Local tracts; The first report of a Society for Preventing Accidents in Coal Mines, comprising a letter to Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart., on the various modes employed in the ventilation of collieries / ; Hints for establishing an office in Newcastle, for collecting and recording authentic information relative to the state of the collieries in its neighbourhood ... / ; A description of the safety lamp invented by George Stephenson, and now in use at Killingworth colliery ; [Coal Exchange statistics from 1811-1819]; A voice from the coal mines, or, A plain statement of the various grievances of the pitman, of the Tyne and Wear: ; The evidence taken before the select committee of the House of Lords, appointed to take into consideration the state of the coal trade in the United Kingdom, together with the duties of all descriptions and charges affecting the same, ...; to which is now first added, a list of explosions & inundations which have occurred in the coal mines of Northumberland and Durham / ; An Exposition of the real state of the coal trade; Remarks on the coal trade; and on the various duties and charges on coal, in the port of London, &c.; Observations on the duty on sea-borne coal; and on the peculiar duties and charges on coal, in the Port of London: ; An impartial enquiry into the existing causes of dispute between the coal owners of the Wear and Tyne, and their late pitmen / ; The economy of a coal-field: ; Remarks on the present state of the coal trade, with a retrospective glance at its history: ; Report of the special committee appointed by the coal-owners of Northumberland and Durham, respecting the cessation of work by the pitmen: To which are added, Observations on the necessity of adopting legislative measure, to diminish the probability of the recurrence of fatal accidents in collieries, and to prolong the duration of coal mines of the United Kingdom ; being two essays read at a meeting of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne, and published by order of the Society; to which is added, an account of the lamp constructed by Sir Humphrey Davy; addressed to the coal owners, their head agents, and a sympathizing public / ; founded on the reports of Parliamentary committees, and other official documents / ; an exposition of the objects of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and of the best means of attaining them / ; addressed to the Marquis of Londonderry, K.C.B. / ; read at a general meeting of the trade, held at Newcastle upon Tyne, on the 27th of April, 1844 Dy 19 Coal trade
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Buddle, John

Contributors

Chapman, William
Buddle, John
Sykes, John
Society for Preventing Accidents in Coal Mines
Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire

Published

1814-1844 Edward Walker, 1814., Newcastle Printed by S. Hodgson, 1815., Newcastle Printed for ... E. Charnley, Newcastle, 1817., London W. Barnes, Printer, [1819]., [S.l.] Printed by J. Clark, Jun, 1825., South Shields John Sykes, 1829., Newcastle upon Tyne Printed at the office of the Durham Chronicle, [1830]., Durham Printed by T. and J. Hodgson, 1830., Newcastle Printed for ... Emerson Charnley, Newcastle, 1831., London Printed for the author, 1832., Houghton-le-Spring Andrews, 1838., Durham E. and T. Bruce, 1843., Newcastle on Tyne Printed by John Hernaman, 1844., Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Local Studies - Non-fiction
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