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 | Andrew | 1910 | 24 | Hattonrigg, No.4 Pit | Bellshill | Miner | 84865 |
| WILSON | William | 1900 | 22 | Buckhill | Great Broughton | Banksman | 85121 |
| WILSON | Andrew | 1917 | 22 | Broomside, Doctor's Pit | Motherwell | 84866 | |
| WILSON | William | 1900 | 45 | Dechmont, No.1 Pit | Cambuslang | Miner | 85122 |
| WILSON | Andrew | 1927 | Lindsay | Kelty | 84867 | ||
| WILSON | William | 1900 | 45 | Dechmont, No.1 Pit | Cambuslang | Miner | 85123 |
| WILSON | Andrew | 1928 | Sundrum, No.3 Pit | Coylton | 84868 | ||
| WILSON | William | 1900 | 19 | Loftus | Loftus | Driver | 85124 |
| WILSON | Andrew (Injured) | 1989 | 25 | Wareham drilling site | Wareham | Roughneck | 84869 |
| WILSON | William | 1901 | 21 | Glenbuck, Davie | Glenbuck | Miner | 85125 |
| WILSON | Anthony | 1940 | 51 | East Tanfield | Tanfield | Hewer | 84870 |
| WILSON | William | 1902 | 52 | Blackhillock Quarry | Keith | Labourer | 85126 |
| WILSON | Arthur | 1914 | 38 | Dinnington Main | Dinnington | Bricklayer | 84871 |
| WILSON | William | 1902 | 63 | North Biddick | Fatfield | Wasteman | 85127 |
| WILSON | Arthur | 1924 | 40 | Cropwell Bishop | Cropwell Bishop | 84872 | |
| WILSON | William | 1903 | 24 | Motherwell | Motherwell | Bottomer | 85128 |
| WILSON | Arthur | 1947 | 44 | Thornhill, Ingham's Pit | Thornhill Lees | Beltman | 84873 |
| WILSON | William | 1904 | 22 | Whistleberry, No.2 Pit | Bothwell | Miner | 85129 |
| WILSON | B. (injured) | 1951 | 27 | Hurst, No.1 Quarry | Biddulph | Plant Attendant | 84874 |
| WILSON | William | 1905 | 23 | Robin Hood | Rothwell | Pony Driver | 85130 |
| WILSON | Benjamin | 1909 | 62 | Lofthouse | Outwood | Miner | 84875 |
| WILSON | William | 1908 | 36 | West Ardsley | West Ardsley | Fitter | 85131 |
| WILSON | Benjamin | 1912 | 26 | Cambrian Navigation | Clydach Vale | Rider | 84876 |
| WILSON | William | 1909 | 16 | Newbottle | Philadelphia | Runrider | 85132 |
| WILSON | Benjamin | 1912 | 26 | Cambrian, No.2 | Clydach Vale | Rider | 84877 |