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The economy of a coal-field : an exposition of the objects of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and of the best means of attaining them
Johnston, James Finlay Weir (1796-1855); Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire
1838
Errata: p. 78. "Lecture... delivered at the second quarterly meeting of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, in May ... [1838] and ... published at their request."...
Coal mining papers compiled by Sir Andrew Bryan
Bryan, Sir Andrew
c.1901-1990
Comprises reports, articles, photographs, press cuttings, pamphlets, periodicals, and books on coal mining.
Correspondence and papers concerning the publication of the 'Dusseldorf Excursion Memoir' by the Midland Institute of Mining Engineers
1903
Comprises: (1) proof copy of the memoir, entitled 'Dortmund Mining-District', and (2) correspondence and other papers relating to members' complaints about the Secretary's objections to its publicatio...
Material connected with the Yorkshire coal-mining area
c.1913-1961
Contains: (1) Survey of sections of strata in Yorkshire collieries, made ca.1913; (2) University of Sheffield, Department of Mining: Research on the geological characteristics of Yorkshire coal seams....
Notes on mining and the coal industry in the 1930s, by John Harry Jones.
Jones, John Harry (1881-1973)
c.1930-1936
Comprises drafts of several publications on coal mining and correspondence concerning those publications dated between 1930 and 1936, together with an offprint.
Minute books and papers of the West Yorkshire Coal Owners' Association
1889-1955
Contents as follows: (1)-(8), (20) Minute books nos 1-9, 1890-1955; (9)-(12), (21) Finance Committee minute books nos 1-5, 1890-1955; (13)-(14) Annual output of members' collieries, 1889-1931; (15) De...
Account book for Middleton Colliery for the year 1806.
1805-1807
Comprises the accounts ledger for Middleton Colliery for the working year beginning 27 December 1805 and ending 2 January 1807.
Papers of John Harry Jones on the coal industry in Britain and overseas in the mid-1930s
Jones, John Harry (1881-1973)
1930s
Most of these papers were discovered in a cupboard in the School of Economic Studies in December 1976 and were presented to the Library through the good offices of Professor J. R. Crossley; a smaller ...