The Devon and Somerset Mines

(Mineral Statistics Of The United Kingdom, 1845-1913)

by Raymond Burnley, Roger Burt and Peter Waite

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Paperback (Published)

(January 1984)

ISBN: 9780859892018

Price: $27.00

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This is the sixth volume in the continuing series if The Mineral Statistic of the United Kingdom 1845-1913 and begins to cover the South West Peninsular. This volume looks at the last years of the industry, tracing its decline from a high point in the mid-nineteenth century to near extinction in the years immediately preceding the First World War.

Preface Introduction 1. The Mineral Statistics 2. Devon and Somerset Mineral Production 3. The Mine Tables The Tables of Mine Production, Ownership, Management and Employment
Devon Somerset

Roger Burt is Professor Emeritus of Economic History at the University of Exeter. He has been a consultant to mining companies and government departments and contributes to radio programmes on mining related issues.

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