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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Hammond, J. L and Hammond, Barbara.
Lord Shaftesbury:
(Constable and Co, 1923).
In the series Makers of the Nineteenth Century. Edited by Basil Williams. Hardback. Cloth faded/worn/marked, otherwise a good working copy. `x + 313pp. Order No. NSBK-A6007
Keywords: B0006AJFC8, Lord Shaftesbury, politics, Victorian, nineteenth century, biographies, biographical, biography, men, life histories, life history, lunacy, mental health, philanthropy, Peel, mines, mine reform, mining, factories, industry, industrialisation, Ten Hours Bill, public health, Anton Ashley Cooper, Ashley, Earl of Shaftesbury
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Griffin, Alan R.
The Miners of Nottinghamshire, 1914-1944: A History of the Nottinghamshire Miners' Unions
(George Allen and Unwin, 1962).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise good, a clean copy in chipped and slightly soiled dustwrapper. 323pp. Order No. NSBK-A7069
Keywords: B0000CLGM1, Alan R Griffin, miners, mining, pits, trade unionism, trade unions, trade unionists, coal mines, A. J. Cook, Herbert Smith, G. A. Spencer, F. B. Varley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, twentieth century, Britian, British, England, English, wages, economy, economists, Nottinghamshire Miners' Association, coal-owners, employers, employees, the Left, profits, Nationalization, shovels shovel filling, 1921 Lockout, Conciliation Board, 20th, colliers, coal mining, colliery, collieries, coal-mining
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Redclift, Nanneke and Sinclair, M. Thea.
Working Women: International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
(Routledge, 1991).
Paperback. Covers slightly browned, otherwise very good. x + 242pp. Order No. NSBK-A14563
Keywords: 0415018439, women and work, working women, labour, workforce, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, gender, employment, mining, trade unions, factories
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Gressley, Gene M, ed.
Bostonians and Bullion: The Journal of Robert Livermore, 1892-1915
(University of Nebraska Press, rpt., 1968).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. xxix + 193pp. Order No. NSBK-A8389
Keywords: 0803201052, Robert Livermore, journals, Bostonians, American, America, nineteenth century, twentieth century, mines, mining, mining management, Robert Livermore's Journal, Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, San Juan Mountains, Smuggler Union mine, Telluride, Colorado, Canada, Canadian, Cobalt, pits, Boston
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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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Huggett, Frank E.
The Coal Miner:
(The Educational Supply Association, 1955).
People's Jobs. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, spine worn, ink stain to one page, a working copy. 89pp. Order No. NSBK-J11333
Keywords: B0000CJ5H8, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, labour, labor, work, miners, pitmen, coal, mines, pits, collieries, colliery, jobs, employment, twentieth century, 20th, mining
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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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Eissler, M.
The Cyanide Process for the Extraction of Gold: And Its Practical Application on the Witwatersrand Gold Fields in South Africa
(Crosby Lockwood, 1895).
Hardback. Edges worn, some splitting internally at spine, front and back, otherwise good. 93 + 48 + 16pp. Order No. NSBK-A12665
Keywords: B0008A692U, cyanide, South Africa, Witwatersrand, gold, alchemical, alchemy, golden, extraction, gold mining
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