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
YATES
Alfred
1900
49
Brereton
Brereton
Stallman
86409
WALLBANK
Frederick
1908
15
Brereton, Brick Kiln
Brereton
Horse Driver
79476
SAUNDERS
Joseph William
1910
57
Brereton
Brereton
Stallman
69341
SANDERS
Hulme
1909
51
Brereton, Brick Kiln
Brereton
Stallman
69179
PURCELL
Albert
1908
17
Brereton, Brick Kiln
Brereton
Bell Ringer
63738
MOORECROFT
Frederick
1908
61
Brereton, Hayes Pit
Brereton
Airwayman
54689
JARVIS
William
1908
39
Brereton, Coppice Pit
Brereton
Horse driver
38921
CURTIS
Albert
1908
24
Brereton, Coppice Pit
Brereton
Horse driver
14596