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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOKER | John | 1923 | 30 | Maltby Main | Maltby | Overman | 73673 |
| STOKER | Jonah | 1927 | 58 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | Stoneman | 73674 |
| STOKER | Norman | 1907 | 22 | Wooley | Brancepeth | Hewer | 73675 |
| STOKER | Thomas | 1949 | 55 | Bowburn | Cassop cum Quarrington | 73676 | |
| STOKER | Thomas Atkinson | 1913 | 27 | Harton | South Shields | Rolleywayman | 73677 |
| STOKER | Vivian (injured) | 1956 | 34 | Onllwyn, No.1 | Onllwyn | Repairer | 73678 |
| STOKER | William | 1904 | 53 | Seaham | Seaham | Shifter | 73679 |
| STOKER | William | 1914 | 28 | Newbottle, Dorothea Pit | Philadelphia | Stoneman | 73680 |
| STOKER | William (injured) | 1942 | 38 | Wolstanton, No.1 | Wolstanton | Coalcutter Attendant | 73681 |
| STOKELL | Robert | 1926 | 27 | Blackhall | Monk Hesleden | Hewer | 73666 |
| STOKELL | Robert | 1926 | Blackhall | Monk Hesleden | Hewer | 73667 | |
| STOFF | Josep (injured) | 1949 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Strap Packer | 73665 | |
| STODDENT | William (injured) | 1933 | 18 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Drawer | 73664 |
| STODDART | A. (injured) | 1937 | 39 | Cwmgwrach | Cwmgwrach | Collier | 73659 |
| STODDART | J.H. | 1937 | 19 | Thrislington | West Cornforth | Landing Lad | 73660 |
| STODDART | Stewart | 1902 | 15 | Choppington | Choppington | Driver | 73661 |
| STODDART | William (injured) | 1930 | Auchinraith | Blantyre | 73662 | ||
| STODDART | William (injured) | 1946 | 32 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Ripper | 73663 |
| STODDARD | Ivor (injured) | 1925 | 18 | Maenofferen Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Slate Maker | 73658 |
| STOCKWELL | Harry | 1948 | 32 | Penallta | Hengoed | Collier | 73656 |
| STOCKWELL | M. (injured) | 1925 | 51 | Cestrian Quarry | Saltney | Clay Getter | 73657 |
| STOCKTON | Alfred (injured) | 1926 | 60 | Cestrian Quarry | Saltney | Clay Getter | 73647 |
| STOCKTON | George (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 73648 | ||
| STOCKTON | George (injured) | 1940 | 65 | Clock Face | St Helens | Collier | 73649 |
| STOCKTON | J. | 1905 | 17 | Chatterley Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | 73650 |