History of coal mining in UK Database of UK mining deaths Mining books and texts 1842 Royal Commission Reports Children in the mines Official lists of mines

British coalmining history research service accessing books, photographs, illustrations, films, mining and geological maps and plans. Family history resource.

Information on the bid supported by extensive resources covering history, technology, communities, sites, geology and wildlife.

Formed in 1979, Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society (CATMHS, or CAT for short) is an industrial history group. Its purpose is to bring together those with an interest in exploring, researching and recording mining activities in Cumbria.

Museum of Yorkshire Dales Lead Mining

The British Mining History Network is an information resource for mining historians.

A 150 years ago Cornwall was the tin mining capital of the world. Hundreds of mine engine houses still stand today, reminders of that heyday.

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.