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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERBOURNE | C. (injured) | 1927 | 23 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Collier | 70522 |
| SHERBOURNE | Charles (injured) | 1916 | 55 | Moss | Ince-in-Makerfield | Collier | 70523 |
| SHERBOURNE | George (injured) | 1927 | 46 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Collier | 70524 |
| SHERBOURNE | Thomas (injured) | 1942 | 36 | Victoria (b) | Standish | Collier | 70525 |
| SHERBOURNE | W.H. (injured) | 1918 | 42 | Priestner's | Westleigh | Collier | 70526 |
| SHERADON | Thomas | 1902 | 30 | Holly Bank | Essington | Stallman | 70521 |
| SHEPTON | James | 1932 | 66 | Lea Green | St Helens | Pit Carpenter | 70518 |
| SHEPTON | James (injured) | 1920 | 41 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Collier | 70519 |
| SHEPTON | Thomas Kelrall | 1928 | 50 | Newton [or Wood] | Haydock | Fireman | 70520 |
| SHEPPHARD | William | 1901 | 24 | Murton | Murton | Spare Putter | 70517 |
| SHEPPERD | Benjamin | 1904 | 55 | Ringby Quarry | Northowram | Driver | 70513 |
| SHEPPERD | Joseph | 1902 | 20 | Bond's Main | Temple Normanton | Loader | 70514 |
| SHEPPERD | Matthew (injured ) | 1916 | 16 | Clifton Hall | Clifton | Waggoner | 70515 |
| SHEPPERD | William | 1907 | 19 | Usworth | Usworth | Landing Boy | 70516 |
| SHEPPARD | A.J. (injured) | 1958 | 40 | Marine | Cwm | Collier | 70496 |
| SHEPPARD | Benjamin (injured) | 1913 | 39 | Arrail Griffin | Six Bells | Labourer | 70497 |
| SHEPPARD | Frederick (injured) | 1928 | 32 | Cribbwr Fawr | Pyle | Collier | 70498 |
| SHEPPARD | G. (injured) | 1953 | 42 | North Rhondda | Glyncorrwg | Collier | 70499 |
| SHEPPARD | George (injured) | 1939 | 39 | Leycett | Leycett | Packer | 70500 |
| SHEPPARD | H. (injured) | 1913 | 34 | Hafodyrynys | Hafodyrynys | Labourer | 70501 |
| SHEPPARD | Henry | 1921 | 51 | No.1 Cuckoo Bush Gotham | Gotham | 70502 | |
| SHEPPARD | Henry J. | 1907 | 23 | Celynen | Abercarn | Timberman | 70503 |
| SHEPPARD | James (injured) | 1928 | 47 | Wern | Llanmorlais | Collier | 70504 |
| SHEPPARD | Job | 1908 | 45 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Collier | 70505 |
| SHEPPARD | Thomas | 1902 | 21 | Shirebrook | Shirebrook | Banksman | 70506 |