75470 |
| THOMAS | Evan | 1900 | 46 | Llan | Pentyrch | Collier | 75726 |
| THOMAS | James | 1902 | 41 | Llwynypia, No.1 | Llwynypia | Assistant Rider | 75982 |
| THOMAS | Myrtle Irene | 1966 | 54 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 76238 | |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 76494 | ||
| THOMAS | Williams Isaac | 1965 | 33 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Poster | 76750 |
| THOMAS | Charles | 1930 | 34 | River Level | Abernant | Conveyor Shifter | 75471 |
| THOMAS | Evan | 1902 | 34 | Horden | Horden | Sinker | 75727 |
| THOMAS | James | 1904 | 36 | Rhymney Merthyr, No.1 | Pontlottyn | Collier | 75983 |
| THOMAS | N. (injured) | 1929 | 35 | Credcal | Collier | 76239 | |
| THOMAS | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | 44 | Llandybie | Llandybie | Collier | 76495 |
| THOMAS | Windsor | 1945 | 17 | Pentre (b) | Kenfig Hill | Assistant Collier | 76751 |
| THOMAS | Charles | 1931 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | 75472 | ||
| THOMAS | Evan | 1903 | 57 | Cymmer, New Pit | Cymmer | Mechanic | 75728 |
| THOMAS | James | 1906 | 36 | Caerlan | Abercraf | Collier | 75984 |