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Historical

AditNow - for the mine explorer and mining historian http://www.aditnow.co.uk/

Amsterdam Bakelite Collection http://www.amsterdambakelitecollection.com

The Association for Industrial Archaeology http://www.industrial-archaeology.org.uk/

The Bakelite Museum, Williton, Somerset http://www.bakelitemuseum.co.uk/

Bouncing Balls http://www.bouncing-balls/index2.htm - information about rubber, history, biographies, chemistry, conservation.

Coal Mining History Resource Centre http://www.cmhrc.co.uk/site/home/index.html

Construction History Society http://www.constructionhistory.co.uk

Cornish Mining World Heritage Site Bid Project http://www.cornish-mining.org.uk/

Early Materials' Forum (EMF) http://www.ucl.ac.uk/emf

Haig Colliery Mining Museum http://www.haigpit.com

Historical Metallurgy Society - includes a catalogue of the material held at the National Slag Collection http://hist-met.org/

The Iron Library = Eisenbibliothek http://www.eisenbibliothek.ch/

Lead Mining in the Yorkshire Dales http://www.martinroe.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/

Kelham Island Museum http://www.simt.co.uk/kelham-island-museum/bessemer-converter

Mining History Network http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/mhn/welcome.html

Moore Books - specialises in mining history http://www.moorebooks.co.uk

Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising http://www.museumofbrands.com/

National Association of Mining History Organisations - NAMHO http://www.namho.org/

National Coal Mining Museum for England www.ncm.org.uk/

National Museum of Wales - Big Pit National Coal Museum www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit/

Newcomen Society http://www.newcomen.com

North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers' (NEIMME)

http://www.mininginstitute.org.uk/

Northern Mine Research Society  http://www.nmrs.org.uk/main.html

Peak District Mines Historical Society http://www.pdmhs.com/

Plastics Historical Society http://www.plastiquarian.com/

Scottish Mining Museum http://www.scottishminingmuseum.com/

Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust - includes Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Kelham Island Museum and Shepherd Wheel Workshop http://www.simt.co.uk

The Trevithick Society www.trevithick-society.org.uk/

The Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum http://www.yorkshiredalesminingmuseum.com/

Wealden Iron Research Group http://www.wealdeniron.org.uk/

Welsh Mines Society http://www.welshmines.org/

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