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
SHEARD
Alfred (injured)
1933
47
Bedwas Navigation
Bedwas
Rider
70356
SHEARD
Douglas (injured)
1937
14
Windybank Quarry
Ticket Clerk
70357
SHEARD
Francis Spencer
1933
40
Howroyd New
Whitley Lower
70358
SHEARD
Solomon
1906
24
White Lea
Birstall
Collier
70359