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
VAUGHAN
Robert
1913
22
Standard
Ynyshir
Labourer
78786
THOMAS
Thomas (injured)
1912
25
Standard
Ynyshir
Collier
76472
POWELL
Thomas J.
1914
28
Standard
Ynyshir
Billy Trimmer
62445
MATHEWS
Benjamin
1913
33
Standard
Ynyshir
Collier
51079
DAVIES
Evan (injured)
1912
24
Standard
Ynyshir
Collier
15921
CADDY
Joseph (injured)
1913
19
Standard
Ynyshir
Collier
9516
BLOOMFIELD
William
1914
33
Standard
Ynyshir
Ropeman
5869
BATES
Joseph (injured)
1913
16
Standard
Ynyshir
Collier's Boy
3754
BARRELL
Albert Oswald
1914
16
Standard
Ynyshir
Colliery Boy
3392
BAKER
Harry (injured)
1913
38
Standard
Ynyshir
Collier
2593