Scottish Mining Website

Surname Index

This index contain names listed on the site including non-fatal accidents, men involved in rescue attempts, people who gave evidence at inquiries etc. It excludes known fatal accidents (which are indexed in the Accidents section). Some names listed may have died in the accident but this has not been confirmed with a death certificate.

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Name Surname Year Month Day Place Page
Thomas Abbott 1889 December 30 Broxburn Inspectors non-fatal accident list
William Abel 1908 February 3 Mary, Lochore Ballingry Accidents Page
Unknown Abernethy 1876 September 19 Maryville Bothwell accident pages
Thomas Adair 1930 December 11 Enterkine Ayrshire accidents
James Adam 1846 August 10 Rawyards New Monkland pages
John Adam 1923 December 29 Wellesley Fife accidents
Mr Adam 1839 March   Edmonstone Edmonstone 1839
Unknown Adam 1885 March 16 Gavieside Gavieside 1885 page
David Adams 1862 May 10 Hill of Beath Beath Accidents
George Adams 1931 June 3 Kirkford Beath accident pages
James Adams 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
John Adams 1883 August 15 Little Raith Beath Accidents
Samuel Adams 1925 January 5 Newcraighall Lothians pages
Thomas Adams 1883 August 15 Little Raith Beath Accidents
David Adamson 1888 June 15 Rosehall Old Monkland Accident pages
Peter Adamson 1889 May 29 Little Raith Inspectors non-fatal accident list
Thomas Adamson 1845 June 26 Dysart Main Fife Accident pages
William Adamson 1931 October 31 Bowhill Bowhill 1931
Charles Agnew 1864 May 21 Duntilland New Monkland pages
Samuel Agnew 1912 October 15 Bardykes Lanarkshire Accident pages
William Ainsworth 1895 August 2 Auchenharvie Auchenharvie 1895 page
Andrew Aird 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
John Aird 1898 February 24 Montgomeryfield Montgomeryfield 1898
Peter Aird 1927 April 7 Glencraig Ballingry – Strikes & Riots
Thomas Aird 1909 December 10 Caprington Caprington 1909
Andrew Airlie 1923 July 28 Gartshore Gartshore 1923
Wm. Airlie 1889 May 7 Woodside Inspectors non-fatal accident list
Robert Aitchison 1939 October 28 Valleyfield Colliery Valleyfield page
David Aitken 1923 September 25 Redding Redding 1923
David Aitken 1926 March   Wellesley Fife Accident pages
Harry Aitken 1923 September 25 Redding Redding 1923
Hugh Aitken 1918 April 17 Whistleberry Blantyre accident pages
James Aitken 1871       Truck Report – Monklands Iron & Steel
Robert Aitken 1923 September 25 Redding Redding 1923
William Aitken 1891 April 9 Earnock Colliery Lists of prosecutions
William Aitken 1929 November 9 Marion Pit, Donibristle Fife pages
Mr Aiton 1850 July 23 Commonhead Commonhead 1850 page
Henry Alexander 1860 July 25 Benstone Ayrshire Accident pages
James Alexander 1920 November 30 Minto Auchterderran pages
William Alexander 1871       Truck Report – Miscellaneous
Alexander Allan 1884 September 30 NK Lanarkshire Accident pages
Alice Allan 1876 September 30 Fordell Fordell 1876
Andrew Allan 1889 December 17 Prestongrange Inspectors non-fatal accident list
Frank Allan 1919 March 7 Minto Auchterderran pages
Ian Allan 1918 July 9 Stanrigg Stanrigg 1918- Inspectors report page
James Allan 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
James Allan 1924 April 2 Broomfield Dalserf Accident Pages
James Allan 1930 December 11 Enterkine Ayrshire accidents
John Allan 1875 September 16 Lassodie Beath Accidents
Matthew Allan 1916 May 11 Curledubs Lothians pages
Mungo Allan 1920 July 12 Blairenbathie Beath accident pages
Peter Allan 1844 October 9 Carronbrae, Holytown Bothwell Accident Pages
Peter Allan 1924 December 27 Donibristle Colliery Fife pages
Robert Allan 1871       Truck – Benhar
Robert Allan 1878 March 5 Blantyre Blantyre 1878 Page
Unknown Allan 1818 May 2 Quarrelton Quarrelton page
Unknown Allan 1844 October 9 Carronbrae, Holytown Bothwell Accident Pages
Unknown Allan 1859 December 28 Elgin Fife accidents
William Allan 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
William Allan 1899 June 20 Gauchalland Ayrshire accidents
William Allan 1923 September 25 Redding Redding 1923
John Allen 1889 December 27 Oakbank Inspectors non-fatal accident list
John Allison 1901 April 27 Bredisholm Old Monkland pages
