Mining around Lochore : a compilation of historical newspaper reports, events etc
Sparling, Chris2019
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Comprehensively researched and presented by Chris Sparling, this book looks at mining around Lochore. Included are newspaper reports, photographs and location maps. These relate to the extensive coal mining ventures in the lands of Benarty and within/around the estate of Lochore, including 19th century Lochore, Wester and Easter Crosshill and Rosewell Collieries as well as the later Mary No 1 and No 2 Pits. Also included are descriptions of the lives - and pit fatalities - of those who worked at the colliery.
Main title:
Imprint:
[Dunfermline] : Chris Sparling, 2019.
Collation:
144 p : photos., ills., map., ; 30 cm.
Local class:
L/OREF.I./MIN/L/ORE
Language:
English
BRN:
3442991