Tesco and a Motorway
Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite: In the Coalfields, 9 September 2021
Anne & Betty: United by the Struggle
by Anne Scargill and Betty Cook.
Route, 256 pp., £20, November 2020,978 1 901927 81 8 Show More
by Anne Scargill and Betty Cook.
Route, 256 pp., £20, November 2020,
Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century: Hannah’s Daughter
by Margaret Hedley.
History Press, 159 pp., £14.99, March,978 0 7509 9504 7 Show More
by Margaret Hedley.
History Press, 159 pp., £14.99, March,
Coal Country: The Meaning and Memory of Deindustrialisation in Postwar Scotland
by Ewan Gibbs.
University of London, 306 pp., £25, February,978 1 912702 55 8 Show More
by Ewan Gibbs.
University of London, 306 pp., £25, February,
Scottish Coal Miners in the 20th Century
by Jim Phillips.
Edinburgh, 336 pp., £24.99, February,978 1 4744 5232 8 Show More
by Jim Phillips.
Edinburgh, 336 pp., £24.99, February,
The Shadow of the Mine: Coal and the End of Industrial Britain
by Huw Beynon and Ray Hudson.
Verso, 402 pp., £20, June,978 1 83976 155 3 Show More
by Huw Beynon and Ray Hudson.
Verso, 402 pp., £20, June,
“... Ewan Gibbs and Jim Phillips, in their studies of Scottish miners and the decline of coal, and Huw Beynon and Ray Hudson, in their comparative account of the coalfields of South Wales and County Durham, describe the particular fate of the coal industry, which was not typical, but a special case.Coal production peaked in Britain in 1913, when 292 ... ”