Samuel Allison 1924 August 23 Clydeside Bothwell accident pages
Andrew Anderson 1854     Old Monkland area Old Monkland Strikes, Court cases & Misc.
Andrew Anderson 1889 January 17 Airdrie (Rochsolloch), No 5 Inspectors non-fatal accident list
Bryce Anderson 1947 January 10 Burngrange Burngrange Report
David Anderson 1871       Truck Report – Merry & Cuninghame
David Anderson 1910 January 19 Hattonrigg Hattonrigg 1910
Dugald Anderson 1927 February 8 Carriden Lothians Accident pages
George Anderson 1938 June 21 Glencraig Ballingry pages
Henry Anderson 1911 March 9 Valleyfield Fife Accident pages
Hugh Anderson 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
James Anderson 1887 July 7 Dalziel Dalziel 1887
James Anderson 1889 August 8 Fulwood Hill Inspectors non-fatal accident list
James Anderson 1907 December 29 Lochhead Lochhead 1907 page
John Anderson 1869 June 25 Avonhead New Monkland Accident Pages
John Anderson 1871       Truck Report – Monklands Iron & Steel
John Anderson 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
John Anderson 1889 October 24 Townhill Inspectors non-fatal accident list
John Anderson 1911 July 1 Bothwell Park Bothwell Accident Pages
Mr Anderson 1889 September 5 Mauricewood Mauricewood page
Peter Anderson 1925 February 2 Kirkford, Cowdenbeath Beath Accidents
Robert Anderson 1915 February 25 Breich Shale pit Lothians Accident pages
Thomas Anderson 1925 October 27 Farme Colliery Lanarkshire Accident pages
Unknown Anderson 1870 October 10 New Pit, Airdrie New Monkland Accident Pages
William Anderson 1901 May 24 Lassodie Beath Accidents
William Anderson 1911 March 9 Valleyfield Fife Accident pages
William Anderson 1915 November 24 Glenmavis New Monkland pages
William Anderson 1935 August 11 Newcraighall Lothians pages
Robert Angus 1908 July 22 Highhouse Ayrshire accidents
Walter Annan 1870 July 3 Climpy Carnwath1870
William Anthony 1915 January 30 No 26 Mine, West Calder Lothians accident pages
Andrew Arbuckle 1813 March 10 Eastfield Lanarkshire accident pages
George Arbuckle 1862 April 7 Wishaw Cambusnethan Accident Pages
Robert Arbuckle 1950 September 7 Knockshinnoch Knockshinnoch page
Unknown Arbuckle 1859 December 30 Meadowhead Cambusnethan Accident Pages
David Archibald 1872 February 3 Bogleshole Old Monkland pages
George Archibald 1926 November 26 Philpstoun Lothians Accident pages
James Archibald 1887 August 30 Prestongrange Lothians accident pages
James Archibald 1888 December 25 Bothwell Castle Bothwell accident pages
John Archibald 1887 May 28 Udston Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article)
John Archibald 1925 January 5 Newcraighall Lothians pages
John Archibald 1938 August 15 Burghlee Lothians pages
Robert Archibald 1876 September 30 Fordell Fordell 1876
William Archibald 1876 September 30 Fordell Fordell 1876
Joseph Armis 1902 March 11 Craighead Blantyre pages
Edwin Armour 1929 September 16 Blairhall Fife accidents
James Armour 1928 April 21 Valleyfield Colliery Fife pages
P. Armour 1897     Eddlewood Hamilton – Strikes
Alexander Armstrong 1871     Mossend Truck Report – Mossend
Alexander Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Summerlee
Alexander Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Merry & Cuninghame
Alexander Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Monklands Iron & Steel
Alexander Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Drumpellier
George Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Drumpellier
George Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Merry & Cuninghame
George Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Summerlee
George Armstrong 1927 April 7 Glencraig Ballingry – Strikes & Riots
James Armstrong 1937 June 28 Coatspark Lanarkshire accident pages
Margaret Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Drumpellier
Margaret Armstrong 1871       Truck Report – Summerlee
Joe Arnott 1927 December 16 Lindsay Beath accident pages
John Arthur 1906 March 16 Rosehall Old Monkland Accidents pages
J. Ashley 1923 September 25 Redding Redding 1923
William Ashton 1923 September 25 Redding Redding 1923
John Auld 1903 February 27 Bowhill Auchterderran strikes & court cases
James Ayton 1871       Truck Report – Garthamlock

Last Updated 2nd December 2010