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The Archaeology of Kit Hill
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
The Industrial Archaeology of Bath
Includes six b&w photographs and a location map. Paperback. 20 pages. Good condition. Cat No 5074
Brunel's Tubular Suspension Bridge Over the River Wye: Reprint of the 1856 Pamphlet with Additional Illustrations and Notes
Paperback. 18 pages. In good clean condition. Cat No 5072
Taunton Gas 1816-1949
The industrial archaeology of Taunton Gas from 1816. Paperback. 44 pages. Very good condition. Cat No 5056
Candles to Caplamps: The Story of Gloddfa Ganol
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
Henry Penn Bellfounder: Peterborough to Pennsylvania
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.
Claverton Pumping Station: A Definitive Study
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
Early Coal Mining in Pocahontas, Virginia
Paperback. 250 pages. Back cover corner crease, otherwise in good clean condition. Cat No 4902
The Jewellery Quarter
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
Mines of Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley
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