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
McCARTNEY
David (Injured)
1973
26
Seafield
Kirkcaldy
Chocker
51700
McCARTNEY
Francis
1905
48
Hassockrigg
Shotts
Miner
51701
McCARTNEY
George (injured)
1920
27
Huncoat
Huncoat
Dataller
51702
McCARTNEY
Neal (Injured)
1916
43
Garton Quarry
Labourer
51703
McCARTNEY
Peter
1935
33
Highhouse
Auchinleck
51704
McCARTNEY
Walter (Injured)
1915
28
Calder
Altham
Ripper’s Drawer
51705