Download or read book A History of Coal Mining in Great Britain (Classic Reprint) written by Robert Lindsay Galloway and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-17 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A History of Coal Mining in Great Britain Delineate the principal features in the growth of the great coal industry, with special reference to improvements in engineering, by means Of which it has become possible for the miners to open out their deep subterranean cities and to procure and bring to the surface the vast quantities of coal which are now annually drawn from the mines of this country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.