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
JACK
Alexander
1905
19
Newbattle
Newtongrange
Coal cutter
38144
JACK
David
1900
63
Arniston
Gorebridge
Cranefooter
38145
JACK
George Thomson
1917
Glenclelland, No.2 Pit
Cleland
38146
JACK
James
1924
Burniebrae
Gartness
38147
JACK
James
1924
Ellismuir
Bailleston
38148
JACK
John
1931
Broomhouse
Broomhouse
38149
JACK
Samuel
1911
33
Bowhill
Auchterderran
Repairer
38150
JACK
Thomas
1904
61
Bellside
Cleland
Bottomer
38151
JACK
Thomas G. (injured)
1915
15
Penrhyn Quarry
Bethesda
Apprentice Fitter
38152
JACK
William
1910
28
Starlaw Deans, No.3
Deans
Miner
38153
JACK
William
1924
Ellismuir
Bailleston
38154
JACK
William (injured)
1951
Gillhead
Flimby
Manager
38155
