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Index to "Mining History" - Volume 13

"Mining History" Volume 13 Number 1 - Summer 1996

Editorial: Mining History
Pleasley Pit, 1871-1983: Coalfield and Heritage Regeneration Project -- Lynn Willies and Robert Metcalfe
The use of Firesetting in the Granite Quarries of South India -- Paul T. Craddock
The Oldest Artefact of Lead in the Peak: New Evidence from Mam Tor -- Graeme Guilbert
The History, Productivity and Mineralogy of Snelston Mine, Ashbourne, Derbyshire -- Philip S. Jackman
The Lea Lead Smelter in 1936 -- F.H. Baker
One Fourth the Whole of Virginia -- Lynn Willies
The Pithead Baths at Kemberton Colliery -- Ivor J. Brown
A Cast Iron Hand Pump in Winster Sough -- Lynn Willies, John Wilmot and Tony Wood
Millclose Mine Strikes - Postscript -- Lynn Willies
John Gell and the Miners: Legal struggles over Tithes of Lead Ore in Early 17th. Century Derbyshire -- Ron Slack
An Ashover Lead Mining Tithe Dispute of the 17th. Century -- S.R. Band
Modern Stone Tools -- Terry Worthington and Brenda Craddock
Letter to the Editor: "B" Winning Coke Ovens -- David G. Edwards

"Mining History" Volume 13 Number 2 - Winter 1996

The Archaeology of Mining and Metallurgy in South-West Britain. Papers presented at the conference held at Seale-Hayne College, Newton Abbot, Devon, on the 12th. to 14th. April, 1996, organised jointly by the Peak District Mines Historical Society and the Historical Metallurgy Society. Conference Organiser and Editor: Philip Newman.

The Quarried Face: Evidence from Dorset's Cliffstone Quarries -- Peter Stanier
Iron Ropes for the Cornish Mines -- John E. Morgan
The Collieries of North Somerset -- Shane Gould
Ironworking in the Blackdown Hills: Results of a Recent Survey -- Frances Griffith and Peter Weddell
The Lumburn Leat - Evidence for new Pumping Technology at Bere Ferrers in the 15th. Century -- Peter Claughton
The De Lank Granite Quarry -- Peter Stanier
Ancient Mining on Mendip, Somerset: A Preliminary Report on Recent Work -- Malcolm Todd
The Beginnings of Metallurgy in South-West Britain: Hypotheses and Evidence -- Brenda Craddock and Paul T. Craddock
Mapping the Mines and Streamworks of Bodmin Moor -- Peter Herring
The Early South-West Tin Industry: An Archaeological View -- Sandy Gerrard
Tin Smelting in Devon in the 18th. and 19th. Centuries -- Tom Greeves
An Analysis of the Processes for Smelting Tin -- Richard Smith
The Conservation and Management of the Industrial Landscape within Dartmoor National Park -- Deborah Griffiths
The Copper Slag Blocks of Hayle, Cornwall: Remains of the late 18th. Century Industry -- John Ferguson
A Survey of Engine Houses on the Mines of South Devon -- Richard W. Nance and R. Damian Nance
Engine Houses in South-West Britain -- Kenneth Brown
Investigation and Management of Industrial Sites within Exmoor National Park -- Veryan Heal
Safety, Presentation and Management of Disused Mines - Adam Sharpe
Recording the Iron Mines of Exmoor -- Robert Wilson-North
Recording the Tinworks of Dartmoor Forest -- Philip Newman
Tin Ingots from Bigbury Bay, South Devon -- Aileen Fox
Digging Back in Time: An Adit Clearance Project at Polgooth, Cornwall -- K.D. Russ and R.F. Moreton
Quarr Houses on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset -- Jill Phillips
Kelly Mine: The First Ten Years -- Peter Roberts

