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Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, at present 1900s 'R5'

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2026

Calverton Colliery, YouTube Video - Thanks to Roland Laycock for bringing this to my attention

Jim Henry - Ochiltree New Memorial 6th June 2026

Kathryn Morton - Photo Pleasley Pit

Roland Laycock - 1984 Strike

Ian Winstanley - Alpha List of Mining Victims in Great Britain under construction, 1900 - 1909 'M1'

Ian Winstanley - Alpha List of Mining Victims in Great Britain under construction, 1900 - 1909 'L3'

 

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2025

Jim Henry - Cowdenbeath Centenary Memorial

Jim Henry - One of the Stations of the Cross inside the Holy Cross RC Church at Croy

Robert Bradley - S G Daykin was a superb artist. He was sadly killed aged 53 in a huge fall in 1939

Robert Bradley - Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Nationalisation of the British Coal Mining Industry – The East Midlands Coalfield

Robert Bradley - Gasometer at junction of Valley Rd, Western Boulevard, Radford Rd and Vernon Rd

Robert Bradley - Disastrous Underground Fire at Creswell Colliery on 20th September 1950

Robert Bradley - Harper Hill Drift Mine, rope hauled 25 cwt tubs, showing the Official in charge

Robert Bradley - Road Heading Machine

Robert Bradley - Bell Pits

Robert Bradley - Digby Colliery Closed in 1928

Robert Bradley - Typical Heading Team at Various Collieries

Robert Bradley - Extreme weight coming on in a Loader Gate

Robert Bradley - Pay Day, Queuing at Wages Office

Robert Bradley - Squire John Dodsley sank the New Skegby Colliery in 1873-74

Robert Bradley - Steel Arches with Part Wood Infill in a Roadhead

Robert Bradley - Photo Survey Office, Mansfield Colliery 1952 - 1989

Jim Henry - Unveiling Forth Memorial, South Lanarkshire

Jim Henry - Miners' Strike 1984-1985 Memorial, Kincardine Library, Fife

Roland Laycock - Coal Not Dole - India extracted a record one billion tons of coal

Robert Bradley - Here I am at the monument Statue of a Miner testing for gas on the old Silverhill Colliery tip, unveiled 20 years before, in March 2005

Roland Laycock - Miners March 40 Years After War With Thatcher

Robert Bradley - Specialist Management Course at Chalfont 1978

Jim Henry - Caldercruix Memorial, North Lanarkshire

Jim Henry - Forth Memorial, South Lanarkshire

Robert Bradley - Photo, Men And Boys At Kirkby Summit

 

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2024

Jim Henry - Blackburn Memorial Statue

Danny Webb - Genealogy Websites, Irish American Immigration

Robert Bradley - Staff Personnel Ollerton at Closure in February 1994

Robert Bradley - The Winter of 1962/1963

Robert Bradley - Bob's Retirement Party Cards and Signatures, February 1990

Robert Bradley - NACODS On Unofficial Strike 1956

Robert Bradley - The End of Energy Produced By Burning Coal - Ratcliffe-on-Soar Closes

Robert Bradley - MINES & ESTABLISHMENTS etc., VISITED IN MY CAREER

Roland Laycock - Miners Say No to 7s. 6d. Rise

Roland Laycock - Pit Closure, Released Documents

Robert Bradley - The 40th Anniversary of the Miners’ Strike of 1984

Jim Henry - Stoneyburn Heritage Trail

Jim Henry - Second Memorial at Stoneyburn

Jim Henry - Rutherglen Mining Memorial Photos

Roland Laycock - Miners Strike 1984 - 40 Years On

Roland Laycock - Injustice!' Ex-miners beg Rachel Reeves to 'hurry up' over £4.8bn pension battle

Jim Henry - Glenbuck Heritage Village Memorial Page 2

Jim Henry - More information Kames Colliery, Muirkirk

 

New-2020

2023

Jim Henry - Redding Disaster Restyled Memorial

Jim Henry - Dalkeith and Cowdenfoot Mines Memorial

Adrian Faulk - Genealogy/Family History page

Jim Henry - Rutherglen Mining Memorial

Don Cathro - Edwin Roland Phillips was a miner in Pontypool in the 19th century. We think he may have gone to South Africa, along with many Welsh miners.

Stuart Oldroyd - Barry Lomax was a very good friend of my father, also a miner. Could you contact Dave Lodge for me.

Jim Henry - Mauricewood Mining Disaster Memorial

Robert Bradley - Mining Gas Extraction Sites

Gill Kincaid-Dugen - Norman Street Pit, Cotmanhay 1926. I think there is some crossover with the following photos.

