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
LEESE
Alfred (injured)
1930
27
Whitfield
Norton in the Moors
Coalcutter Assistant
46878
LEESE
Alfred (injured)
1940
32
Victoria (g)
Biddulph
Collier
46879
LEESE
F.
1902
14
Biddulph Valley
Biddulph
46880
LEESE
F.
1911
58
Jamage
Talke
Fireman
46881
LEESE
F. (Injured)
1985
27
Holditch
Chesterton
Development worker
46882
LEESE
Fred
1902
17
Great Fenton, Sutherland Pit
Fenton
Dogger On
46883
LEESE
Frederick
1911
58
Bignall Hill, Jamage Pit
Talke
46884
LEESE
Samuel W. (injured)
1934
19
Florence
Longton
Screenhand
46885
LEESE
William (injured)
1941
56
Sneyd
Burslem
Collier
46886
