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
MATTHIAS
Edward
1926
49
Llay Hall
Cefn-y-bedd
Collier
51279
MATTHIAS
Edward (injured)
1941
30
Llay Main
Llay
Haulage Hand
51280
MATTHIAS
J.
1942
44
Llay Main
Llay
Collier
51281
MATTHIAS
John Edward
1932
33
Llay Main
Llay
Coalcutter
51282
MATTHIAS
Joseph (injured)
1935
60
Graig Merthyr
Pontarddulais
Collier
51283
MATTHIAS
Samuel
1910
28
Bryn-Mally
Gwersyllt
Contractor
51284