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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAFFORD | Manoah | 1906 | 53 | Spindlepoint | Kearsley | Collier | 72956 |
| STAFFORD | P. (Injured) | 1986 | 53 | Point of Ayr | Ffynnongroyw | Deputy | 72957 |
| STAFFORD | Thomas | 1925 | 14 | Houghton | Houghton le Spring | Driver | 72958 |
| STAFFORD | W.J. (injured) | 1949 | Hartley Quarry | Hartley | Loco Driver | 72959 | |
| STACKLADY | Ralph A. (injured) | 1944 | 28 | Giants Hall | Standish | Collier | 72947 |
| STACK | Elizabeth | 1901 | 44 | Cwmdu Drift | Hoelgerrig | Shackler | 72945 |
| STACK | Tom | 1933 | 16 | Bentley | Bentley | 72946 | |
| STACHER | Alfred (injured) | 1912 | 17 | Vivian | Six Bells | Collier | 72944 |
| STACHAN | Daniel McFarlane | 1950 | 38 | Knockshinnoch Castle | New Cumnock | Fireman | 72943 |
| STACEY | John (injured) | 1938 | 17 | Gin | Tyldesley | Blacksmith’s Striker | 72939 |
| STACEY | John E. | 1913 | 22 | Car House | Rotherham | Engine Driver | 72940 |
| STACEY | Percy | 1908 | 22 | Treeton | Treeton | Filler | 72941 |
| STACEY | V. (injured) | 1954 | 29 | Skewen Main, No.4 Level | Skewen | Collier | 72942 |
| STACE | Lemuel | 1950 | 40 | Fernhill | Treherbert | Haulier | 72938 |
| STABLES | W. | 1903 | 58 | Frickley | South Elmsall | Labourer | 72937 |
| STABLER | William | 1928 | 48 | North Hetton | Low Moorsley | Hewer | 72936 |
| SROSTON | E. | 1910 | 30 | Chatterley Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | 72935 | |
| SROBLE | Richard (injured) | 1953 | Mosley Common, Nos 3 & 6 | Ellenbrook | Collier | 72934 | |
| SQUIRES | Edwin Harrison | 1914 | 44 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Fireman | 72919 |
| SQUIRES | Fred | 1903 | 35 | Abercarn, Prince of Wales | Abercarn | Collier | 72920 |
| SQUIRES | Frederick John (injured) | 1928 | 47 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Repairer | 72921 |
| SQUIRES | George | 1901 | 43 | Cadoxton Quarry | Barry | Quarryman | 72922 |
| SQUIRES | Gomer (injured) | 1928 | 29 | Ferndale, No.1 | Ferndale | Rope Hitcher | 72923 |
| SQUIRES | H. | 1903 | 14 | Rothwell Haigh | Rothwell | Stable Boy | 72924 |
| SQUIRES | Harry | 1903 | 14 | Rothwell Haigh | Rothwell | 72925 |