Memorial University DAI: A history of coal, coke, coal fields, progress of coal mining, the winning and working of collieries ... : iron, its ores, and processes of manufacture ... and of the blast furnaces erected in the north of England ... a brief history of the coal and iron trades, brought down to the present time : illustrated with sketch geological map and numerous highly finished engravings

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A history of coal, coke, coal fields, progress of coal mining, the winning and working of collieries ... : iron, its ores, and processes of manufacture ... and of the blast furnaces erected in the north of England ... a brief history of the coal and iron trades, brought down to the present time : illustrated with sketch geological map and numerous highly finished engravings

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Author	Fordyce, William
Title	A history of coal, coke, coal fields, progress of coal mining, the winning and working of collieries... : iron, its ores, and processes of manufacture... and of the blast furnaces erected in the north of England... a brief history of the coal and iron trades, brought down to the present time : illustrated with sketch geological map and numerous highly finished engravings
Pub Year	1860
Keywords	Coal mines and mining Great Britain Iron industry and trade
Abstract	This book describes the mining of coal and iron in Britain. The economic value of maintaining these coal and iron fields is discussed at length, as well as a history of coal mining in Britain and conditions in the collieries. Several charts documenting the production of coal and iron throughout the United Kingdom are included as well. A number of illustrations depict the sinking of coal shafts and several British collieries.
Publisher	Sampson Low; Scribner
Place of Publication	London; New York
Local Call Number	TN 145 F72 1860
Resource Type	Book
Type	Text
Collection	Dr. Thomas J. Khattar Collection

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