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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARGEANT | William | 1932 | 57 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 69280 |
| SARGANT | B. (injured) | 1952 | 57 | Llanbradach | Llanbradach | Surface Ropeway | 69275 |
| SARBUTS | Harry (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 69274 | ||
| SARA | Ronald George Moore | 1981 | 37 | Wheal Jane | Baldhu | Fitter | 69273 |
| SAPSFORD | James (injured) | 1914 | 40 | Bwlchgwyn Quarry | Bwlchgwyn | Oiler-greaser | 69272 |
| SAPPER | Jesse (injured) | 1947 | 42 | Oakdale | Oakdale | Surface Labourer | 69271 |
| SAPPELL | James R. | 1914 | 16 | Garw | Blaengarw | Collier’s Assistant | 69270 |
| SAPANN | Albert (injured) | 1917 | 13 | Low Hall | Platt Bridge | Screenhand | 69269 |
| SANTUS | Edward | 1910 | 55 | Douglas Bank | Wigan | Collier | 69268 |
| SANTAMARA | Alex | 1960 | Greenside Mine | Glenridding | Miner | 69267 | |
| SANSWICH | Charles (injured) | 1929 | 36 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Collier | 69266 |
| SANSON | Leonard | 1941 | 42 | Bullcroft Main | Carcroft | Deputy | 69265 |
| SANSLACK | Charles (injured) | 1930 | 42 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Roadman | 69264 |
| SANSCZNCK | Frank (injured) | 1954 | 27 | Wheatsheaf | Pendlebury | Collier | 69263 |
| SANNAYS | John (injured) | 1912 | 27 | Standard, No.3 | Ynyshir | Collier | 69262 |
| SANKEY | Alfred (injured) | 1945 | 29 | Chanters | Atherton | Fireman | 69248 |
| SANKEY | Edward (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 69249 | ||
| SANKEY | Edward (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 69250 | ||
| SANKEY | Edward (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 69251 | ||
| SANKEY | Edward (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 69252 | ||
| SANKEY | Edward (injured) | 1933 | Lea Green | St Helens | 69253 | ||
| SANKEY | Henry | 1912 | 55 | Highley | Highley | Horse Driver | 69254 |
| SANKEY | John (injured) | 1926 | 24 | Worsley Mesnes | Wigan | Collier | 69255 |
| SANKEY | L. (injured) | 1958 | 28 | Llay Main | Llay | Fitter | 69256 |
| SANKEY | Phillip (injured) | 1926 | 42 | Queens Row Quarry | Clay Getter | 69257 |