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
SHEPPERD
Benjamin
1904
55
Ringby Quarry
Northowram
Driver
70513
SHEPPERD
Joseph
1902
20
Bond's Main
Temple Normanton
Loader
70514
SHEPPERD
Matthew (injured )
1916
16
Clifton Hall
Clifton
Waggoner
70515
SHEPPERD
William
1907
19
Usworth
Usworth
Landing Boy
70516
