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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCERISBRICK | Charles (injured) | 1927 | 60 | Holland, No.9 | Upholland | Ripper | 69476 |
| SCCARRETT | Graham (Injured) | 1977 | 36 | Florence | Longton | Faceworker | 69475 |
| SCAYSBROOK | John | 1913 | 42 | Whitwick Quarry | Coalville | Labourer | 69474 |
| SCARYFORD | Thomas | 1974 | Kiln Quarry | 69473 | |||
| SCARRATT | H.N. (injured) | 1941 | 47 | Shelton, Deep Pit | Hanley | Haulage/Electrician | 69471 |
| SCARRATT | J. | 1925 | 27 | Glebe | Fenton | 69472 | |
| SCARR | George | 1916 | Medomsley | Medomsley | 69469 | ||
| SCARR | George | 1923 | 32 | Medomsley | Medomsley | Filler | 69470 |
| SCARLET | John Close | 1901 | 40 | Auckland Park | Bishop Auckland | Hewer | 69468 |
| SCARGILL | Ernest | 1936 | 39 | Wharncliffe Woodmoor, Nos 1, 2 & 3 | Carlton | 69465 | |
| SCARGILL | James | 1908 | 22 | Lofthouse | Outwood | Pony Driver | 69466 |
| SCARGILL | Norman | 1932 | 17 | Cortonwood | Brampton | 69467 | |
| SCARD | John Henry | 1908 | 55 | Ellerbeck | Coppull | Brakeman | 69464 |
| SCARBUTTS | George | 1904 | 27 | Bickershaw, No.4 Pit | Bickershaw | Drawer | 69463 |
| SCARBOROUGH | Stephen (injured) | 1919 | 19 | Hindley Field | Hindley | Assistant Beltman | 69462 |
| SCANTON | John | 1912 | 28 | Cobbinshaw, No.3 Mine | Tarbrax | Repairer | 69461 |
| SCANLON | Peter | 1906 | 45 | South Moor | South Moor | Hewer | 69459 |
| SCANLON | Rees (injured) | 1934 | 18 | Llanbradach | Llanbradach | Helper | 69460 |
| SCAMMELLS | John (injured) | 1928 | 53 | Cwmneol | Cwmaman | Fireman | 69458 |
| SCAMMELL | John H. (injured) | 1927 | 17 | Ferndale, No.7 | Tylorstown | Collier Boy | 69456 |
| SCAMMELL | Terence (injured) | 1928 | 19 | Bertie Pit | Trehafod | Collier’s Helper | 69457 |
| SCALLY | John (injured) | 1931 | 22 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Metalman | 69453 |
| SCALLY | Thomas (injured) | 1942 | 21 | Wigan Junction | Abram | Haulage Hand | 69454 |
| SCALLY | William (injured) | 1936 | 50 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Collier | 69455 |
| SCALLAN | Richard | 1900 | 19 | Eston | Guisborough | Driver | 69452 |