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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YOUNG | Robert Henry | 1914 | 43 | Llandybie | Llandybie | Fireman | 86649 |
| YOUNG | Robert James | 1913 | 20 | Newbottle, Dorothea Pit | Philadelphia | Putter | 86650 |
| YOUNG | Samuel | 1905 | 22 | Garforth, Sisters Pit | Garforth | Byeworkman | 86651 |
| YOUNG | Samuel | 1928 | 43 | Bold | Earlstown | Contractor’s Man | 86652 |
| YOUNG | Stanley (injured) | 1930 | 31 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Collier | 86653 |
| YOUNG | Sydney (injured) | 1933 | 27 | Cefn Coed | Crynant | Haulier | 86654 |
| YOUNG | Thomas | 1901 | 54 | Trimdon | Trimdon | Hewer | 86655 |
| YOUNG | Thomas | 1915 | 35 | Donibristle, No.12 Pit | Donibristle | Pit Bottomer | 86656 |
| YOUNG | Thomas | 1917 | Kinneil, No.1 Pit (Snab Pit) | Bo’ness | Miner | 86657 | |
| YOUNG | Thomas | 1929 | 28 | Brackley | Walkden | Collier | 86658 |
| YOUNG | Thomas (injured) | 1915 | 64 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Surface Labourer | 86659 |
| YOUNG | Thomas (injured) | 1928 | 46 | International | Blaengarw | Haulier | 86660 |
| YOUNG | Thomas (injured) | 1952 | 38 | Ifton | St Martins | Ripper | 86661 |
| YOUNG | Thomas A. | 1900 | 24 | Eston | Guisborough | Miner | 86662 |
| YOUNG | W. | 1924 | 47 | Twizell | West Pelton | Hewer | 86663 |
| YOUNG | Walter | 1900 | 58 | Redheugh | Gateshead | Stonenan | 86664 |
| YOUNG | William | 1900 | 42 | Broompark | Brandon & Byshottles | Hewer | 86665 |
| YOUNG | William | 1905 | 22 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Putter | 86666 |
| YOUNG | William | 1914 | 67 | Chapel | Wishaw | Surface Worker | 86667 |
| YOUNG | William | 1926 | 26 | Glengarw | Blaengarw | Machineman | 86668 |
| YOUNG | William | 1933 | 64 | Blairhall | East Grange | Shot Borer | 86669 |
| YOUNG | William | 1949 | 41 | Dinas, Housecoal Level | Dinas | Collier | 86670 |
| YOUNG | William (injured) | 1956 | 55 | Bradford | Bradford | Deputy | 86671 |
| YOUNG | William Adams | 1933 | Whitehill | Rosewell | 86672 | ||
| YOUNG | William H. (injured) | 1927 | 44 | Werntarw [Sinking] | Pencoed | Sinker | 86673 |