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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON | Robert | 1929 | 50 | Viewpark | Viewpark | 85065 | |
| WILSON | Robert | 1933 | 38 | East Hetton | Kelloe | 85066 | |
| WILSON | Robert | 1933 | 20 | Eppleton | Hetton | 85067 | |
| WILSON | Robert | 1933 | 34 | Scaitcliffe | Accrington | Dataller | 85068 |
| WILSON | Robert | 1936 | 18 | Barony, No.1 Pit | Auchinleck | 85069 | |
| WILSON | Robert | 1953 | 29 | Fauldhead | Kirkconnel | Miner | 85070 |
| WILSON | Robert (injured) | 1946 | 40 | Clock Face | St Helens | Shotfirer | 85071 |
| WILSON | Robert Harper | 1926 | Dundonald, West Mine | Cardenden | 85072 | ||
| WILSON | Robert John (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85073 | ||
| WILSON | Ronald (injured) | 1956 | 31 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Faceworker | 85074 |
| WILSON | Rowland | 1906 | 20 | Ashby Vill Quarry | Ashby | Labourer | 85075 |
| WILSON | S. (injured) | 1957 | 32 | Sutton | Sutton in Ashfield | Faceworker | 85076 |
| WILSON | Samuel | 1906 | 17 | Auckland Park | Bishop Auckland | Putter | 85077 |
| WILSON | Samuel | 1913 | 32 | Auchenbegg | Coalburn | Fireman | 85078 |
| WILSON | Samuel | 1928 | Loganlea | West Calder | Undermanager | 85079 | |
| WILSON | Samuel | 1944 | 67 | Woodhall, | Calderbank | General Labourer | 85080 |
| WILSON | Stephen | 1904 | 27 | Eldon | Shildon | Hewer | 85081 |
| WILSON | Stephen | 1951 | 60 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Shifter | 85082 |
| WILSON | T .(injured) | 1958 | 32 | Penallta | Hengoed | Journey Attendant | 85083 |
| WILSON | T. | 1937 | 50 | Horden | Horden | Hewer | 85084 |
| WILSON | Thomas | 1900 | 45 | Cambrian Navigation | Clydach Vale | Hitcher | 85085 |
| WILSON | Thomas | 1904 | 62 | Hetton | Hetton le Hole | Shifter | 85086 |
| WILSON | Thomas | 1905 | 40 | Eston | Guisborough | Miner | 85087 |
| WILSON | Thomas | 1909 | 21 | Ashington | Ashington | Rolleyway Lad | 85088 |
| WILSON | Thomas | 1909 | 17 | Meadowhead | Airdrie | Pony Driver | 85089 |