The riches beneath our feet: how mining shaped Britain
by Coyle, R. G.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford University Press 2010ISBN: 9780199551293; 0199551294.Classification number: 338.2094 COYSubject(s): Mines and mineral resources -- Great Britain -- History | Mineral industries -- Great Britain -- HistorySubject: Mining has had a profound impact upon Britain for over 4,000 years. Geoff Coyle explores how mining has shaped Britain and its landscape, emphasising the impact on social history and the lives of the mining people. He also considers the present state of mining and its future in Britain.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 338.2094 COY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002700394X |
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338.064 MCC Bourgeois equality : | 338.0941 MAR How Britain worked | 338.209 CON Material world : a substantial story of our past and future / | 338.2094 COY The riches beneath our feet: | 338.2724 HUD The shadow of the mine : coal and the end of industrial Britain / | 338.2728 STE Drowning in oil: | 338.2728 YER The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power / |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Mining has had a profound impact upon Britain for over 4,000 years. Geoff Coyle explores how mining has shaped Britain and its landscape, emphasising the impact on social history and the lives of the mining people. He also considers the present state of mining and its future in Britain.
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