I read the story and then made a copy for my mom and sent a copy to our family email list and have had many responses. We are still trying to find the details of our Robert Nesbit's death in the coal mine in Ayr in 1857. Thank you, Sandy "Annie, Bill and Liam Stuart" wrote: > Hello Robert, > I hope everyone else on the list reads this. > I am proud to say that I come from a long long list of Scottish coalminers > and your father's story moved me to tears. > Thank you for sharing it with us. > Best wishes > Annie Stuart. > [email protected] > > > For a view of the article my Dad wrote about a mining accident in the > early > > 1900s please got to: > > http://www.bodhrandrums.com/MacDaid%2C%20Blood%20to%20Burn.htm > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ==== SCOTTISH-MINING Mailing List ==== > Visit Scottish Mining website > http://www.mcpitz.com > <================================================> > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB