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Subject(s)

• Coal trade—Great Britain—History [Browse]
• Coal mines and mining—Great Britain—History [Browse]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-241) and index.

Contents

• Introduction
• The bravest farm the king has
• Britain's other empire, 1800-1870
• Companions of darkness, 1870-1901
• Only a ha'penny, just a copper, 1901-1914
• An enemy without honor, 1914-1921
• The economic juggernaut, 1921-1939
• Let the state own the shop, 1939-1947
• The quiet revolution, 1947-1974
• A requiem for coal, 1974-1993
• Epilogue.

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ISBN

0715624652

OCLC

29868479

RCP

N - O

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