The South Staffordshire Coalfield (1859)

by Joseph Beete Jukes

Book Overview

The South Staffordshire Coalfield is a book written by Joseph Beete Jukes in 1859. It provides a comprehensive description of the coal mines in the South Staffordshire region of England. Jukes was a geologist who had extensive knowledge of the area and its geology. In this book, he provides a detailed account of the history of coal mining in the region, the geological formations that contain the coal, and the methods used to extract it. He also discusses the social and economic impact of coal mining on the region, including the living and working conditions of the miners. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of coal mining in England, as well as those interested in geology and the social history of the region.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120929679
• ISBN13: 9781120929679
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"