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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDERSON | Jack (injured) | 1942 | 34 | Sneyd | Burslem | Repairer | 69197 |
| SANDERSON | James (injured) | 1919 | 20 | Huncoat | Huncoat | Dataller | 69198 |
| SANDERSON | John | 1900 | 25 | Seafield Oil Works | Bathgate | Miner | 69199 |
| SANDERSON | John | 1917 | 51 | Bradford | Bradford | Collier | 69200 |
| SANDERSON | John (injured) | 1940 | 27 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Collier | 69201 |
| SANDERSON | John (Injured) | 1982 | 46 | Littleton | Huntington | Contract worker | 69202 |
| SANDERSON | John William | 1909 | 39 | Wharncliffe Silkstone | Pilley | Labourer | 69203 |
| SANDERSON | Percy | 1933 | 36 | New Stubbin | Rawmarsh | 69204 | |
| SANDERSON | R.A. | 1946 | 32 | South Pelaw | Chester le Street | Waggonway Man | 69205 |
| SANDERSON | R.W. (injured) | 1931 | 29 | Penmaenmawr Quarry | Penmaenmawr | Labourer | 69206 |
| SANDERSON | Thomas (injured) | 1937 | 32 | Nook | Tyldesley | Collier | 69207 |
| SANDERSON | W. | 1903 | 42 | Victoria Quarry | Hunshelf | Quarryman | 69208 |
| SANDERSON | W. (injured) | 1950 | 23 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Repairer | 69209 |
| SANDERSON | William (injured) | 1923 | 48 | Llysfaen & Pentreguyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Rock Driller | 69210 |
| SANDERS | C. (Injured) | 1983 | 38 | Top Barns Quarry | Excavator driver | 69176 | |
| SANDERS | Clarence (injured) | 1927 | 20 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | Labourer | 69177 |
| SANDERS | H.J. (injured) | 1913 | 23 | Abercwmboi | Aberdare | Collier | 69178 |
| SANDERS | Hulme | 1909 | 51 | Brereton, Brick Kiln | Brereton | Stallman | 69179 |
| SANDERS | Joseph | 1904 | 42 | Bedford, Six Feet | Atherton | Dataller | 69180 |
| SANDERS | Joseph Harold (injured) | 1938 | 23 | Sneyd | Burslem | Collier | 69181 |
| SANDERS | K. (Injured) | 1983 | 17 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | General surface worker | 69182 |
| SANDERS | Melvyn A. | 1977 | 35 | Wheal Jane | Baldhu | Miner | 69183 |
| SANDERS | Samuel (Injured) | 1980 | 60 | Top Barris Quarry | Plant Attendant | 69184 | |
| SANDERS | Samuel Thomas | 1912 | 51 | Cadeby Main | Cadeby | Dataller | 69185 |
| SANDERS | T. (injured) | 1947 | 38 | Hafod | Ruabon | Haulage Hand | 69186 |