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 | William | 1910 | 33 | Beeston | Beeston | Carter | 85133 |
| WILSON | C. | 1953 | 44 | Sneyd | Burslem | 84878 | |
| WILSON | William | 1910 | 21 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Bogie Hand | 85134 |
| WILSON | C. (injured) | 1949 | 63 | Cronton | Whiston | Salvage Man | 84879 |
| WILSON | William | 1912 | 57 | Tibshelf | Tibshelf | Deputy | 85135 |
| WILSON | Carl C. (injured) | 1956 | Middlebarrow Quarry | Silverdale | Gateman | 84880 | |
| WILSON | William | 1913 | 47 | Bettisfield | Bagillt | Collier | 85136 |
| WILSON | Charles | 1906 | 23 | Auchinreoch, No.1 | Kilsyth | Drawer | 84881 |
| WILSON | William | 1913 | 39 | Rufford | Rainworth | Sinker | 85137 |
| WILSON | Charles | 1963 | 48 | Monktonhall | Millerhill | Coal miner (face worker) | 84882 |
| WILSON | William | 1919 | Woodhall, | Calderbank | 85138 | ||
| WILSON | Charles (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 84883 | ||
| WILSON | William | 1922 | 49 | Deans, No.5 Mine | Deans | Fireman | 85139 |
| WILSON | Charles (injured) | 1928 | 41 | Sutton Manor | Marshall’s Cross | Stoker | 84884 |
| WILSON | William | 1922 | 17 | Wellsgreen | Coaltown of Wemyss | Drawer | 85140 |
| WILSON | Christopher | 1901 | 13 | Shildon Lodge | Shildon | Screen Boy | 84885 |
| WILSON | William | 1925 | 32 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | 85141 | |
| WILSON | Christopher (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 84886 | ||
| WILSON | William | 1930 | Wester Gartshore | Kirkintilloch | 85142 | ||
| WILSON | D. (injured) | 1957 | 39 | Llay Main | Llay | Ripper | 84887 |
| WILSON | William (injured) | 1921 | 22 | Chisnall Hall | Coppull | Metalman | 85143 |
| WILSON | Daniel | 1934 | 22 | Littlemill | Coylton | 84888 | |
| WILSON | William (injured) | 1924 | 33 | Bradford, Parker Pit | Bradford | Collier | 85144 |
| WILSON | David | 1902 | 38 | Denbeath | Methil | Washery Foreman | 84889 |
| WILSON | William (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85145 |