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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLATER | F. (injured) | 1939 | 40 | Brackley | Walkden | Deputy | 71287 |
| SLATER | George | 1943 | 45 | Newtown | Clifton | Faceworker | 71288 |
| SLATER | Henry (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 71289 | ||
| SLATER | J.R. | 1942 | 48 | Chester South Moor | Waldridge | Cleaner | 71290 |
| SLATER | James Cyril | 1911 | 18 | Bestwood | Bestwood | Horse Driver | 71291 |
| SLATER | John | 1913 | 51 | Balgonie | Thornton | Miner | 71292 |
| SLATER | John Thomas | 1909 | 32 | Coneygre, No.2 | Tipton | Pikeman | 71293 |
| SLATER | Joseph | 1911 | 57 | Featherstone Main | Featherstone | Byeworker | 71294 |
| SLATER | Joseph William | 1912 | 36 | Carlton Quarry | Quarryman | 71295 | |
| SLATER | Joshua (injured) | 1932 | 18 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Drawer | 71296 |
| SLATER | N. (Injured) | 1986 | 24 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Loco driver | 71297 |
| SLATER | Robert | 1925 | 18 | Usworth | Usworth | Landing Lad | 71298 |
| SLATER | Samuel | 1908 | 49 | Plumtre | Langley | Stallman | 71299 |
| SLATER | T. | 1903 | 64 | Don Pedro | Loscoe | Collier | 71300 |
| SLATER | Thomas | 1905 | 36 | Flappit Spring Quarry | Cullingworth | Barer | 71301 |
| SLATER | W. | 1940 | 26 | Sherburn Hill | Sherburn | Putter | 71302 |
| SLATER | Walter | 1941 | 17 | Calder | Altham | Timber Runner | 71303 |
| SLATER | Walter (injured) | 1915 | 16 | Huncoat | Huncoat | Drawer | 71304 |
| SLATER | Walter (injured) | 1931 | 33 | Calder | Altham | Ripper | 71305 |
| SLATER | Wilfred E. | 1937 | 30 | Markham No.1 | Duckmanton | Stallman | 71306 |
| SLATER | William James | 1928 | 53 | Elliot, East Pit | New Tredegar | Hitcher | 71307 |
| SLATER | William T. | 1921 | 16 | Mainsforth | Ferryhill | Datal | 71308 |
| SLATCHER | Willie | 1910 | 30 | Pilsley | Pilsley | Engine Driver | 71279 |
| SLANEY | A. (injured) | 1954 | 42 | Gronden Quarry | Quarryman | 71276 | |
| SLANEY | Harry | 1909 | 15 | Mansfield | Mansfield | Horse Driver | 71277 |