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
GALBRAITH
Alexander
1938
55
Usual residence Harthill
Surface Foreman
25752
GALBRAITH
Andrew
1906
6
Hopetoun
Bathgate
Child
25753
GALBRAITH
John
1903
50
Sovereign Pits
Atherton
Dataller
25754
GALBRAITH
John
1930
Southrigg, No.2 Pit
Harthill
Miner
25755
