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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HOWARTH William (injured) 1931 Ashton's Green St Helens 35927
HOWARTH William (injured) 1937 28 Clock Face St Helens Contractor’s Man 35928
HOWARTH William (injured) 1942 48 Wigan Junction Abram Collier 35929
HOWARD George (injured) 1927 Sutton Heath St Helens 35840
HOWARD H. (injured) 1932 Lea Green St Helens 35841
HOWARD Harry (injured) 1914 14 Moston Newton Heath Clip Labourer 35842
HOWARD Harry (injured) 1948 67 Ashton Moss Audenshaw Greaser 35843
HOWARD James (injured) 1925 Lea Green St Helens 35844
HOWARD James (injured) 1926 Sherdley St Helens 35845
HOWARD James John 1929 44 Bedford Atherton Dataller 35846
HOWARD John 1917 58 Moss Ince-in-Makerfield Collier 35847
HOWARD John (injured) 1933 46 Nook Tyldesley Collier 35848
HOWARD John (injured) 1957 33 Bold Earlstown Shotfirer 35849
HOWARD Lawrence (injured) 1933 19 Cwmneol Cwmaman Assistant Collier 35850
HOWARD Michael D. (Injured) 1988 25 Rockbeare Quarry West Hill Lorry driver 35851
HOWARD Ralph 1916 44 Woodhorn Woodhorn Deputy Overman 35852
HOWARD Robert (injured) 1925 Ashton's Green St Helens 35853
HOWARD Robert (injured) 1926 Ashton's Green St Helens 35854
HOWARD Robert (injured) 1931 Lea Green St Helens 35855
HOWARD Robert (injured) 1939 27 Sherdley St Helens Collier 35856
HOWARD Sydney 1900 19 Springwood Chesterfield Incline man 35857
HOWARD T.W. (injured) 1930 Lea Green St Helens 35858
HOWARD Thomas (injured) 1926 Lea Green St Helens 35859
HOWARD Thomas (injured) 1945 30 Moss, No.5 Ince-in-Makerfield Timberman 35860
HOWARD Thomas William (injured) 1930 Lea Green St Helens 35861