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
Search the Database
| Surname | Forename | Year | Age | Mine/Quarry Name | Location | Occupation | Record ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELWAY | William Thomas (injured) | 1928 | 16 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Collier | 69930 |
| SELT | Isaac (injured) | 1930 | 44 | Shelton, Deep Pit | Hanley | Fitter | 69925 |
| SELMON | John (injured) | 1937 | 65 | Western | Nantymoel | Collier | 69924 |
| SELLWOOD | Harold P. (Injured) | 1987 | 33 | Betws | Ammanford | Faceworker | 69923 |
| SELLWAY | Alec (Injured) | 1988 | 27 | Trelewis Drift | Trelewis | Wireman | 69922 |
| SELLS or WELLS | George | 1907 | 36 | Hickleton Main | Thurnscoe | Collier | 69921 |
| SELLKIRK | R.G. | 1904 | 14 | Harraton | Harraton | Driver | 69920 |
| SELLICK | Joseph | 1929 | 27 | Abergorky | Treorchy | Collier | 69919 |
| SELLERS | Arthur (injured) | 1915 | 55 | Bank (a) | Westhoughton | Clerk | 69916 |
| SELLERS | James | 1900 | 35 | Astley | Dukinfield | Dayman | 69917 |
| SELLERS | Joseph | 1901 | 39 | Best Hill Quarry | Quarryman | 69918 | |
| SELLARS | Alfred | 1907 | 32 | Bulwell | Bulwell | Stallman | 69908 |
| SELLARS | Edward | 1903 | 25 | Stanghow | Boosbeck | Filler | 69909 |
| SELLARS | Ernest | 1903 | 27 | Pilsley, No.2 | Pilsley | Stallman | 69910 |
| SELLARS | Frank | 1909 | 59 | Llwynon | Crynant | Waggon Repairer | 69911 |
| SELLARS | Hugh (Injured) | 1917 | Swinhill, No.5 Pit | Larkhall | 69912 | ||
| SELLARS | John | 1903 | 18 | Auckland Park | Bishop Auckland | Putter | 69913 |
| SELLARS | Samuel | 1903 | 58 | Pilsley, No.2 | Pilsley | Stallman | 69914 |
| SELLARS | William | 1915 | 15 | Central Silkstone | Barnsley | 69915 | |
| SELLAR | T. (injured) | 1958 | 32 | Blaendare Fireclay | Upper Race | Clay Miner | 69907 |
| SELKIRK | Andrew Inglis | 1928 | Tannochside | Uddingston | 69904 | ||
| SELKIRK | Edward S. | 1925 | 16 | Harton | South Shields | Driver | 69905 |
| SELKIRK | John | 1909 | 30 | West Stanley | Stanley | 69906 | |
| SELFRIDGE | James | 1916 | 21 | Watson's, No.2 Pit | Motherwell | Miner | 69903 |
| SELFE | R.C.W. | 1904 | 19 | Dean Lane | Bedminster | Rider | 69900 |