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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Lanarkshire => Topic started by: pancho on Tuesday 12 June 18 17:16 BST (UK)

Title: miners records
Post by: pancho on Tuesday 12 June 18 17:16 BST (UK)

Does anyone know if miners records exist and if so do they include a photograph I'm talking about 1950s 60s era
Thanks

Title: Re: miners records
Post by: barryd on Tuesday 12 June 18 18:04 BST (UK)

I have seen Miners' Records for County Durham. Never a photograph accompanies them. 

Title: Re: miners records
Post by: pancho on Tuesday 12 June 18 18:33 BST (UK)

Thanks Barry I'm hoping scottish records are different

Title: Re: miners records
Post by: anne_p on Wednesday 13 June 18 01:19 BST (UK)

http://www.scottishmining.co.uk

Link may not cover the time period that you are looking for.

Title: Re: miners records
Post by: Rosinish on Wednesday 13 June 18 02:19 BST (UK)

This may be worth a read through for further info?

https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/coal-mining-records

Annie

Title: Re: miners records
Post by: bravaal on Tuesday 26 June 18 21:33 BST (UK)

 try: coalburnheritage.org.uk of which I am a member. I know the national mining museum at Newtongrange come to us for information.

Title: Re: miners records
Post by: jaybelnz on Tuesday 26 June 18 22:51 BST (UK)

(Just beat me to it Annie.) ;D 👍 
 
Search Google Images for Lanarkshire Coal mining - loads of photos come up, and also quite a few on YouTube!