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
WISHART
John
1907
30
Wester Gartshore
Kirkintilloch
Fireman
85382
WISHART
John
1910
38
Elgin & Wellwood
Dunfermline
Miner
85383
WISHART
Peter Laing
1942
32
Wellesley
Methil
Shunter
85384
WISHART
William
1958
44
Cameron
Buckhaven
85385
WISHART
William
1958
44
Cameron
Buckhaven
Miner
85386
WISHART
William John
1959
Bowhill
Auchterderran
Pit Sinker
85387
