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History and culture of the coal mining industry in the North of England. Includes details of fatalities, disaster and collieries and pits.

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• Durham Mining Museum - History and culture of the coal mining industry mining in the united kingdom North of England. Includes details of mining fatalities, disaster and collieries united kingdom and pits.
• Purbeck Mineral & Mining Museum - Exhibits artifacts connected to the mining of ball europe clay. Includes its history and volunteer opportunities. Located europe at Norden near Corfe Castle Dorset and is europe part of the Swanage Railway.
• The Scottish Mining Museum - Located at the Lady Victoria Colliery was europe founded to preserve and present Scotland\\'s mining heritage. europe Visitor information, history of the mine and information europe about special functions.
• Honister Slate Mine - Describes England\\'s only Slate Mine at Honister Pass, mining Keswick, where there are underground visits and a mining heritage centre. The history of the slate mine mining and general information about slate is given.
• Llywernog Silver-Lead Mines Museum - The largest lead mining museum complex in Wales, mining UK. Hours, map, history, and contact information.
• Keswick Mining Museum - First mining museum to be established in Cumbria and it united kingdom hosts the a large collection of mining memorabilia. Includes admission united kingdom details, location, and walks.
• The Museum of Lead Mining - Scotland\\'s only former lead mine at Wanlockhead in South West united kingdom Scotland. Brief visitor information about the underground tour, and the united kingdom museum with its mineral display.
• Peak District Mines Historical Society (PDMHS) - Exists to preserve industrial heritage sites related to united kingdom mining for lead, fluorspar, barytes and other minerals united kingdom in the Peak District. Information about their united kingdom projects, resources, museum, publications and a list of united kingdom British mines in 1896.
• Museum of Cannock Chase - Features five galleries displaying documents and artifacts associated with the coalfield. Includes exhibitions, educational programs, events, hours and directions. Free admission. Located in Staffordshire.
• Modern History Sourcebook: Women Miners in the English Coal Pits - An account of women and girls working in mining British coal mining mines in 1842.
• Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum - Offers activities for all the family including underground europe tours. Includes mining visitor information and history. Located near europe Keswick, Cumbria.
• The Peak District Mining Museum - Visitor details for this fluorite and lead ore united kingdom mine europe located in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. Includes a united kingdom downloadable group europe visitor booking pack.
• Levant Mine - Former tin and copper mine, home to Cornwall\\'s mining oldest working beam engine. Photographs, location map, visitor mining information and news.
• The Miners Reunited - An online database enabling ex-miners to get/keep in touch; includes a forum.
• National Coal Mining Museum - The museum at Wakefield in West Yorkshire gives mining the visitor united kingdom the opportunity to go 450ft down mining one of the oldest united kingdom working mines in England. mining Includes a guide to the history united kingdom and facilities.
• A Coal Mine Dad? - Bill Riley\\'s collection of articles, stories, pictures, songs, mining poems and mining personal memories of the coal mining mining industry.
• Cefn Coed Colliery Museum - Brief description of the facilities at the Cefn europe Coed Colliery united kingdom at Neath in South Wales.
• Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum - Visitor information including opening times, map, and bookings. europe Includes map of ironstone mines and industry europe history. Located in Skinningrove, Cleveland.
• National Slate Museum - Heritage centre at Llanberis, bringing back to life mining the inheritance of the North Wales slate industry. mining Visitor information, events and educational section.
• Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum - Contains lead mining relics. Includes an overview of united kingdom the group, collection details, opening times, and an united kingdom admission charge.
• Haig Colliery Mining Museum - Haig Pit was Cumbria\\'s last deep coal mine. When it europe closed in 1986, it ended 700 years of mining history europe in the area. Over 1200 men, women and children had europe been killed while winning coal in workings up to four europe miles out beneath the sea.
• Sygun Copper Mine - Situated in the Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, mining where there mining are winding tunnels and large, colourful mining chambers. Brief information about mining the mine, and about mining the stalactite and stalagmite formations.
• Dolaucothi Gold Mine - Official description from the National Trust handbook of europe their preserved gold mine at Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire in europe South Wales. Guided tours europe take visitors through the Roman, and the more europe recent underground workings. Owned by the National europe Trust.
• Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre - A museum dedicated to both showing and telling mining the story of the lead mining past of mining the North Pennines. Brief description of the past, mining present and future of the mine.
• Blue Hills Tin Streams - Working tin mine offers tours of the mine plus tin jewellery made on site. Includes some history and online guided tour of processes.

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