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 | Thomas William | 1905 | 41 | Croxdale | Croxdale & Hett | Labourer | 85108 |
| WILSON | Alexander | 1900 | Chapel | Wishaw | 84853 | ||
| WILSON | Thomas William | 1913 | 16 | Black Prince | Tow Law | Helper-Up | 85109 |
| WILSON | Alexander | 1902 | 46 | Charlestown | Charlestown | Miner | 84854 |
| WILSON | Trevor (injured) | 1950 | 24 | Penallta | Hengoed | Contractor | 85110 |
| WILSON | Alexander | 1902 | 23 | Wilsontown | Forth | Miner | 84855 |
| WILSON | V. (injured) | 1958 | 40 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Shotfirer | 85111 |
| WILSON | Alexander | 1920 | Bannockburn | Cowie | 84856 | ||
| WILSON | Victor (injured) | 1954 | 35 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Shotfirer | 85112 |
| WILSON | Alexander | 1922 | 33 | East Plean | Bannockburn | Machineman | 84857 |
| WILSON | W. | 1903 | 30 | Strawberry Bank | Liversedge | Engineman | 85113 |
| WILSON | Alexander | 1946 | 54 | Burghlee | Loanhead | Miner | 84858 |
| WILSON | W.J. | 1943 | 32 | Usworth | Usworth | Stoneman | 85114 |
| WILSON | Alfred | 1907 | 46 | New Oaks | Barnsley | Dataller | 84859 |
| WILSON | W.J. (injured) | 1928 | 16 | Cefn-y-Bryn | Bryn | Assistant Collier | 85115 |
| WILSON | Alfred | 1913 | 34 | Blaydon Burn, Bessie Pit | Winlaton | Rolleywayman | 84860 |
| WILSON | W.J. (injured) | 1955 | 22 | Blaenhirwaun | Cross Hands | Collier | 85116 |
| WILSON | Alfred (injured) | 1933 | 28 | Ferndale, No.8 | Tylorstown | Labourer | 84861 |
| WILSON | W.N. | 1944 | 29 | Murton | Murton | Assistant Traffic Man | 85117 |
| WILSON | Alfred (injured) | 1933 | 34 | Watergrove Quarry | Wardle | Mechanic | 84862 |
| WILSON | Walter | 1909 | 30 | Manners | Ilkeston | Dayman | 85118 |
| WILSON | Andrew | 1904 | 14 | Alvecote | Tamworth | Horse Driver | 84863 |
| WILSON | Walter | 1915 | 61 | Callendar Brickworks | Falkirk | Clay Miner | 85119 |
| WILSON | Andrew | 1910 | 24 | Hattonrigg | Bellshill | Miner | 84864 |
| WILSON | Walter | 1939 | 34 | Hirstrigg | Shotts | 85120 |