Add to ORKGThe Poor Law, legal redress, the miners' own thrift and the charity of their employers and of the general public combined between 1860 and 1897 to offer English coal-miners and their dependants a more extensive range of compensation for industrial accidents than has generally been supposed. Largely, although not exclusively, as a result of the growing thrift of the miners themselves, there was a significant improvement in the compensation received by members of the coal-mining community during this period. Even at the end of the century, however, there were serious weaknesses in this system of relief. Miners and their families residing in particular districts or injured and bereaved by certain types of accident invariably rece...
[Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the t...
The United Mine Workers of America began encouraging mechanization and concentration in the coal min...
While Nystagmus cannot be said to endanger life directly, the perplexing feature about it is that i...
A lack of attention to the Miners' Welfare Fund is a gap in the history of the coal industry. The u...
This thesis examines the development of health and safety in the British coalmining industry in the ...
This dissertation looks at the relationship between industrialisation and welfare by asking what arr...
British coal-mining history has long been influenced by the classic, conflictual view of industrial ...
This statistical compendium gives information about accidents and injuries in the British coal indus...
This study is largely concerned with the experiences of the locked-out miners and their families du...
For over a hundred years, coal has helped power America\u27s economy.\u27 In short, without coal min...
When interested in historical wages, historians have typically paid much attention to the rate at wh...
AbstractIntroduction: Hard Rock Miners Phthisis in 19th and Early 20th Century Britain: From Diagnos...
Using c. 16,000 fortnightly paybills from Wylam Colliery in the Northern Coalfield, we assess the st...
This article examines British coal owners’ use of medical and scientific knowledge of occupati...
Disaster management is a neglected area of British business history. Industrial disasters led to sig...
[Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the t...
The United Mine Workers of America began encouraging mechanization and concentration in the coal min...
While Nystagmus cannot be said to endanger life directly, the perplexing feature about it is that i...
A lack of attention to the Miners' Welfare Fund is a gap in the history of the coal industry. The u...
This thesis examines the development of health and safety in the British coalmining industry in the ...
This dissertation looks at the relationship between industrialisation and welfare by asking what arr...
British coal-mining history has long been influenced by the classic, conflictual view of industrial ...
This statistical compendium gives information about accidents and injuries in the British coal indus...
This study is largely concerned with the experiences of the locked-out miners and their families du...
For over a hundred years, coal has helped power America\u27s economy.\u27 In short, without coal min...
When interested in historical wages, historians have typically paid much attention to the rate at wh...
AbstractIntroduction: Hard Rock Miners Phthisis in 19th and Early 20th Century Britain: From Diagnos...
Using c. 16,000 fortnightly paybills from Wylam Colliery in the Northern Coalfield, we assess the st...
This article examines British coal owners’ use of medical and scientific knowledge of occupati...
Disaster management is a neglected area of British business history. Industrial disasters led to sig...
[Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the t...
The United Mine Workers of America began encouraging mechanization and concentration in the coal min...
While Nystagmus cannot be said to endanger life directly, the perplexing feature about it is that i...