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
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Arthur
1901
15
Bamfurlong, No.4
Bamfurlong
Taker Off
74712
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John
1902
55
Wharncliffe Silkstone
Pilley
Engineman
74713
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John
1902
55
Wharncliffe, Silkstone
Pilley
74714
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Joseph
1954
63
Ryhope
Sunderland
74715
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Rowland
1910
17
Wharncliffe Silkstone
Pilley
Rope Attendant
74716
TASKER
Rowland
1910
17
Wharncliffe, Silkstone
Pilley
74717
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William (injured)
1932
Lea Green
St Helens
74718
