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
CAREY
A.
1923
43
Boldon
West Boldon
Hewer
9972
CAREY
Daniel
1938
Westwood
West Calder
Shale Miner
9973
CAREY
Frederick (injured)
1920
38
Strangeways Hall, Trafford Pit
Hindley
Drawer
9974
CAREY
James (injured)
1926
28
Dillwyn, Lower
Seven Sisters
Collier
9975
CAREY
Michael
1939
51
Bothwell Castle, No.4 Pit
Blantyre
9976
CAREY
Thomas (injured)
1918
73
Pemberton
Wigan
Labourer
9977
CAREY
Trevor (injured)
1946
20
Lady Windsor
Ynysybwl
Collier
9978
CAREY
William
1905
30
Barrow Pits
Bryncethin
Repairer
9979
CAREY
William
1929
Highhouse Mine
Auchinleck
9980
CAREY
Winston (injured)
1944
16
St John's
Maesteg
Assistant Collier
9981
