Thanks Ian
Are there plans to re-introduce an on-line index?
Mike
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On 7 Jan 2015, at 12:39, Ian Winship wrote:
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> I am a volunteer with the Library at the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (usually known just as the Mining Institute) in Newcastle upon Tyne and have prepared a number of annotated guides to resources in the Library of use to researchers in the Library. Though based primarily on the Library’s collection they should be of wider interest because of the relative comprehensiveness of the Library’s printed material from the last 200 years. They were not accessible when the new website was introduced a few months ago but have now been revised and made available again to read or download.
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> - guides on resources on particular topics. These are not bibliographies on the topic but pointers to resources to use.
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> Family history
> Individual mines
> Miners housing
> Miners safety lamps
> Mining accidents and safety
> Mining poems and songs
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> - listings of particular types of resource
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> Government and mining: legislation, inspection, enquiries
> Mining and mineral statistics
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> - a guide to a major historical source
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> Mines Inspectors reports
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> - an introductory booklist
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> History of mining - booklist
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> You can find them from https://www.mininginstitute.org.uk/about-us/42-resource-guides2
> Comments are welcome.
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