The Neston collieries, 1759-1855 : an industrial revolution in rural Cheshire /
The extraordinary story of the two early collieries at Neston, in west Cheshire, has been largely overlooked by historians. Yet, for a time the main coal mine, Ness Colliery, was more successful than most of its contemporaries in nearby south-west Lancashire and North Wales. It was the first large i...
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Language: | English |
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Chester :
University of Chester Press,
2019.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |