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
LEECH
Arthur (injured)
1936
40
Heaton Mersey Brickworks Quarry
Heaton Mersey
Labourer
46830
LEECH
Charles
1912
57
Brownhills, Wyrley No.3
Brownhills
Stallman
46831
LEECH
George
1909
44
Granville, No.1 Pit
Swadlincote
Stallman
46832
LEECH
George (Injured)
1978
54
Sutton Manor
Marshall's Cross
Deputy
46833
LEECH
James
1905
30
Harehills
Harehills
Deputy
46834
LEECH
John
1903
36
Grange (b)
Cobridge
Buttocker
46835
