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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAIT | William | 1912 | 17 | Newbottle, Dorothea Pit | Philadelphia | Putter | 74590 |
| TAINTON | George (injured) | 1937 | 33 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | Collier | 74574 |
| TAINTON | Vernon (injured) | 1938 | 45 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 74575 |
| TAGUE | Bernard | 1912 | 36 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Timberman | 74572 |
| TAGUE | Charles (injured) | 1926 | Sherdley | St Helens | 74573 | ||
| TAGGART | Alexander | 1904 | 37 | Ballycastle Quarry | Quarrier | 74564 | |
| TAGGART | James M. | 1910 | 28 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 74565 |
| TAGGART | John | 1916 | Bothwell Castle | Blantyre | 74566 | ||
| TAGGART | John Brindle | 1910 | 39 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 74567 |
| TAGGART | Joseph | 1944 | 34 | Bothwell Castle | Blantyre | Coal pit brusher | 74568 |
| TAGGART | Peter W. (injured) | 1917 | 47 | Lostock Lane | Weshoughton | Fireman | 74569 |
| TAGGART | Thomas | 1905 | 55 | Foxdale | Foxdale | Miner | 74570 |
| TAGGART | William | 1917 | Rosehall, No.12 Pit | Coatbridge | 74571 | ||
| TAGG | John | 1905 | 45 | Sutton | Sutton in Ashfield | Stallman | 74562 |
| TAGG | Robert | 1901 | 30 | Newcraighall | Newcraighall | Engineer | 74563 |
| TAFTS | Thomas | 1915 | Pumpherston, No.4 Mine | Uphall | Shale Miner | 74561 | |
| TAFT | H. | 1917 | 15 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | 74560 | |
| TAFS | Thomas | 1915 | Deans, No.4 Mine | Deans | Shale Miner | 74559 | |
| TACKNELL | Percy (injured) | 1949 | 45 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Repairer | 74558 |
| TACKLEN | J. (injured) | 1959 | 39 | Rose Heyworth | Cwmtillery | Collier | 74557 |
| TABRITT | Arthur | 1913 | 33 | Hetty Pit | Hopkinstown | Timberman | 74555 |
| TABRITT | Arthur (injured) | 1913 | 33 | Great Western | Gyfeillon | Timberman | 74556 |
| TABEY | Patrick | 1916 | 41 | Wood (Newton) | Haydock | Contractor’s Man | 74554 |
| TABERNER | David (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 74551 | ||
| TABERNER | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 74552 |