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The following list contains links to other collectors of mine lighting devices and mining related artifacts.  If you would like me to include your link, send me an E-mail!

Manfred Stutzer-Collector of miner’s flame safety lamps located in Germany.  Manfred has one of the top collections in Europe, and his homepage contains a lot of neat information and photographs.

Dr. Hartwig Büttner-German collector of frog lamps.  Hartwig has many excellent photographs of Harz type frog lamps in his homepage.

Marcel Humbert-Labeaumaz-French collector of miner’s lamps.  Marcel has good historical information and pictures.  Much of the text is in French.

Andy Martin and Tino Romero-Excellent source of information on blasting cap tins.

Rauleigh Webb-Australian collector.  His homepage is an excellent source of information about carbide lamps from down-under.

Len Gaska-US collector of all types of mine lamps.

National Association of Mining History Organisations-Formed in 1979 at act as the national body for mining history in the UK and Ireland.  They have about 50 member organizations, including societies, museums, firms, etc.  

The Kentucky Coal Mining Museum-The Kentucky Coal Mining Museum is located in the former coal camp town of Benham in Harlan County Kentucky.

National Coal Mining Museum/England-England’s official coal museum.  A must see when in England.

Sir Humphry Davy-Short biography on the inventor of the Davy lamp.

Sir Humphry Davy-Another short biography of Davy.

Karl Heupel-German collector specializing in German carbide lamps from Siegerland,  Nordrhein-Westfalen.  Lots of nice photos, and information on German mining museums.

Souterrains-One of the largest databases on man-made underground information on and off the Internet.  Information about underground mining and tunneling from all over the world.

Schäfer Versand-Dealer in high quality reproductions of miner’s safety lamps made by Thomas & Williams, Friemann & Wolf, and The Protector Lamp Company.