1st Edition
Routledge Revivals: Miners, Quarrymen and Saltworkers (1977)
Edited By Raphael Samuel
Copyright 1977
381 Pages
24 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
381 Pages
24 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
381 Pages
24 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Industrial discipline in mining, quarrying, brickmaking and other classes of mineral work was very different to that in nineteenth-century factories and mills. First published in 1977, this book deals with mineral workers of every class and discusses the peculiarities and common features of their work. It offers three detailed local studies: pit life in County Durham, slate quarrying in North... Read more
Notes on contributors; General editor’s introduction; Part 1 Mineral Workers Raphael Samuel Part 2 Y chwarelwyr: the slate quarrymen of north Wales Merfyn Jones Part 3 Cheshire saltworkers Brian Didsbury Part 4 The Durham pitman Dave Douglass Part 5 Pit talk in county Durham Dave Douglass; Subject index; Index of places
Biography
Raphael Samuel
