Mining in West Fife : the Crossgates area, in particular Fordell and Halbeath Collieries
Hunter, T. F.2001
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The setting for this book is west Fife and the particular location is the Crossgates area which lies a few miles to the east of Dunfermline. The subject is the history of coal exploitation in this area, at various colleries but in particular at the old Fordell and Halbeath collieries
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[Norwich] : Branksome, 2001.
Collation:
367p. : frontis., ill., maps, b & w photos. ; 21 cm.
System details:
10396a,
Dewey class:
622.33
Local class:
FI/MIN
Language:
English
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Subject:
Henderson, John (Sir)Coal mines and mining -- Miners -- Social conditions -- Scotland -- FifeCrossgates (Fife, Scotland) -- Mining -- 18th centuryFordell (Fife, Scotland) -- Mining -- Railways -- 16th century -- 17th century -- 18th centuryHalbeath (Fife, Scotland) -- Mining -- Railways -- 16th century -- 17th century -- 18th century
BRN:
3430191