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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STALLARD | Roger A. (Injured) | 1989 | 50 | Lee Moor Quarry | Wotter | Plant operator | 72979 |
| STALKER | Joseph | 1901 | 51 | Allhallows | Mealsgate | Washer Attendant | 72972 |
| STALKER | Joseph (injured) | 1956 | Harrington, No.10 Pit | Lowca | Chocker | 72973 | |
| STALKER | Robert | 1913 | 27 | Niddrie | Gilmerton | Engine Fitter | 72974 |
| STALKER | William (injured) | 1953 | Harrington, No.10 Pit | Lowca | Coal Hewer | 72975 | |
| STALEY | Ernest | 1937 | 19 | Brandon | Brandon & Byshottles | Shaft Datal Hand | 72969 |
| STALEY | T. | 1903 | 20 | Whitwood | Whitwood | Loader | 72970 |
| STALEY | Thomas | 1915 | 36 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 72971 | |
| STALES | James (injured) | 1922 | 45 | Bankfield Quarry | Clitheroe | Shotfirer | 72968 |
| STAITE | Alfred | 1902 | 43 | Abercarn, Prince of Wales | Abercarn | Collier | 72966 |
| STAITE | Henry | 1913 | 52 | Llanbradach | Llanbradach | Timberman | 72967 |
| STAINTON | William (injured) | 1959 | Rowrah Hall Quarry | Rowrah | Crushing Plant Foreman | 72965 | |
| STAINBANK | Samuel (injured) | 1946 | 40 | Sandhole | Worsley | Collier | 72964 |
| STAGG | Albert | 1933 | 28 | Cilely | Tonyrefail | Rider | 72961 |
| STAGG | Henry (injured) | 1913 | 38 | Llwynypia | Llwynypia | Rider | 72962 |
| STAGG | P.R. (Injured) | 1987 | 25 | Potatopot Opencast Quarry | Workington | Pumpsman | 72963 |
| STAFORD | H.A. (injured) | 1959 | 44 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Packer | 72960 |
| STAFFORD | Edward (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 72948 | ||
| STAFFORD | F. (injured) | 1938 | Buckton Quarry | Mossley | Labourer | 72949 | |
| STAFFORD | George (injured) | 1932 | 29 | Llantrisant | Llantrisant | Surface Haulage | 72950 |
| STAFFORD | George (injured) | 1951 | 46 | Newtown | Clifton | Haulage Hand | 72951 |
| STAFFORD | Henry | 1914 | 31 | Barrington | Bedlington | Deputy | 72952 |
| STAFFORD | Hugh | 1900 | 32 | Holderness Quarry | Quarryman | 72953 | |
| STAFFORD | James (injured) | 1927 | 51 | Herbert Street Quarry | Labourer | 72954 | |
| STAFFORD | Joseph | 1904 | 24 | Prestongrange | Prestonpans | Brusher | 72955 |