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Historical Notes Concerning The Progress Of Mining Skill In Devon And Cornwall (1872)

Historical Notes Concerning The Progress Of Mining Skill In Devon And Cornwall (1872)

Richard Nicholls Worth

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104177379
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Historical Notes Concerning The Progress Of Mining Skill In Devon And Cornwall is a book written by Richard Nicholls Worth and published in 1872. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the mining industry in Devon and Cornwall, two counties in the southwest of England that were known for their rich mineral deposits. Worth covers the history of mining in the region from ancient times to the 19th century, detailing the various techniques and technologies that were used over the centuries to extract minerals such as tin, copper, and lead.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the mining industry. For example, one chapter focuses on the tools and machinery that were used in mining, while another discusses the role of water in mining operations. Worth also covers the social and economic impact of mining on the region, including the lives of the miners and their families, the growth of mining towns and villages, and the development of transport infrastructure to support the industry.Historical Notes Concerning The Progress Of Mining Skill In Devon And Cornwall is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mining in England, particularly in the southwest. The book provides a detailed and informative account of the industry, drawing on a wide range of sources to paint a vivid picture of the people, places, and technologies that shaped the region’s mining heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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