This book delves into the fascinating world of coal mining in Great Britain, specifically focusing on the northern coalfield region. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the industry, from its geological origins and historical development to the engineering marvels and economic impact of coal extraction. The author expertly guides readers through the intricate geological formations of the coalfields, shedding light on the processes that led to the creation of this valuable resource. The narrative then traces the evolution of coal mining techniques and technologies over centuries, highlighting the ingenuity and resilience of those involved in this demanding industry. The book goes beyond the technical aspects of coal mining, examining its profound influence on the economic landscape of Great Britain. It analyzes the interplay between coal production, labor relations, and government policies, providing valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of this vital industry. By weaving together geological, historical, and economic perspectives, this book offers a compelling account of coal mining's pivotal role in shaping the nation's industrial might and societal well-being.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of coal mining in Great Britain, specifically focusing on the northern coalfield region. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the industry, from its geological origins and historical development to the engineering marvels and economic impact of coal extraction. The author expertly guides readers through the intricate geological formations of the coalfields, shedding light on the processes that led to the creation of this valuable resource. The narrative then traces the evolution of coal mining techniques and technologies over centuries, highlighting the ingenuity and resilience of those involved in this demanding industry. The book goes beyond the technical aspects of coal mining, examining its profound influence on the economic landscape of Great Britain. It analyzes the interplay between coal production, labor relations, and government policies, providing valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of this vital industry. By weaving together geological, historical, and economic perspectives, this book offers a compelling account of coal mining's pivotal role in shaping the nation's industrial might and societal well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366183937_0
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