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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARK | Walter | 1939 | 55 | Carnbroe | Carnbroe | Colliery Fireman | 73110 |
| STARID | Max (injured) | 1957 | 29 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Faceworker | 73099 |
| STARID | Max (injured) | 1957 | 29 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Faceworker | 73100 |
| STARGATES | George E. (injured) | 1939 | 19 | Stafford | Fenton | Haulier | 73098 |
| STARBUCK | Jacob | 1907 | 29 | Allerton Bywater | Allerton Bywater | Collier | 73096 |
| STARBUCK | John William | 1903 | 38 | Alvecote | Tamworth | Dataller | 73097 |
| STAPYLTON | James | 1903 | 18 | Preston | Chirton | Engineman | 73095 |
| STAPLETON | Edward (injured) | 1918 | 44 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Contractor’s Man | 73092 |
| STAPLETON | L. (injured) | 1930 | 39 | Shelton, Deep No.2 | Hanley | Collier | 73093 |
| STAPLETON | W. | 1942 | 43 | Bowburn | Cassop cum Quarrington | Filler | 73094 |
| STAPLES | Alfred | 1937 | 69 | No.2 Cuckoo Bush Gotham | Gotham | 73088 | |
| STAPLES | E. | 1900 | 20 | Snydale | Featherstone | Labourer | 73089 |
| STAPLES | R. (injured) | 1957 | 51 | Nantgarw | Nantgarw | Labourer | 73090 |
| STAPLES | T.B. (injured) | 1927 | 73 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Labourer | 73091 |
| STAPLE | Emlyn (injured) | 1937 | 17 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Assistant Collier | 73085 |
| STAPLE | Frederick | 1905 | 19 | Commercial | Killay | Haulier | 73086 |
| STAPLE | Thomas B. | 1932 | 68 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Night Labourer | 73087 |
| STANYER | E.A. (injured) | 1941 | 19 | Stafford | Fenton | Ripper's asst. | 73084 |
| STANYARD | Joseph Hubert | 1902 | 17 | Whitwick, No.2 | Coalville | Hoistman | 73083 |
| STANWORTH | A. | 1917 | 64 | Leycett | Leycett | 73081 | |
| STANWORTH | Ernest | 1904 | 33 | Donnington, Granville | Oakengates | Engineman | 73082 |
| STANWAY | A.W. | 1949 | 58 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | 73072 | |
| STANWAY | Charles (injured) | 1926 | 55 | Cefn Coed | Crynant | Tipper | 73073 |
| STANWAY | David (injured) | 1952 | 39 | Llanhilleth | Llanhilleth | Rider | 73074 |
| STANWAY | Job (injured) | 1932 | 39 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Collier | 73075 |