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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS | Herbert | 1909 | 17 | Llwynhelig | Cwmdare | Engineman | 83224 |
| WILLIAMS | John | 1910 | 35 | Llanbradach | Llanbradach | Master Haulier | 83480 |
| WILLIAMS | Leonard (injured) | 1937 | 17 | Rock | Glyn-neath | Collier’s Boy | 83736 |
| WILLIAMS | Richard (injured) | 1932 | 43 | Cadean | Trimsaran | Repairer | 83992 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1913 | 48 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Tipper | 84248 |
| WILLIAMS | William | 1913 | 57 | Moody's Graigola | Clydach | Coal Hewer | 84504 |
| WILLIAMS | Albert James | 1929 | 21 | Milfraen | Blaenavon | Collier’s Assistant | 82457 |
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1924 | 58 | Capel Ifan | Pontyberem | Collier | 82713 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan | 1933 | 21 | Blaenhirwaun | Cross Hands | Haulage Hand | 82969 |
| WILLIAMS | Herbert | 1909 | 17 | Senghenydd | Senghenydd | Engineman | 83225 |
| WILLIAMS | John | 1910 | 57 | Maindy | Ton Pentre | Timberman | 83481 |
| WILLIAMS | Leonard (injured) | 1940 | 38 | North Road Quarry | Wagoner | 83737 | |
| WILLIAMS | Richard (injured) | 1932 | 38 | Western | Nantymoel | Collier | 83993 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1913 | 16 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Quarry Nipper | 84249 |
| WILLIAMS | William | 1913 | 30 | New Dynant | Tumble | Collier’s Assistant | 84505 |
| WILLIAMS | Albert R. (injured) | 1929 | 43 | Nine Mile Point, East Pit | Wattsville | Collier | 82458 |
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1924 | 47 | Capel Ifan | Pontyberem | Haulier | 82714 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan | 1937 | 31 | British Rhondda | Glyn Neath | Rider | 82970 |
| WILLIAMS | Herbert | 1916 | Crumlin Valley | Crumlin | 83226 | ||
| WILLIAMS | John | 1912 | 55 | Cwmllynfell | Cwmllynfell | Fireman | 83482 |
| WILLIAMS | Leonard (injured) | 1951 | 59 | Ifton | St Martins | Wagon Lowerer | 83738 |
| WILLIAMS | Richard (injured) | 1934 | 58 | Chirk Castle Quarry | Chirk | Rockman | 83994 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1913 | 45 | Main, No.1 | Bryncoch | Collier | 84250 |
| WILLIAMS | William | 1913 | 69 | New Tredegar | New Tredegar | Lampman | 84506 |
| WILLIAMS | Albert V. (injured) | 1943 | 22 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Collier | 82459 |