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Offline fiona g

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COMPLETE Coalminers look ups please
« on: Thursday 18 January 07 21:59 GMT (UK) »
look ups for coalminers with surname BURNSIDE,LEISHMAN,FORTUNE AND SIVES/SIBBES
I have Robert Leishmans occupation on a certificate as coalminer 1907 living at Gladsmuir would be great if there was any more info on him or any name above.   Fiona

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Re: Coalminers look ups please
« Reply #1 on: Friday 19 January 07 00:59 GMT (UK) »
I have not a heard of a list of coal miners bu this site

http://www.mining-villages.co.uk/5.html

You can search for accidents by year if full names known. It is a great site, the person in charge is very helpful. It is labour intensive, but what w wealth of information.

Tom
Scotland - Buchanan, Thomson, Pat(t)erson, Stewart, Ritchie, Tracey
Ireland - Tracey, Conroy, Pat(t)erson.
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