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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALBOT | John P. (Injured) | 1980 | 28 | Bold | Earlstown | Beltman | 74618 |
| TALBOT | L. (Injured) | 1975 | 50 | Holditch | Chesterton | Materials Haulage | 74619 |
| TALBOT | R. (injured) | 1946 | 61 | Cronton | Whiston | Collier | 74620 |
| TALBOT | R.E. (Injured) | 1977 | 25 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | Development worker | 74621 |
| TALBOT | R.S. | 1910 | 27 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Collier | 74622 |
| TALBOT | R.S. | 1910 | 27 | Bargoed Brithdir | Bargoed | Collier | 74623 |
| TALBOT | Ralph (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 74624 | ||
| TALBOT | Thomas | 1933 | 57 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Hooker On | 74625 |
| TALBOT | William | 1932 | 45 | Bickershaw, No.3 Pit | Bickershaw | Collier | 74626 |
| TALBOT | William G. (injured) | 1918 | 18 | Moss, No.11 | Ince-in-Makerfield | Apprentice | 74627 |
| TALBERT | Thomas (injured) | 1943 | 54 | Parc-y-meirch Quarry | St George | Quarryman | 74591 |
| TAIT | Alan | 1951 | 15 | Eppleton | Hetton | 74576 | |
| TAIT | Cecil Montgomery | 1935 | Backworth, Fenwick Pit | Earsdon | 74577 | ||
| TAIT | David | 1916 | Lady Victoria Pit | Newtongrange | 74578 | ||
| TAIT | David | 1922 | Shawfield | Law | 74579 | ||
| TAIT | George (injured) | 1951 | 58 | St John's | Maesteg | Ripper | 74580 |
| TAIT | Henry Taylor | 1955 | Southhook | Dreghorn | Colliery Machineman | 74581 | |
| TAIT | James | 1926 | Garscube | Maryhill | 74582 | ||
| TAIT | James | 1945 | 45 | Bankend | Coalburn | Colliery Surface Worker | 74583 |
| TAIT | James Black | 1967 | 41 | Michael | East Wemyss | Overman | 74584 |
| TAIT | John | 1924 | 52 | Houghton | Houghton le Spring | Filler | 74585 |
| TAIT | John | 1926 | 47 | Bargany | Dailly | Repairer | 74586 |
| TAIT | Lindsay Thomson | 1949 | 29 | Blairmuckhill | Harthill | Miner | 74587 |
| TAIT | Robert | 1951 | 39 | Eppleton | Hetton | Joy Loader Attendant | 74588 |
| TAIT | Thomas | 1901 | 36 | Dechmont, No.2 Pit | Cambuslang | Miner | 74589 |