Coal Mining
By (Author) Geoff Hayes
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Shire Publications
1st February 2000
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Energy industries and utilities
338.27240941
32
Width 149mm, Height 210mm, Spine 4mm
96g
This book tells how mines evolved from simple bell pits into extensive networks of shafts and tunnels and extending deep underground.
Geoffrey Hayes began his working career in the Lancashire coalfield. Retired now, he describes the environmental and social implications of extracting coal throughout the United Kingdom in this illustrated study.'