A History of Coal Mining in Great BritainMacmillan and Company, 1882 - 273 sider |
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Side ix
... APPLIED TO DRAW THE COAL OUT OF THE PITS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WATER - WHEELS . CURR'S IMPROVEMENTS IN SHAFT FITTINGS AND UNDER- GROUND CONVEYANCE . 109 · CHAPTER XIII . PAGE ENCOUNTERED IN OPENING OUT THE GREAT CONTENTS . ix.
... APPLIED TO DRAW THE COAL OUT OF THE PITS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WATER - WHEELS . CURR'S IMPROVEMENTS IN SHAFT FITTINGS AND UNDER- GROUND CONVEYANCE . 109 · CHAPTER XIII . PAGE ENCOUNTERED IN OPENING OUT THE GREAT CONTENTS . ix.
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... applied . Conditions peculiarly favourable to the early working of coal existed on the sea coast of Northumberland , and on the shores of the Frith of Forth . In both cases it could be alike easily got ( as the coal seams came out to ...
... applied . Conditions peculiarly favourable to the early working of coal existed on the sea coast of Northumberland , and on the shores of the Frith of Forth . In both cases it could be alike easily got ( as the coal seams came out to ...
Side 6
... applied . At almost exactly the same date , at all events as early as the year 1236 , we find the monks of New- minster Abbey , near Morpeth in Northumberland , receiving a grant of some land on the sea shore near Blyth , with a right ...
... applied . At almost exactly the same date , at all events as early as the year 1236 , we find the monks of New- minster Abbey , near Morpeth in Northumberland , receiving a grant of some land on the sea shore near Blyth , with a right ...
Side 39
... applying the coal from his mines on the Tyne to smelt the lead from his mines in Wear- dale , and had a large house and furnace built for the purpose near Gateshead - on - Tyne ; but the cardinal's downfall and death occurring soon ...
... applying the coal from his mines on the Tyne to smelt the lead from his mines in Wear- dale , and had a large house and furnace built for the purpose near Gateshead - on - Tyne ; but the cardinal's downfall and death occurring soon ...
Side 40
... applied in the arts . As the scarcity of wood fuel became more and more felt , the attempts to employ coal in smelting became more frequent , and in the reign of James I. we enter upon a regular series of projects for effecting this ...
... applied in the arts . As the scarcity of wood fuel became more and more felt , the attempts to employ coal in smelting became more frequent , and in the reign of James I. we enter upon a regular series of projects for effecting this ...
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