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
TAIT
James
1926
Garscube
Maryhill
74582
STARRS
James
1929
Garscube
Maryhill
73136
SMITH
Joseph
1928
Garscube
Maryhill
72024
SHANNON
Joseph
1925
Garscube
Maryhill
70046
REID
Matthew
1937
20
Garscube
Maryhill
Miner
65135
PURSE
Matthew
1956
16
Garscube
Maryhill
Colliery Surfaceman
63768
O'BRIEN
John
1924
Garscube
Maryhill
58136
McLAUGHLIN
James
1928
Garscube
Maryhill
52691
McALOON
Thomas
1934
Garscube
Maryhill
51476
JACKSON
Matthew
1960
45
Garscube
Maryhill
Miner
38292
