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Stone & Quarrymen of the West Country

England. Genealogical Index of Stone Workers and Related Occupations in Cornwall and Devon.

The Baddesley / Baxterley Pit Explosion 1882

A history of the Baddesley / Baxterley pit explosion in 1882 in Warwickshire England. Details of the men involved and their families, including a list of those killed and those who won Albert Medals for bravery.

The Bisbee Deportation of 1917 - A University of Arizona Web Exhibit

The Coalmining History Resource Centre

UK's largest and most comprehensive website concerning the history of coalmining - including a searchable database of over 164,000 recorded accidents and deaths.

The Down & Dirty History of Indiana Coal Mining

The Virtual Museum of Coal Mining in Western Pennsylvania

Western Pennsylvania coal mines listings of known mines and other information about the mines and some links have miners that worked in each mine.
[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Treadwell Mines, Alaska (Wikipedia)

Underground Coal Mining Disasters and Fatalities --- United States, 1900--2006

Welsh Coal Mines

Welsh Mine Links

West Virginia Coal Mines

Western Mining History

Wisconsin Mines

Yorkshire Main Colliery

The site covers the history of the Yorkshire Main Colliery at Edlington near Doncaster as well as most of the other Yorkshire pits.