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THE LEAD, COPPER & BARYTES MINES OF SHROPSHIRE

by Michael Shaw

Published by Logaston Press. 2019

Nearly fine condition. The early history of Shropshire's mines, a look at the products and what they were used for, and how the mines were financed and worked - tales of boom and bust are numerous. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. x and 310 pages including index.

Reprint. A lovely copy.

ISBN: 9781906663094
Stock no. 1830150

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Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Gazetteer of Mines
Chapter 1 An Overview of Shropshire Mining
Chapter 2 The Products
Chapter 3 The Process
Chapter 4 People
Chapter 5 Mines on the western flanks of the Stiperstones I
Chapter 6 Mines on the western flanks of the Stiperstones II
Chapter 7 Mines of Shelve and the Hope Valley
Chapter 8 Mines to the west of the A488
Chapter 9 Lead Mines south of the Stiperstones
Chapter 10 Mines in the Long Mynd Area
Chapter 11 Lead and Copper Mines of Corvedale
Chapter 12 Mines in the Breidden Hills
Chapter 13 Oswestry area Mines
Chapter 14 Copper Mines in north-east Shropshire
Chapter 15 Non-Mining Sites
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Glossary
Bibliography
References
Index

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