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
WHENT
John
1908
26
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Collier
81385
VAUGHAN
Thomas
1910
30
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Loco. Latcher
78793
RUDGE
Ambrose (injured)
1912
55
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Smith
68709
ROBERTS
John
1910
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
66771
MORTIMER
Thomas
1903
32
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Haulier
56161
MORGAN
Samuel
1900
59
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Horsekeeper
55312
JENKINS
Joseph
1913
43
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Undermanager
39292
HILL
George (injured)
1912
37
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Latcher
33931
GRIFFITHS
George
1940
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
28991
BALDWIN
Sidney (Injured)
1973
59
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Belt cleaner
2706
ALLCOCK
Thomas (Injured)
1973
63
Blaenavon
Blaenavon
Haulage hand
595
