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From: "Beverly" <>
Subject: Re: Re:[C-M] Whitehaven Query
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 14:52:47 -0500
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Thanks for the links Phil. I am sure many will find them useful.

Beverly

> Hello all,
>
> A few useful sites for people trying to find their way around the United
Kingdom and colliery locations.
>
> http://freespace.virgin.net/mark.smith30/index.html
>
> This is the home page for the National Mining Memorabilia Association. The
links page gives the addresses of just about all the coal mining sites in
the UK.
>
> http://www.chmrc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/index.html
>
> The home page of the Coal Mining History Resource Centre. This contains
lists of collieries, locations, owners and much more.
>
> http://www.ordnancesurvey.gov.uk/home/index.html
>
> The official site of the UK government's mapping agency. It links to
another site that displays maps from around 1850 to 1890. This will be
useful if you are looking for colliery locations that are not on up to date
maps.
>
> Apologies in advance for only giving brief details of the sites. Go and
have a look at them, you may find what you are looking for, I hope so.
>
> regards
>
> Phil (New Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England)



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