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 | William | 1929 | 21 | Moston | Newton Heath | Waggoner | 75155 |
| TAYLOR | J. | 1929 | 16 | South Garesfield | Burnopfield | Driver | 74900 |
| TAYLOR | William | 1938 | 34 | Lane Head Quarry | Labourer | 75156 | |
| TAYLOR | J. (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 74901 | ||
| TAYLOR | William | 1947 | 39 | Bickershaw, No.2 Pit | Bickershaw | Shaftsman | 75157 |
| TAYLOR | J. (injured) | 1958 | 47 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Re-ripper | 74902 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1912 | 23 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Screen Fitter | 75158 |
| TAYLOR | J. (Injured) | 1975 | 56 | Parkside | Newton le Willows | Salvage worker | 74903 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1913 | 35 | Bedwellty, No.1 Pit | Tredegar | Labourer | 75159 |
| TAYLOR | J.E. | 1929 | 40 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Stoneman | 74904 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1913 | 23 | Eastern | Ton Pentre | Collier | 75160 |
| TAYLOR | J.F.M. | 1932 | 43 | Felling | Felling | Hewer | 74905 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1918 | 15 | Bold | Earlstown | Haulage | 75161 |
| TAYLOR | J.H. | 1901 | 39 | Monckton Main | Upper Hiendley | Collier | 74906 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 75162 | ||
| TAYLOR | Jackson | 1908 | 48 | Allerton Bywater | Allerton Bywater | Collier | 74907 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1927 | 18 | Butterworth Hall | Milnrow | Waggon Assistant | 75163 |
| TAYLOR | Jacob (injured) | 1944 | 42 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Collier | 74908 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1928 | 24 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Boiler Minder | 75164 |
| TAYLOR | James | 1902 | 35 | Hamstead | Great Barr | Deputy | 74909 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1930 | 52 | Llanhilleth, Steam Coal | Llanhilleth | Winding Engineman | 75165 |
| TAYLOR | James | 1902 | 58 | Harrington, No.9 Pit | Lowca | Shiftman | 74910 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1930 | 54 | Turks Road | Radcliffe | Collier | 75166 |
| TAYLOR | James | 1902 | 17 | Urpeth | Urpeth | Pony Putter | 74911 |
| TAYLOR | William (injured) | 1931 | Bold | Earlstown | 75167 |