BOOKS
Ashworth, William. The History of the British Coal Industry, V: 1946–1982. Clarendon Press, 1986.
Ayris, Ian and Gould, Shane. Colliery Landscapes: An Aerial Survey of the Deep-mined Coal Industry in England. English Heritage, 1994.
Church, Roy. The History of the British Coal Industry, III: 1830–1913. Clarendon Press, 1986.
Flinn, Michael. The History of the British Coal Industry, II: 1700–1830. Clarendon Press, 1985.
Hatcher, John. The History of the British Coal Industry, I: Before 1700. Clarendon Press, 1993.
Hill, Alan. Coal: A Chronology for Britain. Northern Mines Research Society, 2002.
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. Collieries of Wales: Engineering and Architecture. RCAHM Wales, 1995.
Supple, Barry. The History of the British Coal Industry, IV: 1913–1946. Clarendon Press, 1987.
WEBSITES
(The Coalmining History Resource Centre, with a searchable database of colliery accidents.)
(For coal mining in the north of England.)
(Covering mainly the East Midlands.)