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THE COAL INDUSTRY OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (ECONOMIC HISTORY SERIES No. V)

by Thomas Southcliffe Ashton; Joseph Sykes

Published by Manchester University Press. 1st. 1929

Very good condition. Publications of the University of Manchester No. CXCII. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. vii and 268 pages including index.

Boards lightly edge-rubbed, a few minor marks. Text block browned and foxed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. Contents clean.

Stock no. 1831250

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Contents

  • PREFACE
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. METHODS OF WORKING COAL
  • III. THE COMBAT WITH WATER AND FIRE
  • IV. PROGRESS IN WINDING AND DRAWING
  • V. THE SCOTTISH COLLIER-SERF
  • VI. THE MINERS' BOND IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
  • VII. THE COLLECTIVE CONTRACT
  • VIII. CORN RIOTS
  • IX. WAGES AND CONDITIONS OF WORK
  • X. THE EFFECTS OF INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS ON LABOUR
  • XI. ROYALTIES AND WAYLEAVES
  • XII. THE SUPPLY OF COAL TO LONDON
  • XIII. COMBINATIONS IN THE COAL TRADE
  • XIV. OVESEAS AND INLAND TRADE
  • APPENDICES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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