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My Tribute to the Rhondda Open in a new windowLink Details
- An illustrated socio economic history of the coal industry in the Rhondda valleys from 1800 until the late 20th century.
- http://www.therhondda.co.uk/

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Coalfield Web Materials Open in a new windowLink Details
- Provides an insight into the social, political and cultural life of the South Wales Coalfield during the 19th and 20th centuries; includes audio and video interviews, and photographs. [Based on the holdings of the South Wales Coalfield Collection at Univ
- http://www.agor.org.uk/cwm/

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Coal Mining in North Staffordshire Open in a new windowLink Details
- Online exhibition provides an overview of the coal industry in the North Staffordshire coal fields from the 13th century until the closure of the last pit in 1998; includes articles, photos and audio-visual resources. [Keele University]
- http://www.staffspasttrack.org.uk/exhibit/coal/

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Aberfan Disaster Open in a new windowLink Details
- An account of the disaster of 21 October 1966; also includes an overview of the government and public response, and links to other sources.
- http://www.nuff.ox.ac.uk/politics/aberfan/home.htm

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Bedwas Navigation Colliery Open in a new windowLink Details
- An illustrated account of an Edwardian colliery which closed in 1985, Trethomas Coke Plant, and the South Wales coalfield.
- http://www.bedwascolliery.co.uk/

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The Hoods - a History of a Scottish Coalmining Family Open in a new windowLink Details
- Includes a genealogy of the family from 1715 to the 1870's, and information about coalmining in Midlothian, the collieries, methods, and records.
- http://www.hoodfamily.info/

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In Memory of Philip Healey, Ilkeston Mines Rescue Open in a new windowLink Details
- A collection of resources and memoirs related to mining and mine rescue nationwide, begun as a tribute to Philip Healey.
- http://www.healeyhero.co.uk/

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South Wales Coalfield Collection (SWCC) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Established in 1969 to preserve the documentary records of the mining community of South Wales; information about their holdings, with background on the industry.
- http://lisweb.swan.ac.uk/swcc/

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Mining History Information Pages Open in a new windowLink Details
- Details of Peter Claughton's research in British mining history, mainly focused on the South West and Wales; a substantial collection of articles.
- http://www.people.ex.ac.uk/pfclaugh/mhinf/

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The Mines of the Bristol and Somerset Coalfield Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information about collieries in northern Somerset, southern Gloucestershire, and the coalfield as a whole. Includes a history and statistics.
- http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/mhn/

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Peak District Mines Historical Society (PDMHS) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Exists to preserve industrial heritage sites related to mining for lead, fluorspar, barytes and other minerals in the Peak District. Information about their projects, resources, museum, publications and a list of British mines in 1896.
- http://www.pdmhs.com/

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Bevin Boys Open in a new windowLink Details
- An account of the 10% of boys conscripted to work in the mines, rather than in the armed services, during the Second World War.
- http://shropshiremines.org.uk/bmd/bevin.htm

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Wealden Cave & Mine Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Interest in the mine and underground quarry workings of the South East, in particular the firestone quarries of East Surrey. Activities include study of their history, geology, archaeology, and natural history.
- http://www.wcms.org.uk/

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Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society - CATMHS Open in a new windowLink Details
- Industrial history group with an interest in exploring, researching and recording mining activities in Cumbria. Includes membership, projects, meetings, and photo gallery.
- http://www.catmhs.org.uk/

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Welsh Coal Mines Open in a new windowLink Details
- Photographs, history, and poems about the collieries of Gwent.
- http://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/

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National Mining Memorabilia Association Open in a new windowLink Details
- Interests are biased towards coal mining history and related memorabilia. Includes lamps and badges, member's articles, publications, meetings and news.
- http://www.mining-memorabilia.co.uk

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The Russell Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- A society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages the study, recording and conservation of mineralogical sites and material. Includes membership information, meetings programme, mineral gallery, and news.
- http://www.russellsoc.org/

