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 | George | 1907 | 18 | Langwith | Mansfield | Loader | 74862 |
| TAYLOR | W. (injured) | 1927 | 31 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Brakesman | 75118 |
| TAYLOR | George | 1910 | 18 | Kingswood, Deep Pit | Two Mile Hill | Trammer | 74863 |
| TAYLOR | W. (injured) | 1953 | 34 | Hafod | Ruabon | Ripper | 75119 |
| TAYLOR | George (injured) | 1927 | 39 | Senghenydd | Senghenydd | Rider | 74864 |
| TAYLOR | W.D. (injured) | 1929 | 37 | Cannop | Speech House Road | Collier | 75120 |
| TAYLOR | George (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 74865 | ||
| TAYLOR | W.E. | 1905 | 17 | Willington | Willington | Pony Putter | 75121 |
| TAYLOR | George (injured) | 1932 | 52 | Llanhilleth | Llanhilleth | Rider | 74866 |
| TAYLOR | W.E. | 1954 | 25 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Overman | 75122 |
| TAYLOR | George (injured) | 1937 | 74 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 74867 |
| TAYLOR | W.F. (Injured) | 1978 | 29 | Florence | Longton | Development worker | 75123 |
| TAYLOR | George Lewis (injured) | 1929 | 44 | Eastern | Ton Pentre | Collier | 74868 |
| TAYLOR | W.H. | 1912 | 16 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | 75124 | |
| TAYLOR | George William | 1905 | 13 | Creswell | Creswell | Door Boy | 74869 |
| TAYLOR | W.L. | 1936 | 25 | Crookhall | Consett | Landing Lad | 75125 |
| TAYLOR | H. (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 74870 | ||
| TAYLOR | Walter | 1920 | Bothwell Castle | Blantyre | 75126 | ||
| TAYLOR | H.B. | 1937 | 39 | Lumley | Great Lumley | Deputy | 74871 |
| TAYLOR | Walter George | 1903 | 29 | Headington Quarry | Quarryman | 75127 | |
| TAYLOR | Harold (injured) | 1939 | 49 | Parkhouse | Chesterton | Collier | 74872 |
| TAYLOR | William | 1900 | Renishaw Park, No.2 | Eckington | Deputy | 75128 | |
| TAYLOR | Harry | 1938 | 32 | Markham No.1 [Blackshale Pit] | Duckmanton | Belt Erector | 74873 |
| TAYLOR | William | 1900 | 41 | Waun-y-coed | Cilybebyll | Collier | 75129 |
| TAYLOR | Harry (injured) | 1912 | 23 | Onllwyn | Onllwyn | Assistant Repairer | 74874 |