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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEDDON | William | 1930 | 33 | Lyme | Haydock | Daywageman | 69861 |
| SEDDON | William | 1935 | 43 | Wigan Junction | Abram | Coalcutter | 69862 |
| SEDDON | William (injured) | 1914 | 51 | Westhoughton | Westhoughton | Dataller | 69863 |
| SEDDON | William (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 69864 | ||
| SEDDON | William (injured) | 1936 | 38 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Haulage Man | 69865 |
| SEDDON | William Thomas | 1920 | 16 | Hindley Green | Hindley Green | Haulage Hand | 69866 |
| SEDDEN | Allen (injured) | 1953 | 21 | Newton [or Wood] | Haydock | Haulage Hand | 69795 |
| SEBBURN | J.C. (injured) | 1950 | 32 | Western | Nantymoel | Master Haulier | 69794 |
| SEATON | Albert Warwick | 1937 | 26 | Holditch | Chesterton | Collier | 69787 |
| SEATON | Arthur (injured) | 1940 | 47 | Mossfield | Longton | Fireman | 69788 |
| SEATON | Frank | 1912 | 17 | South Kirkby | South Hiendley | 69789 | |
| SEATON | Frank | 1912 | 24 | South Kirkby | South Kirkby | Waggon Lowerer | 69790 |
| SEATON | Henry | 1901 | 55 | Hornthorpe's | Eckington | Coke Drawer | 69791 |
| SEATON | Thomas (injured) | 1934 | 27 | Oak | Hollinwood | Haulage Hand | 69792 |
| SEATON | William (Injured) (Injured) | 1985 | 52 | Holditch | Chesterton | Development worker | 69793 |
| SEATH | George | 1929 | Dundonald, Lady Helen Pit | Cardenden | Miner | 69783 | |
| SEATH | George | 1929 | Dundonald, Lady Helen Pit | Cardenden | 69784 | ||
| SEATH | John | 1913 | 40 | Donibristle, No.2 Pit | Cowdenbeath | Miner | 69785 |
| SEATH | John | 1938 | 43 | Minto | Lochgelly | Coal cutting machineman | 69786 |
| SEARY | Thomas | 1906 | 35 | Lumphinnans | Kelty | Miner | 69782 |
| SEARR | James | 1905 | 25 | Medomsley | Medomsley | Pony Putter | 69781 |
| SEARLES | John | 1911 | 30 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 69779 | |
| SEARLES | John | 1911 | 30 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | Miner | 69780 |
| SEARLE | A. (injured) | 1957 | 23 | Cwm (b) | Llantwit Fardre | Collier | 69776 |
| SEARLE | Israel (injured) | 1942 | 45 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Haulier | 69777 |