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
BOOKER
Edward
1910
59
Holly Bank, Sneyd
Essington
Stallman
6178
BOOKER
James
1904
44
New Riber
Brampton
Loader
6179
BOOKER
John
1928
21
Astley Green
Tyldesley
Tunneller
6180
BOOKER
William (injured)
1921
23
Astley Green
Tyldesley
Carpenter
6181
BOOKER
William Henry
1908
17
Barnsley Main
Barnsley
Trammer
6182
