An Historical, Geological, and Descriptive View of the Coal Trade of the North of England: Comprehending Its Rise, Progress, Present State, and Future Prospects; To Which Are Appended a Concise Notice - Hardcover

Matthias Dunn

 
9780366183944: An Historical, Geological, and Descriptive View of the Coal Trade of the North of England: Comprehending Its Rise, Progress, Present State, and Future Prospects; To Which Are Appended a Concise Notice
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 036618394X ISBN 13: 9780366183944
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book tells the story of the coal industry in the north of England, a subject of huge significance to the industrial development of Britain. Detailing its expansion from the 18th century to the present day, the author provides a wealth of historical information on the coal mining engineering and its social and economic impact. The author goes on to discuss the numerous advances in mining technology and the impact of such progress on things like safety and efficiency. The book also includes statistics and discusses the future prospects of the industry and its challenges. A valuable resource for anyone with an interest in industrial history.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
036618394X
ISBN 13 
9780366183944
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
256

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