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 Poems about Miners |
 A Day in a Miners Life |
 Blantyre History of Mining |
 Blantyre Mining Disaster 1877 |
 Miner’s Wives Run To the Pithead |
 Volunteers of the 1877 Disaster |
 Reading List of the Dead |
 Recovery of 25 More Bodies |
 Three aspects that should be considered. |
 A Volunteer Rescuer’s Experience |
 1877 Miners Funeral |
 Dixon’s Pit Disaster Survivors |
 Rescuers of the 1877 Disaster |
 Presentation of Bibles |
 Heroes of Blantyre |
 The Ejection of the Blantyre Widows |
 Blantyre and the blackness of darkness |
 “Blantyre” A Scottish Mining Disaster |
 William Dixon |
 Working Conditions |
 Pit Ponies |
 Pit Blacksmiths |
 Dixon’s Miners 1880 |
 Wee Shrinkers |
 Miner’s Wife 1907 |
 Housing Conditions of Miners |
 Baird’s Raws |
 Dixon’s Raws |
 Priestfield Miners Rows |
 Priory Rows |
 Fin-Me-Oot |
 Mount Pleasant Miners Cottages |
 Comparison of building quality |
 Blantyre Pits |
 Auchinraith Pit |
 Blantyreferme Pit |
 Craighead Pit |
 Priory Pit |
 Bardykes Colliery 1874 – 1962 |
 Priestfield Pit 1915 |
 Dixon’s No 1 and 2 Pits |
 Andrew McAnulty |
 Hunger Marches in Blantyre |
 Auchinraith Pit Disaster |
 Loss of Six Lives
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 Recollections of Scotland’s Past – Coal Mining |
 Blantyre Man’s Clever Invention |
 The 1877 Blantyre Explosion |
 The Blantyre Explosion – by Dick Gaughan |
 Gambling Tossing School |
 Sir Humphry Davy |
 Miner’s Piece Box |
 Miner’s Clay Pipe |
 1877 Disaster Memorial Service |
 Great Fire at High Blantyre |
 Auchengeich Disaster |
 Saltcoats Miners Home |
 Woman in Mining Part One |
 Woman in Mining Part Two |
 Our living accommodation over the years |
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 Names of Individual Fatalities |
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