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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIBLEY | Joseph (injured) | 1933 | 40 | Risca, No.1 | Risca | Haulier | 70777 |
| SIBLEY | William (injured) | 1927 | 35 | New Tredegar | New Tredegar | Collier | 70778 |
| SIBBERING | James (injured) | 1931 | 62 | Ribbleton Quarry | Preston | Labourer | 70774 |
| SIBBALD | Duncan Robertson | 1978 | Lady Victoria Pit | Newtongrange | 70771 | ||
| SIBBALD | George | 1924 | 25 | Dunnett or Sandholes Mine | Broxburn | Roadsman | 70772 |
| SIBBALD | J.C. | 1942 | 47 | Marsden | Whitburn | Salvage | 70773 |
| SIAS | Henry | 1910 | 46 | Braichycymmer | Pontycymer | Rider | 70770 |
| SHYRME | William N. (injured) | 1935 | 26 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Collier | 70769 |
| SHYRANE | Thomas (injured) | 1915 | 32 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Drawer | 70768 |
| SHYRAN | Patrick (injured) | 1936 | 54 | Lea Green, Queen Pit | St Helens | Contractor | 70767 |
| SHYM | John (injured) | 1936 | 55 | New Dynant | Tumble | Fireman | 70766 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | Arthur (injured) | 1945 | 40 | Sutton Manor | Marshall’s Cross | Collier | 70758 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | Harry | 1903 | 14 | Nelson Pit | Tyldesley | Pony Driver | 70759 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | Herbert | 1912 | 39 | Great Lever | Great Lever | Carpenter | 70760 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | Joseph | 1912 | 47 | Cadeby Main | Cadeby | Corporal | 70761 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | Richard | 1900 | 48 | Chapel Hill Quarry | Nightwatchman | 70762 | |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | Robert | 1962 | 33 | Hapton Valley | Burnley | Filler | 70763 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | William | 1918 | 58 | Gibfield | Atherton | Dataller | 70764 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH | William (injured) | 1921 | 47 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Collier | 70765 |
| SHUTT | John | 1913 | 14 | Wingate Quarry | Wingate | Flag Boy | 70756 |
| SHUTT | William | 1914 | 36 | Oak | Hollinwood | Collier | 70757 |
| SHUTE | Benjamin (injured) | 1927 | 47 | Markham. | Blackwood | Collier | 70755 |
| SHUNDRIE | M. (injured) | 1948 | 32 | Tir Herbert | Hirwaun | Collier's Assistant | 70754 |
| SHUKER | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 70749 | ||
| SHUKER | T. (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 70750 |