Heinemann, Margot, Labour Research Department.
Britain's Coal: A Study of the Mining Crisis
(Victor Gollancz, 1944).
Foreword by Will Lawther. Hardback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. 195pp. Order No. NSBK-A13478
Keywords: B0006AQV84, coal, coal mining, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, history, miners, colliers, crisis, 1940s, nationalisation, wages, health, safety, dangers, accidents, mines, labour, monopoly, management
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Murphy, Mary.
Mining Cultures: Men, Women, and Leisure in Butte, 1914 - 41
(Illinois Press, 1997).
Paperback. Minor pencil annotation, spine creased, otherwise good+. xviii + 279pp. Order No. NSBK-A14207
Keywords: 0252065697, Butte, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, leisure, mining, consumerism, twentieth century, social history, consumer culture, copper mines, Montana
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Zanjani, Sally.
A Mine of her Own: Women Prospectors in the American West, 1850-1950
(Nebraska UP, 1997).
Paperback. Light soiling to front cover, otherwise fine. xii + 375pp. Order No. NSBK-C8561
Keywords: 0803299168, American, America, USA, United States, gold, gold-digging, gold diggers, prospectors, West, mining, miners, mine, American women, American women's history, gold rush, pioneers, pits, Nellie Cashman, Fermina Sarras, Sally Zanjani
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Ward, J.T. & Wilson, R.G., eds.
Land and Industry: The Landed Estate and the Industrial Revolution
(David and Charles, 1971).
Hardback. Minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise very good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. 280pp. Order No. NSBK-A2966
Keywords: 0715353039, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Glasgow, land, mining, industry, Industrial Revolution, landowning, merchant, landowner, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Sutcliffe, R. J.
Richard Sutcliffe: The Pioneer of Underground Belt Conveying
(T. and A. Constable, 1955).
Hardback. Good condition. xi + 143pp. Order No. NSBK-A13361
Keywords: B0007ITCXQ, mines, mine, mining, coal, coal mining, Richard Sutcliffe, belt conveying, industry, miners, engineers, engineering, 19th century, nineteenth century, Victorian, history, inventions, technology, belt conveyors
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James, Leighton S.
The Politics of Identity and Civil Society in Britain and Germany: Miners in the Ruhr and South Wales, 1890 - 1926
(Manchester UP, 2008).
Critical Labour Movement Studies. Hardback. New book, fine in dustwrapper. 226pp. Order No. NSBK-A14753
Keywords: 9780719074974, Critical Labour Movement Studies, Ruhr, miners, mining, South Wales, Welsh, coal mining, coal-mining, colleries, pits, coalfields, trade unions, labour movements, identity, history, Germany, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, German, coal industry, World War I, Great War
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Winstanley, Michael, ed..
Rural Industries of the Lune Valley:
(Centre for North West Regional Studies, University of Lancaster, 2000).
Paperback. New book, fine. vi + 147pp. Order No. NSBK-A2952
Keywords: 1862200947, North-West, North West, regional, Lune Valley, rural, Lunesdale, mining, basket-making, quarrying, textile, Industrial Revolution, hat, mill, 1 86220 094 7, _UL, Caton, Hornby, Wray, Halton, Betham, Britain, British, England, English, history, Centre for North West Regional Studies, University of Lancaster
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St. John Ambulance Association, .
First Aid in Coal Mines:
(St John Ambulance Association, no date - 1930s / 1940s?).
Scarce period source throwing light on the social history of coal mining. Paperback. Small in size - (hand-held). Grey paper covers slightly split at base of spine, minor pencil scribblings, otherwise good condition. 108pp. Order No. NSBK-A13328
Keywords: B002H0SKG2, mining, coal, coal-mining, mines, mining, miners, First Aid, work, coal industry, health, safety, wounds, accidents, mine, mines, injury, injuries, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, gas, medical, medicine
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John, Angela.
By the Sweat of Their Brow: Women Workers at Victorian Coalmines
(Croom Helm, 1980).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good+ in faded dustwrapper. 245pp. Order No. NSBK-D7113
Keywords: 9780856647482, work, Victorian England, women, coal mines, coal-mining, collieries, pits, labour, industry, pit brow lasses, history, Britain, British, England, English, women and work, women's work, women's history, coal, pit, working-class women, mine, mining, miner, coal pits, mining communities, coal pit
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Wrigley, E.A.
Industrial Growth and Population Change: a Regional Study of the Coalfield Areas of North-West Europe in the Later Nineteenth Century
(CUP, 1961).
Hardback. Dulling to spine, otherwise good. xi + 193pp. Order No. NSBK-A5388
Keywords: 0521068797, Industrial Revolution, industry, history, economy, economic, E.A. Wrigley, industrialisation, coal, mining, coal miners, coal-mining, coal mining, miners, mines, colliery, colleries, colliers, industrial belt, Ruhr, coalfields, population, demography, demographic, population growth, family, migration, France, French, Belgium, Belgian, mortality, fertility, births, deaths, health, population increase, German, Germany, Europe, European, Austrasian Field, statistics, statistical
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