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
CROSSLAND
Henry
1914
24
Hindley Green, Arley Yard Pit
Hindley Green
Drawer
14109
CROSSLAND
Hugh
1933
52
Stocksbridge
Stocksbridge
14110
CROSSLAND
John
1908
44
Sharlston
Sharlston
Shotfirer
14111
CROSSLAND
John
1912
28
Towneley (b)
Burnley
Drifter
14112
CROSSLAND
Richard
1915
37
Thorncliffe
Thorncliffe
14113
CROSSLAND
Thomas (injured)
1915
20
Abram, No.1
Bickershaw
Haulage Hand
14114