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 | James (injured) | 1924 | 16 | Blaguegate | Skelmersdale | Daywageman | 74925 |
| TAYLOR | James (injured) | 1931 | 50 | Glebe | Fenton | Road Layer | 74926 |
| TAYLOR | James (injured) | 1934 | 55 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | Packer | 74927 |
| TAYLOR | James (injured) | 1940 | 40 | Wigan Junction | Abram | Underlooker | 74928 |
| TAYLOR | James (injured) | 1941 | 40 | Bradford | Bradford | Collier | 74929 |
| TAYLOR | James (injured) | 1945 | 30 | Lyme, No.1 | Haydock | Collier | 74930 |
| TAYLOR | James B. | 1978 | 30 | Frances | Dysart | 74931 | |
| TAYLOR | James Calder | 1962 | Polkemmet | Whitburn | Colliery Face Worker | 74932 | |
| TAYLOR | James Henry (injured) | 1933 | 45 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Collier | 74933 |
| TAYLOR | James Robertson | 1936 | Whitehill | Rosewell | 74934 | ||
| TAYLOR | James Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 15 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Drawer | 74935 |
| TAYLOR | Jesse (injured) | 1936 | 40 | Leycett | Leycett | Fireman | 74936 |
| TAYLOR | Jesse (injured) | 1941 | 43 | Holditch | Chesterton | Packer | 74937 |
| TAYLOR | Job (injured) | 1941 | 34 | John & Taylor Pits | Standish | Filler | 74938 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1905 | 30 | Waun Llwyd | Waun-Llwyd | Labourer | 74939 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1906 | 19 | Muiredge | Buckhaven | Drawer | 74940 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1907 | 27 | Newdigate | Bedworth | Dataller | 74941 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1908 | 46 | Bettisfield | Bagillt | Collier | 74942 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1909 | 21 | Cat Hall | Accrington | Coal Miner | 74943 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1909 | 30 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | Ripper | 74944 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1909 | 30 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 74945 | |
| TAYLOR | John | 1909 | 30 | Woolley | Darton | Ripper and Packer | 74946 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1910 | 34 | Lower Delph | Brierley Hill | Pikeman | 74947 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1913 | 52 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Dataller | 74948 |
| TAYLOR | John | 1913 | 51 | Maerdy, No.1 | Maerdy | Labourer | 74949 |