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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT | Robert | 1935 | Frances | Dysart | 69671 | ||
| SCOTT | Robert | 1935 | 63 | Highhouse | Auchinleck | Roadsman | 69672 |
| SCOTT | Robert | 1936 | 39 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Dataller | 69673 |
| SCOTT | Robert (injured) | 1920 | 29 | Brackley | Walkden | Collier | 69674 |
| SCOTT | Robert (injured) | 1955 | Haig Pit | Whitehaven | Brusher | 69675 | |
| SCOTT | Sam | 1900 | 24 | Bolsover | Bolsover | Dayman | 69676 |
| SCOTT | Stenhouse | 1914 | 16 | Newbattle | Newtongrange | Trapper | 69677 |
| SCOTT | Thomas | 1908 | 54 | Florence | Longton | Roofer | 69678 |
| SCOTT | Thomas | 1909 | 38 | Kibblesworth | Lamesley | Stoneman | 69679 |
| SCOTT | Thomas | 1916 | Faskine | Airdrie | 69680 | ||
| SCOTT | Thomas | 1917 | 33 | Allanton, No.1 Pit | Hamilton | Machineman | 69681 |
| SCOTT | Thomas | 1925 | 15 | Hetton | Hetton le Hole | Driver | 69682 |
| SCOTT | Thomas | 1952 | 72 | Celynen, South | Abercarn | Packer | 69683 |
| SCOTT | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Bold | Earlstown | 69684 | ||
| SCOTT | Victor J. | 1925 | 33 | Calder | Altham | Electrician | 69685 |
| SCOTT | W. | 1927 | 31 | Hylton | Castletown | Putter | 69686 |
| SCOTT | W. | 1935 | 60 | Clara Vale | Clara Vale | Shifter | 69687 |
| SCOTT | W. | 1937 | 39 | Minto | Lochgelly | 69688 | |
| SCOTT | W. | 1942 | 19 | Bowburn | Cassop cum Quarrington | Datal | 69689 |
| SCOTT | Walker (injured) | 1942 | 31 | Victoria (b) | Standish | Collier | 69690 |
| SCOTT | Walter | 1907 | 56 | Lumphinnans | Kelty | Carter | 69691 |
| SCOTT | Walter | 1909 | 43 | West Stanley | Stanley | 69692 | |
| SCOTT | Wilfred (injured) | 1950 | Risehow | Flimby | Electrician | 69693 | |
| SCOTT | William | 1902 | 28 | Belhaven | Wishaw | Brusher | 69694 |
| SCOTT | William | 1902 | 52 | Falcon | Egremont | Miner | 69695 |