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 | Evan (injured) | 1927 | 52 | Dare | Cwmparc | Timberman | 82982 |
| WILLIAMS | Howell D. (injured) | 1926 | 34 | Llwynon | Crynant | Haulier | 83238 |
| WILLIAMS | John | 1915 | 22 | Gatewen | Wrexham | Filler | 83494 |
| WILLIAMS | Lewis (injured) | 1933 | 42 | Hendy Merthyr | Craig-cefn-parc | Coal Hewer | 83750 |
| WILLIAMS | Richard Henry (injured) | 1945 | 46 | Reedley | Reedley | Coal Getter | 84006 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1915 | 49 | Preesall Mine | Preesall | Underground Fitter | 84262 |
| WILLIAMS | William | 1931 | 16 | Bettisfield | Bagillt | Tub Washer | 84518 |
| WILLIAMS | Alick (injured) | 1918 | 16 | Gresford | Wrexham | Banksman | 82471 |
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1928 | 56 | River Level | Abernant | Journey Attendant | 82727 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan (injured) | 1929 | 56 | Bute | Treherbert | Collier | 82983 |
| WILLIAMS | Howell David | 1942 | 44 | Dillwyn | Seven Sisters | Master Haulier | 83239 |
| WILLIAMS | John | 1915 | Kay's Slope | Blaenavon | 83495 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Lewis (injured) | 1942 | 54 | Dinmor Park Quarry | Llangoed | Rockman | 83751 |
| WILLIAMS | Richard I. (injured) | 1928 | 45 | Dorothea Quarry | Nantlle | Labourer | 84007 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 44 | Penmaenbach Quarry | Dwygyfylchi | Journeyman | 84263 |
| WILLIAMS | William | 1932 | 60 | Llantwit Strip | Deputy | 84519 | |
| WILLIAMS | Allan J. (Injured) | 1987 | 34 | Nant Helen Opencast Quarry | Coelbren | Electrician | 82472 |
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1928 | 18 | Taff Merthyr | Treharris | On Picking Belt | 82728 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan (injured) | 1930 | 59 | Abercrave | Abercraf | Roadman | 82984 |
| WILLIAMS | Howell G. (injured) | 1925 | 22 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Collier | 83240 |
| WILLIAMS | John | 1921 | 69 | Dorothea Quarry | Nantlle | Slate Maker | 83496 |
| WILLIAMS | Lewis (injured) | 1945 | 20 | Glenhafod | Goytre | Haulier | 83752 |
| WILLIAMS | Richard J. (injured) | 1934 | 27 | Bute Merthyr | Treherbert | Screenman | 84008 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1918 | 59 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Quarryman | 84264 |
| WILLIAMS | William | 1936 | 76 | Aberpergwm | Glyn-neath | General Foreman | 84520 |