Jim Henry - Rosewell Bowling Club, New paving, showing respective positions of memorial and bench

Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, 1880s Complete

Robert Bradley - Pleasley Colliery Site, 9 July 2023, Special Open Day at the Museum

Robert Bradley - List of Mines Operating etc at 31 March 2023

Jim Henry - Blantyre Disaster Memorial RC Miners in Dunbeath Cemetery, London Road, Glasgow

Jim Henry - High Blantyre Cemetery Memorial Unveiled Saturday 4th February 2023

Robert Bradley - Coal Mining Records in The National Archive

Jim Henry - Glenbuck Heritage Village, East Ayrshire

Jim Henry - Andrew Fisher, Crosshouse, Photographs of Library

Jim Henry - Auchlochan and Coalburn, South Lanarkshire

Jim Henry - Drongan Memorial, East Ayrshire

Jim Henry - Patna - William Fullarton

Ian Winstanley - Fatalitie 1880 - 1889 'R'

Jim Henry - New Rosewell Memorial, Gorton Road, Midlothian

Jim Henry - Town Entry Feature for the Town of Tranent, East Lothian

Jim Henry - New Danderhall Memorials, 2022, Midlothian

Alan Beales - 1938 - Dec 2022

Jim Henry - Drongan Memorial, East Ayrshire

 

New-2020

2022

Anita Gianakas - I'm a media specialist up here in Knox County Maine

Jim Henry - Blackridge Memorial Plaque

Jim Henry - Fauldhouse (Fallahill) Art Project

Jim Henry - Whitehill Colliery and Brickworks, Rosewell, Midlothian

Bob Johnson - I am local historian for Gnosall where there was a cement works in the late 1800s run by Henry Newton. Whilst googling, I came across the Fauld-Family pages and Jeremy Manners

Jim Henry - Memorial in Whitrigg Community Park. East Whitburn, West Lothian

Jim Henry - The Burngrange Disaster Memorial, in West Calder, has had a bench with a mining scene and plaque added to it

Jim Henry - New Fauldhouse Memorial

Jim Henry - Valleyfield Disaster - Plaque and Pictures in Local Club

Richard Bartrop - The Goddards, Pinxton Colliery 1902, More Information

Jim Henry - Kinnedar Disaster - 1895

Jim Henry - Kinneil - Valleyfield Link Up

Jim Henry - Blairhall Colliery New Memorial

Jim Henry - Prestonpans Mural on Sea Wall

Jim Henry - Additions to High Valleyfield, Fife

Jim Henry - Comrie Unveiling

Jim Henry - Fort Kinnaird

Jim Henry - Woolmet, Mural - Charles Fletcher

Jim Henry - Croy, New Mining Memorial

Jim Henry - The Hutch and "Cut Out / Silhouettes", Croy

Jim Henry - Settlement Entry Features in Scotland

Jim Henry - Entry features Danderhall (Village) and Newton Village in Midlothian

Jim Henry - Amended Memorial at High Valleyfield, Fife

 

New-2020

2021

Martyn Fretwell - William Whetstone was in-charge of Whitwick & Ibstock Collieries 1868

Martyn Fretwell - Joseph Whetstone, purchased Ibstock Colliery in January 1865

Robert Bradley - Winding Engines

Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, Pre-1840s Onwards

Anthony Hall - West Hallam Mines Rescue Team No.2. C1920

Andrew McLennan - Email From Mapperleyhistory Site - Gedling

Jan Healey - Mansfield Rescue Station, Beautiful Bifold Doors Go

Facebook - Coatbridge Mines Rescue Station - Page 3

Jim Henry - Coatbridge Sculptures

Gary Henshaw - Pits in the East Midlands - Manners Colliery

Ian Winstanley - Alpha List of Mining Victims in Great Britain under construction, 1870-79 'C'

Robert Bradley - Unique History From My Work Diaries - Updating

Roger Morton - Stanhope Silkstone Colliery - Jan 2021

 

New-2020

Dec 2020

Roger Morton - Stanhope Silkstone Colliery - Jan 2021

Jim Henry - Tranent - East Lothian

Alan Beales - Mansfield Reporter, 1913 What Rescue Work is Like

Nov 2020

Robert Bradley - Hartington Opencast Site - Aug 2020

Sep 2020

Chris Wright - Mining Deaths and Closure of Kellingley Colliery

Jim Henry - Kinglassie, Entry Feature to What Was a Mining Museum in Kinglassie, Fife

Jim Henry - Glenrothes Underpass

July 2020

Robert Bradley - Revised, Unique History From My Work Diaries - Under Construction

Patrick Robertson - Workington’s Mining History

June 2020

Ian Winstanley - Alpha List of Mining Victims in Great Britain under construction, 1860 - 1869

 

May 2020

Jim Henry - The "Tombstone" at Gilmerton Crossroads, Midlothian

Robert Bradley - Miners and Tram to Mansfield Colliery 1920s - 30s

April 2020

Robert Bradley - Bevin Boys

March2020

Jim Henry - Croy welcomes new Miners' Memorial, Croy, North Lanarkshire

The Guardian - Durham's 'Pitman's Parliament' to be Saved

Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, 1850 - 1859

Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, 1840 - 1849

February 2020

Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, Pre 1840

Roger Morton - Photos, Portland Path Tramway

Kirsty Lawrence - Funding boost for mining memorial honouring miners who lost their lives in 3 disasters at Markham Colliery

Ilona Streeting - Didcot coal-fired power station has been demolished

Ilona Streeting - Bob Olley - Mining Art Gallery opens doors in Bishop Auckland

Ian Winstanley - Alphabetical List of Mining Victims in Great Britain, 1840 - 49

January 2020

Robert Bradley - A Unique History From My Work Diaries - 1966 Onwards - Under Construction

John Evans - Inquest, Frickley Colliery Disaster, 1931


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