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Earby Mines Research Group
Museum of Yorkshire Dales Lead Mining

Coal Mining History Resource Centre
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

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

Cornish Mines and Mining History in Cornwall, England


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

Peak District Mines Historical Society


Pictures of Mine Engine Houses from Cornwall
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.

Cornish Mining World Heritage Site Bid
Information on the bid supported by extensive resources covering history, technology, communities, sites, geology and wildlife.

British Mining Database
Portal includes links to general information, local sites, societies, working mines, and museums pertaining to the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Alderley Edge Mines
Description of the mines of Alderley, Cheshire, UK. Includes sections about area's history and geology.






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