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
SPROSTON
C.
1908
31
Birchenwood
Kidsgrove
72901
SPROSTON
Charles
1908
31
Birchenwood, No.18
Kidsgrove
Collier
72902
SPROSTON
Enoch
1910
30
Whitfield
Norton in the Moors
Brakesman
72903
SPROSTON
Stanley (injured)
1938
33
Whitfield
Norton in the Moors
Collier
72904
SPROSTON
T.
1944
43
Holditch
Chesterton
72905
SPROSTON
William (injured)
1934
50
Victoria (g)
Biddulph
Collier
72906
