Links

Participating institutions and groups

• Swansea University
  www.swansea.ac.uk
• Swansea University Research Group for Health, History and Culture
  http://www.swansea.ac.uk/humanandhealthsciences/research/centres-and-groups/health-history-and-culture/
• Aberystwyth Univeristy
  http://www.aber.ac.uk/
• Northumbria Univeristy
  http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/
• University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
  http://www.strath.ac.uk/
• Glasgow Caledonian University
  http://www.gcu.ac.uk/
• National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
  http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/swansea/

Wellcome Trust

• Wellcome Trust
  http://www.wellcome.ac.uk
• Wellcome Library
  http://library.wellcome.ac.uk/
• Wellcome Images
  http://images.wellcome.ac.uk

Disability history

• Disability History Association
  http://www.dishist.org/
  International organisation promoting disability history. Publishes a regular newsletter.
• Disability History Group
  http://www.disabilityhistory.co.uk/
  International group for disability history, based primarily in Europe.
• H-Disability
  http://www.h-net.org/~disabil/
  Disability history mailing list
• UK Disability History Month
  http://ukdisabilityhistorymonth.com/
• British Deaf History Society
  http://www.bdhs.org.uk/
• Leeds Centre for Disability Studies
  http://www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies/
  Includes an extensive, searchable archives of key works in disability studies.
• Museum of disABILITY History, Buffalo, New York
  http://museumofdisability.org/
• Medieval Disfigurement
  http://medievaldisfigurement.wordpress.com/ 
  http://www.swan.ac.uk/riah/research-projects/losingfacedisfigurementinmedievaleurope/
  Project based at Swansea University examining the significance of facial disfigurement in the Middle Ages. 
• English Heritage - A History of Disability: from 1050 to the Present Day
  http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/discover/people-and-places/disability-history/
  Interactive website for English Heritage's Disability in Time and Place project.
• Nineteenth-Century Disability: A Digital Reader
  http://www.nineteenthcenturydisability.org/ 

Mining history

• National Coal Mining Museum, Wakefield
  http://www.ncm.org.uk/
• Big Pit: National Coal Museum Wales
  http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit
• National Mining Museum Scotland, Midlothian
  http://www.scottishminingmuseum.com/
• Durham Mining Museum
  http://www.dmm.org.uk/ 
  Includes a database of mining accidents and other resources on mining history.
• Fife Mining Heritage Society
  http://www.fifeminingheritage.org.uk/
• Welsh Coal Mines
  http://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/
• Scottish Mining Website
  http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/
  Sources on the history of Scottish mining, includes database of names and index of mining accidents. 
• Coalfields Regeneration Trust
  http://www.coalfields-regen.org.uk/  

South Wales, North East England and Central Scotland

• People’s Collection Wales
  http://www.peoplescollectionwales.co.uk/
  An image collection and depository focusing on the history of Wales.
• St Fagans, National History Museum Wales
  http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/stfagans
• North East England History Institute
  http://www.neehi.co.uk/
• National Museums Scotland
  http://www.nms.ac.uk