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[[Image:Slate_mine_wales.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Slate Mine Wales. Submitted by Yummy-Mummy_of-2]]
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==General links==
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==General Links==
  
*[http://www.num.org.uk/?p=guestbook&gs=120 National Union of Mineworkers.]
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*[http://www.num.org.uk/?p=guestbook&gs=120 National Union of Mineworkers]
  
 
*[http://www.mining-memorabilia.co.uk/Links.htm Mining Memorabilia and Mining History]
 
*[http://www.mining-memorabilia.co.uk/Links.htm Mining Memorabilia and Mining History]
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*[http://www.ncm.org.uk/ The National Coal Mining Museum For England]
 
*[http://www.ncm.org.uk/ The National Coal Mining Museum For England]
  
*[http://hometown.aol.co.uk/pitheadbaths/index-page17.html Harry Tootle's Mining Dictionary]
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*[http://www.aditnow.co.uk/default.aspx Mine exploration, photographs and mining history for mine explorers, researchers and historians]
  
*[http://www.cmhrc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/lodts.htm Names of Mining Victims in Great Britain]
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*[http://www.cmhrc.co.uk/site/disasters/ Names of Mining Victims in Great Britain]
  
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*[http://www.coal.gov.uk/services/history/index.cfm Coal Authority services]
  
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==Wales==
 
==Wales==
  
 
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*[http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit/ National Coal Mining Museum of Wales]  
*[http://www.nmgw.ac.uk/bigpit National Coal Mining Museum of Wales] - for information on the Welsh coalfields.
 
  
 
*[http://www.swan.ac.uk/swcc/ University of Swansea - South Wales Coalfield Collection.]
 
*[http://www.swan.ac.uk/swcc/ University of Swansea - South Wales Coalfield Collection.]
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/Llangynwyd/slaters.1880.html Slater's 1880 Directory in the Maesteg/Llynfi Valley Area of Mine Owners & Collieries]
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/Llangynwyd/slaters.1880.html Slater's 1880 Directory in the Maesteg/Llynfi Valley Area of Mine Owners & Collieries]
  
 
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==England==
 
==England==
  
 
*[http://www.whitwick.org.uk/history/disaster.htm The Whitwick Colliery Disaster 19th April 1898]
 
*[http://www.whitwick.org.uk/history/disaster.htm The Whitwick Colliery Disaster 19th April 1898]
  
*[http://www.dmm.org.uk Durham Virtual Mining Museum ]
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*[http://www.dmm.org.uk Durham Virtual Mining Museum ]  
  
*[http://www.durham-miner.org.uk The Durham Miners' Project] -Mining in the Durham Area Recorded by the Communities Themselves.
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*[http://www.durham-miner.org.uk The Durham Miners' Project]  
  
*[http://awt.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=%20GET&db=pjc4ax&id=I00454&ti=5538 Somerset Coal Mine Ancestors]
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*[http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SRCH&db=pjc4ax&surname=A Somerset Coalfields around Midsummer Norton]
 
 
*[http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SRCH&db=pjc4ax&surname=A Somerset Coalfields Around Midsummer Norton]
 
  
 
*[http://www.radstockmuseum.co.uk/ Radstock Village Museum, Somerset]
 
*[http://www.radstockmuseum.co.uk/ Radstock Village Museum, Somerset]
  
*[http://www.pitwork.net/altofts.htm Altofts Colliery Explosion]
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*[http://www.dmm-pitwork.org.uk/html/altofts.htm Altofts Colliery Explosion Report]
  
 
*[http://www.cornish-mining.org.uk/  Cornish Mining]
 
*[http://www.cornish-mining.org.uk/  Cornish Mining]
  
*[http://www.balmaiden.co.uk Balmaidens website] - Bal Maidens in Cornwall & Devon, Pit Brow Lasses, Women in Mining UK & Worldwide
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*[http://www.geevor.com/index.php?object=201 Geevor Tin Mine]
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*[http://www.gillshaw.me.uk/The%20granite%20Quaries%20in%20West%20Cornwall.htm Lamorna Granite Quarries]
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*[http://www.cornwall-calling.co.uk/mines/carnon-valley/wheal-jane.htm Wheal Jane Mine]
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*[http://www.balmaiden.co.uk Bal Maidens in Cornwall & Devon, Pit Brow Lasses, Women in Mining UK & Worldwide]
  
 
*[http://www.peakmines.co.uk The Peak District Mining Museum]
 
*[http://www.peakmines.co.uk The Peak District Mining Museum]
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*[http://www.whitby-uk.com/cgi-bin/site.nav/whitby.pl?page=whitbyjet Whitby Jet]
 
*[http://www.whitby-uk.com/cgi-bin/site.nav/whitby.pl?page=whitbyjet Whitby Jet]
  
*[http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/colliery/A%20Web%20Site/New/index.htm Coal and Ironstone Mining in North Derbyshire]
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*[http://www.pdmhs.com/PDFs/ScannedBulletinArticles/Bulletin%2013-4%20-%20Ironstone%20Mining%20in%20Derbyshire.pdf Ironstone Mining in North Derbyshire PDF]
  
*[http://thor.prohosting.com/~hughw/mines.txt Victims of the Wood Pit Explosion in Haydock 1878]
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*[http://thor.prohosting.com/~hughw/mines.txt Victims of the Wood Pit Explosion in Haydock 1878]
  
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*[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/cms/community-and-living/records/projects/croome-collection/croome-treasures/warwickshire-mining-records.aspx Early evidence of coal mining activity in Warwickshire]
  
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==Scotland==
 
==Scotland==
  
*[http://www.mining-villages.co.uk/index.html Scottish Mining Villages] includes details of disasters
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*[http://www.mining-villages.co.uk/index.html Scottish Mining Villages]  
  
 
*[http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/mmartin/fifepits/ Fife Pits]
 
*[http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/mmartin/fifepits/ Fife Pits]
  
 
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==Women & Mining==
 
==Women & Mining==
  
 
*[http://www.balmaiden.co.uk/DatabaseSearch.htm Searchable Database of Women at The Mines of Devon & Cornwall]
 
*[http://www.balmaiden.co.uk/DatabaseSearch.htm Searchable Database of Women at The Mines of Devon & Cornwall]
  
*[http://www.balmaiden.co.uk/Indexes1842.htm 1842 Commission on Employment of Children in Mines Indexes] Cornwall, Cumberland, Durham, Northumberland and Forest of Dean Children
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*[http://www.balmaiden.co.uk/Indexes1842.htm 1842 Commission on Employment of Children in Mines Indexes]  
  
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stenhouse/coal/pbl/England/dieng.htm Female Mining Deaths: 1851-1913 - England]
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stenhouse/coal/pbl/England/dieng.htm Female Mining Deaths: 1851-1913 - England]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stenhouse/coal/pbl/coalmain.htm Women and The Pits]
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stenhouse/coal/pbl/coalmain.htm Women and The Pits]
  
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==Other Countries==
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*[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mineaccidents/ Mining Accidents, USA, Canada and Australia]
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*[http://quarriesandbeyond.org/ Quarrying and Stonecarving in the USA]
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