The latest memoirs of The Northern Mines Research Socity have just been published


British Mining No 92 - Memoirs 2011 - £12.00 (free to NMRS members) + p&p


These volumes are now very collectable and are a fantastic resource in terms of research, information and exploration in a handy A5 format the latest is no different and very good read too


These volumes are now very collectable and are a fantastic resource in terms of research, information and exploration in a handy A5 format the latest is no different and very good read too
Contents Including the Proceedings of the Lawrence Barker Conference held at Fremington on 10th September 2011


•Lawrence Barker: An Appreciation (Duncan Bythell)
•Some Material from the Lawrence Barker Collection (Alan Mills)
•Mines, Quarries, Building and Fuel in Wensleydale and Swaledale (Ian M Spensley)
•Women and Mining Communities in the Dales (Janet Bishop)
•A Forgotten Manuscript, a WEA Class and a Chapter in the History of Swaledale (Helen Bainbridge)
•Archaeological Landscapes of Reeth Moor (Tim Laurie)
•Mining, Quarrying and Aerial Photography in the Yorkshire Dales (Robert White)
•Out of Court: The Battle for Beldi Hill (Keith Sweetmore)
•Bale Smelting in the Dales (Richard Smith)
•The Future of the Mining Industry in Swaledale and Arkengarthdale (Mike Gill)
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•The Mid-Cumberland Coalfield (Graham Brooks)
•The Dunker Dossier (RM Callender)
•Gold Mining at Cononish, Tyndrum, Scotland (RM Callender)


Available from myself at www.moorebooks.co.uk and the usual outlets