"Mining History" Volume 13 Number 3 - Summer 1997

Roman Mining at Rio Tinto, Huelva, Spain. Appendix: The 1981 Archaeological Survey at Rio Tinto -- Lynn Willies
The Origins of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Dedicated to the Memory of Michael Eric Smith (1941-96) -- J.H. Rieuwerts
Michael Eric Smith (1941 to 1996) Reminiscences of a Friendship -- W.A.S. Sarjeant
The Search for the Coalbrookdale Coalfield's last Horse Gin -- Ivor J. Brown
Low Technology Zinc Mining in the South West of China -- Paul Craddock
Mystery Photograph
Surface Remains of the New Venture Lead Mine, Bradwell Moor, Derbyshire -- Chris Heathcote
The Connection of James Hall's Over Engine Mine to Peak and Speedwell Cavern -- D.A. Nixon and D. Warriner
Sir John Gell and the Derbyshire Lead Industry during the Civil War -- R. Slack
Pyrite Mining and Sulphur Production at Xingwen, China -- Tony Waltham

"Mining History" Volume 13 Number 4 - Winter 1997

Ironstone Mining in Derbyshire -- Lynn Willies
Underground Canals in Shropshire Mines -- Ivor J. Brown
Pre-European Gold Mining at Ashanti -- Nick Laffoley and Colin Laidler
Early Use of Gunpowder in the Peak District: Stone Quarry Mine and Dutchman's Level, Ecton -- John Barnatt, Jim Rieuwerts and Garth Thomas
Relief Carvings at Hallein in the Carolino Augusteum Museum, Salzburg, Austria -- Othmar Schauberger
Letter to the Editor: Mystery Photograph -- Mark Higginson
Surface Remains of the New Venture Lead Mine, Bradwell Moor, Derbyshire (Part 2) -- Chris Heathcote
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Pits in 1842 -- Lynn Willies
Mine Drainage and Water Resources -- Roger James

"Mining History" Volume 13 Number 5 - Summer 1998

Hard Times: A History of the Derbyshire Chert Industry -- Gordon Bowering and Roger Flindall
Research and Excavation at a Tin Stamping Site, Cupboard Hill, United Downs, Cornwall -- Anna Lawson Jones and Lynn Willies
Letter to the Editor: Ashanti Mining -- David Tew
The Upper Nestus Pipes. An Ancient Lead Mine in the Peak District of Derbyshire -- John Barnatt and Jim Rieuwerts
A Survey of Surface Features at Fool's Venture Mine, Bonsall Leys, Derbyshire -- Adam Brossler
Prehistoric Mining at Ecton, Staffordshire: A Dated Antler Tool and its Context -- John Barnatt and Garth Thomas
Ironstone Working in the Coalbrookdale Coalfield, Shropshire -- Ivor J. Brown
Observations on "Ironstone Mining in Derbyshire" -- David Williams

"Mining History" Volume 13 Number 6 - Winter 1998

Early Gunpowder Work in Longe or Cromford Sough, Derbyshire, 1662-1663 and 1676-1680 — J.H. Rieuwerts
Primitive Mining Tools from Temberlini, near Syama, Mali, West Africa — Nick Laffoley
Case History: Aspects of the late 17th. Century Lead Industry in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, Revealed in the Courts — R. Slack
Oil and Mining Museums in Texas — Ivor J. Brown
Notes on a Spanish Mining Museum at La Union — Trevor D. Ford
Ford Mine, near Grindon, North Staffordshire — Lindsey Porter and Len Kirkham
Surface Remains of the New Venture Lead Mine, Bradwell Moor, Derbyshire – Part 3 — Chris Heathcote
James Watt’s Steam Engine for the Leadhills Mines — Richard L. Hills
A Brief Guide to Flotation Technology — James Shelley
Early Gold Mining in Japan: More Sado Scrolls — Trevor D. Ford and Ivor J. Brown
Ore Dressing in the Manifold Valley, Staffordshire — Lindsey Porter and Len Kirkham
Washing Floors at Winster Pitts, Derbyshire — Lynn Willies
Index to Volume 13 — David Williams

Thanks are due to Dave Williams for compiling the list!

Mining History - Volume 13 No. 1 - 1996

Mining History - Volume 13 No. 6 - 1998