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 | J. | 1900 | 54 | Bunker's Hill | Bilston | 84961 | |
| WILSON | J. | 1903 | 39 | Garforth | Garforth | Collier | 84962 |
| WILSON | J. (injured) | 1912 | 21 | Merthyr Vale | Merthyr Vale | Collier | 84963 |
| WILSON | J. (injured) | 1927 | Bold | Earlstown | 84964 | ||
| WILSON | J.R. | 1937 | 55 | South Pelaw | Chester le Street | Filler | 84965 |
| WILSON | J.W.T. | 1947 | 64 | Elemore | Hetton le Hole | Stoneman | 84966 |
| WILSON | James | 1900 | 66 | Scremerston | Scremerston | Shifter | 84967 |
| WILSON | James | 1902 | 20 | Lochgelly | Lochgelly | Sinker | 84968 |
| WILSON | James | 1902 | 18 | Struther, No.1 | Larkhall | Miner | 84969 |
| WILSON | James | 1903 | 57 | Knownoblehill | Cleland | Sinker | 84970 |
| WILSON | James | 1903 | 35 | Upper Darnley | Nitshill | Drawer | 84971 |
| WILSON | James | 1904 | 72 | Queensberry, North Glencrieff | Wanlockhead | Pump Attendant | 84972 |
| WILSON | James | 1904 | 50 | Whitehaven | Whitehaven | Shunter | 84973 |
| WILSON | James | 1911 | 18 | Haugh, No.1 Pit | Kilsyth | Drawer | 84974 |
| WILSON | James | 1912 | 30 | Craig, No.2 Pit | Dreghorn | Stone Worker | 84975 |
| WILSON | James | 1913 | 39 | Lochore, Mary No.1 Pit | Lochore | Miner | 84976 |
| WILSON | James | 1915 | Philpstoun Oil Works | Philpstoun | Retort foreman | 84977 | |
| WILSON | James | 1922 | 31 | East Plean | Bannockburn | Shot firer | 84978 |
| WILSON | James | 1922 | 31 | East Plean, No.4 Pit | Bannockburn | 84979 | |
| WILSON | James | 1928 | St Flannan's, No.2 Pit | Kirkintilloch | 84980 | ||
| WILSON | James (injured) | 1912 | 26 | International | Blaengarw | Collier | 84981 |
| WILSON | James (injured) | 1915 | 26 | Little Orme Quarry | Llandudno | Shot Lighter | 84982 |
| WILSON | James (injured) | 1944 | 34 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Daywageman | 84983 |
| WILSON | James (injured) | 1947 | 39 | Cronton | Whiston | Coal Cutter | 84984 |
| WILSON | James Hannah | 1925 | Houldsworth | Patna | 84985 |