Measures for Measure: Geology and the Industrial Revolution

by Mike Leeder and Leeder Mike

Measures for Measure features once greatly-disturbed landscapes - now largely reclaimed, physically at least, by post-industrial activity. Yet the surviving machines, buildings and housing of the original Industrial Revolution, founded mostly upon Coal Measures strata, still loom large over many parts of Britain. They do so nowadays in the family-friendly and informative context of industrial museums, reconstructed industrial settlements, preserved...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780460813
• ISBN13: 9781780460819
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 350 Pages