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Mining History Research and Exploration Open in a new windowLink Details
- Mike Munro offers a small taste of mining research and exploration primarily focused on metal mining in South Wales.
- http://www.mike.munro.cwc.net/mining/mr&e_frm.htm

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Fife Mining Heritage Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Registered charity whose aims are to record the mining history in Fife. Includes forum and online video clips.
- http://www.fifeminingheritage.org.uk/

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Small Mining Open in a new windowLink Details
- Details a history of this activity within the UK. Includes a photo gallery.
- http://www.mining-europe.de/smallmines/uk_small_mines.htm

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Welsh Mines Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Objectives include the research and preservation of Welsh mining history. Includes news and events.
- http://www.mike.munro.cwc.net/mining/wms/wmsoc_hp.htm

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King Coal - The North East Coal Fields in Transition Open in a new windowLink Details
- Archive film footage from the BBC which records the mines from the depression-torn 1930s to the modern pit of the 1960s and 70s. Includes miner's recollections of life underground.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/nationonfilm/topics/coal-mining/

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The Rise and Fall of the Tin Mining Industry in Cornwall Open in a new windowLink Details
- Archive film footage from the BBC which records the decline and fall of the tin industry. Includes one man's recollections of life underground.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/nationonfilm/topics/tin-mining/

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Rosevale Mine Open in a new windowLink Details
- A former tin mine, now owned by the Rosevale Historical Mining Society, who have undertaken the restoration of the underground workings; situated at Zennor, near St Ives in West Cornwall. Features history, layout of underground workings, restoration detai
- http://www.rosevalemine.co.uk/

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Laxey Mines Research Group Open in a new windowLink Details
- History of the lead mines on the Isle of Man. Includes individual mine histories with photographs.
- http://www.manxmines.com/

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National Association of Mining History Organisations - NAMHO Open in a new windowLink Details
- Act as the national body for mining history in the UK and Ireland. Includes news, meetings, membership and guidelines.
- http://home.btconnect.com/SiliconDale/namho/index.htm

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British Mining Database Open in a new windowLink Details
- Portal includes links to general information, local sites, societies, working mines, and museums.
- http://www.shropshiremines.org.uk/bmd/index.htm

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Shropshire Mines Trust Open in a new windowLink Details
- A charitable trust set up to preserve and interpret the remains of the Shropshire mining industry, including Tankerville Lead Mine, Snailbeach Lead Mine and Bersham Colliery. Brief information about each mine, and artefacts owned by the Trust.
- http://www.shropshiremines.org.uk/

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United Kingdom Mining History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Gateway for sources on mining history and mineral heritage. Includes collection level descriptions of archives and museums, educational background articles and related links.
- http://www.mininghistory.org.uk/

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Alderley Edge Mines Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information about the mines, their history and their current state. Located in Alderley, Cheshire.
- http://www.derbyscc.org.uk/alderley/

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Cornish Mining World Heritage Site Bid Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information on the bid supported by extensive resources covering history, technology, communities, sites, geology and wildlife.
- http://www.cornish-mining.org.uk/

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Cornwall Mining Heritage Open in a new windowLink Details
- Brief account with photographs on tin mining in the county.
- http://www.cornishlight.co.uk/mining-in-cornwall.htm

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Cornish Mines and Mining History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Brief history of copper, tin, china clay, and slate mining in the county.
- http://www.cornwall-calling.co.uk/mines.htm

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Coalmining Open in a new windowLink Details
- History research service providing books, photographs, illustrations, films, mining and geological maps and plans. Family history resource.
- http://website.lineone.net/~coalmining

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Coal Mining History Resource Centre Open in a new windowLink Details
- History of coal mining. Features a database of mining deaths, accounts of mining disasters, historical texts, and the 1842 Royal Commission Reports on children in the mines.
- http://www.cmhrc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/

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