A History of Coal Mining in Great Britain

By Robert Lindsay Galloway

Book Overview

""A History of Coal Mining in Great Britain"" by Robert L. Galloway is a comprehensive exploration of the coal mining industry in Great Britain from its origins in the 12th century to its decline in the 20th century. The book covers the social, economic, and technological aspects of coal mining, including the working conditions of the miners, the growth of the industry, the development of mining techniques, and the impact of coal mining on British society. It also discusses the role of coal mining in the Industrial Revolution and the growth of the British economy. The book is based on extensive research and includes illustrations, maps, and statistical data. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British industry and the social and economic impact of coal mining.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432681281
• ISBN13: 9781432681289
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"