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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR | Lawrence A. | 1915 | 16 | Birley, East | Woodhouse | 75011 | |
| TAYLOR | Leonard | 1918 | 31 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Collier | 75012 |
| TAYLOR | Leonard (injured) | 1942 | 29 | Parkhouse | Chesterton | Collier | 75013 |
| TAYLOR | Leonard (injured) | 1947 | 20 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | Assistant Collier | 75014 |
| TAYLOR | M. | 1901 | 32 | Cadeby Main | Cadeby | Collier | 75015 |
| TAYLOR | M.A.W. | 1943 | 63 | Bold Venture Quarry | Chatburn | Quarryman | 75016 |
| TAYLOR | M.S. | 1932 | 52 | Wingate Grange | Wingate | Stoneman | 75017 |
| TAYLOR | Malcolm (Injured) | 1980 | 20 | Lea Hall | Rugeley | Shunter | 75018 |
| TAYLOR | Manuel | 1916 | 30 | Glenburn | Skelmersdale | Drawer | 75019 |
| TAYLOR | Mark (injured) | 1916 | 13 | Bold | Earlstown | Screenhand | 75020 |
| TAYLOR | N. | 1901 | 45 | Garforth | Garforth | Byeworkman | 75021 |
| TAYLOR | Nathaniel (injured) | 1912 | 26 | Ferndale, No.2 | Ferndale | Collier | 75022 |
| TAYLOR | Norman (injured) | 1940 | 57 | Sneyd | Burslem | Waste Drawer | 75023 |
| TAYLOR | Oliver | 1904 | 55 | Dipton | Dipton | Screenman | 75024 |
| TAYLOR | John (injured) | 1952 | 55 | Mains | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Deputy | 74769 |
| TAYLOR | Osman | 1922 | Cannop | Speech House Road | Roadman | 75025 | |
| TAYLOR | A. (injured) | 1955 | 20 | Woodend | Reedley | Coal Getter | 74770 |
| TAYLOR | Patrick | 1927 | 23 | Lauchope | Holytown | Miner | 75026 |
| TAYLOR | Albany | 1930 | 33 | Allerton Bywater | Allerton Bywater | 74771 | |
| TAYLOR | Percy (injured) | 1920 | 32 | Blaensychan | Abersychan | Overman | 75027 |
| TAYLOR | Albert | 1906 | 35 | Manvers Main | Wath upon Dearne | Collier | 74772 |
| TAYLOR | Peter | 1915 | 46 | Bedford | Atherton | Pony Driver | 75028 |
| TAYLOR | Albert | 1938 | 19 | Parsonage | Leigh | Haulage Hand | 74773 |
| TAYLOR | Peter (injured) | 1917 | 51 | Hindley Green | Hindley Green | Onsetter | 75029 |
| TAYLOR | Albert (injured) | 1924 | 42 | Outwood | Outwood | Collier | 74774 |