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
YOUNG
Angus
1909
21
Cramlington
Cramlington
Hewer
86555
ROBERTSON
Angus
1942
42
Carnbroe
Carnbroe
Coal Miner - Stripper
67374
McDONALD
Angus
1904
60
Culachy
Fort Augusta
Labourer
51980
MATHIESON
Angus
1904
23
Neilsland, No.1 Pit
Hamilton
Brusher
51135
KERR
Angus
1901
60
Springhill, No.4 Pit
Springside
Pony Driver
45006
GUTHRIE
Angus
1973
20
Seafield
Kirkcaldy
Brusher
29736
CRAWFORD
Angus
1967
Easton
Bathgate
Power loader operator
13743
