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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANWAY | John (injured) | 1931 | 50 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Dataller | 73076 |
| STANWAY | P. (Injured) | 1978 | 40 | Hurst Quarry | Biddulph | Drier operator | 73077 |
| STANWAY | Robert (injured) | 1926 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 73078 | ||
| STANWAY | W. | 1949 | 22 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | 73079 | |
| STANWAY | William | 1912 | 27 | Pendleton, Rams | Pendleton | Collier | 73080 |
| STANTON | Arthur R. | 1937 | 31 | Holditch | Chesterton | Packer | 73054 |
| STANTON | Clarence (injured) | 1959 | 54 | Reedley | Reedley | Deputy | 73055 |
| STANTON | Clarence (injured) | 1959 | Reedley | Reedley | Deputy | 73056 | |
| STANTON | Edwin Albert | 1913 | 27 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 73057 | |
| STANTON | G. | 1952 | 51 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Repairer | 73058 |
| STANTON | Henry | 1900 | 39 | Cannock, Old Coppice | Cheslyn Hay | Stallman | 73059 |
| STANTON | Henry (injured) | 1934 | 17 | Dowlais Cardiff | Abercynon | Collier’s Helper | 73060 |
| STANTON | J. | 1942 | 17 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Datal | 73061 |
| STANTON | James (injured) | 1911 | 45 | Merthyr Vale | Merthyr Vale | Repairer | 73062 |
| STANTON | Michael (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 73063 | ||
| STANTON | Michael (Injured) | 1988 | 30 | Trelewis Drift | Trelewis | Fitter | 73064 |
| STANTON | Pat (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 73065 | ||
| STANTON | Patrick | 1902 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | 73066 | ||
| STANTON | Patrick (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 73067 | ||
| STANTON | Reuben | 1908 | 49 | Littleton | Huntington | Stallman | 73068 |
| STANTON | Thomas | 1900 | 35 | Broomfield | Standish | Pusher On | 73069 |
| STANTON | Thomas (injured) | 1936 | 21 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Asst Repairer | 73070 |
| STANTON | William | 1911 | 30 | Llwynhelig | Cwmdare | Collier | 73071 |
| STANSFIELD | Albert | 1905 | 38 | Barrow | Worsbrough Park | Ripper | 73045 |
| STANSFIELD | Alexander (injured) | 1916 | 17 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Drawer | 73046 |