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 | Idris (injured) | 1945 | 15 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Assistant Collier | 69629 |
| SCOTT | J. | 1900 | 24 | Storth | Elland | Labourer | 69630 |
| SCOTT | J. | 1929 | 47 | Shield Row | Sacriston | Hewer | 69631 |
| SCOTSMAN or SCOTSON | Peter | 1912 | 20 | Hindley Field | Hindley | Hooker-On | 69573 |
| SCOTLAND | Andrew | 1912 | 45 | Blairhall | East Grange | Pithead Worker | 69571 |
| SCOTLAND | Andrew | 1963 | Kinneil | Bo’ness | Oncost worker | 69572 | |
| SCOTHERN | Thomas George | 1912 | 36 | Kirkby | Kirkby-in-Ashfield | Dayman | 69570 |
| SCORER | Richard | 1933 | 28 | Horden | Horden | Puller Up | 69569 |
| SCORE | R. | 1933 | 28 | Horden | Horden | Puller Up | 69568 |
| SCOLLINS | Thomas (injured) | 1954 | 58 | Bradford | Bradford | Collier | 69567 |
| SCOLLICK | David | 1923 | 48 | Montgomeryfield, Nos 1 & 2 Pits | Dreghorn | Fireman | 69566 |
| SCOFFIN | Henry | 1910 | 17 | Clay Cross | Clay Cross | Putter | 69565 |
| SCOFFHAM | John | 1930 | 46 | Brownhills, Grove Pit | Brownhills | 69564 | |
| SCOBLE | Joseph | 1910 | 53 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Dataller | 69562 |
| SCOBLE | William | 1901 | 38 | Caerau | Caerau | Collier | 69563 |
| SCOBIE | Edward Hyslop | 1953 | Killochan | Dailly | Miner | 69558 | |
| SCOBIE | James | 1908 | 24 | Arthur | Dunfermline | Repairer | 69559 |
| SCOBIE | James | 1916 | 67 | Polmaise, Nos 1 & 2 Pits | Stirling | Pithead Worker | 69560 |
| SCOBIE | Stephen R. (Injured) (Injured) | 1989 | 30 | Stoke Hill Quarry/mine | Limpley Stoke | Quarryman | 69561 |
| SCOBBIE | James | 1913 | 59 | Darngavil, No.2 | Greengairs | Labourer | 69552 |
| SCOBBIE | John | 1912 | 32 | Bredisholm | Bargeddie | Repairer | 69553 |
| SCOBBIE | Laurence T. | 1923 | Redding, No.23 Pit | Polmont | 69554 | ||
| SCOBBIE | Lawrence T. | 1923 | Redding, No.23 Pit | Redding | 69555 | ||
| SCOBBIE | Thomas | 1906 | 21 | Gilbertfield | Cambuslang | Engineer | 69556 |
| SCOBBIE | Thomas | 1915 | 25 | Redding, No.5 Pit | Polmont | Rope Runner | 69557 |