Welcome to the North Staffs Mines History Web-site

Researched by John Lumsdon 

This Site Is Dedicated to The North Staffs Miners' 4,700 Plus, Fatalities
The price paid in death and injury by the miners of North Staffs in winning the coal from the bowels of the earth for the benefit of the Nation should never be forgotten. I apologise for any mistakes on this Web-site This Web-site was started 1st Dec. 2009 and will be updated periodically. I shall endevour to present as much material as possible.

Flooding at Gleision Colliery at Cilybebyll in Wales September 2011

I’m sure every visitor to this web-site sends their thoughts and best wishes to the families and friends of the miners involved in this tragic event - and to the emergency services and others involved in the rescue mission.
Information and photographs submitted by subscribers are posted in good faith
If any copyright of anyone else’s material is unintentionally breached, please e-mail me
This is not a commercial or a political site.    lumsdon.john@yahoo.com

To Get to the bulk of the stories click the North Staffs Mining Stories on the navigation buttons on the left hand side of the page, then select your choice. Other wise click on the navigation button of your choice on this home page.