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Region: Britain - W. England

The industrial archaeology from Roman times onward of the mining and quarrying diistrict of Kit Hill in Cornwall.  Many excellent photographs, site plans and maps.  Paperback.  56 pages.  In new condition.  Cat No 5092

Region: Britain - W. England

Includes six b&w photographs and a location map.  Paperback.  20 pages.  Good condition.  Cat No 5074

Region: Britain - W. England

The industrial archaeology of Taunton Gas from 1816.  Paperback.  44 pages.  Very good condition.  Cat No 5056

Region: Britain - Wales

Guide for visitors to the museum dedicated to the history of slate quarrying in Wales (now closed).  Paperback.   60 pages.   Good condition.  Cat No 5054

Theory & Practice: Buildings

Commemorates the work of this Peterborough bellfounder and his C18th bells found in churches in Northamptonshire and East Anglia.  This is a 2005 reprint of the original, re-issued to accompany a series of lectures by Northamptonshire Record Society on Henry Penn.  Paperback.

Region: Britain - S. England

A description of the history, construction and function of the pumping station on the Kennet & Avon Canal, built in 1810, restored and still working today.  Paperback.  66 pages.  Slight wear to corners, otherwise good clean condition.  Cat No 4963

Region: Americas

Paperback.  250 pages.  Back cover corner crease, otherwise in good clean condition.  Cat No 4902

Region: Britain - Midlands

An attractive guide to the industrial history of Birmingham's jewellery quarter featuring many archive photographs and a fold-out map indicating sites mentioned in the text.  Paperback.  24 pages.  New condition.  Cat No 4798

Region: Britain - W. England

Included here is information that the author has collected from the 1920’s onward, when most of the metalliferous mines were already closed or facing closure, and when few thought to record, or capture in photographs, the details of the workings of a vast industry that has by and large vanished f