The Slate Industry, 9780747801245
Paperback
Industrial revolution’s slate quarries: awe-inspiring history, legacy, and exploitation.

The Slate Industry

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2002

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Summary

The Enduring Legacy of Slate: A Journey Through Industry, Society, and Time

The slate industry has indelibly shaped our history. The awe-inspiring presence of slate quarries and their vast waste landscapes stands as a testament to this impact. This book delves into this 19th-century phenomenon, born from the heart of the Industrial Revolution.

Explore the nature of slate, its diverse applications, and the evolution of its exploitation during the late 1800s. Uncover the socia…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780747801245
ISBN-10:074780124X
Series:Shire Library
Author:Merfyn Williams
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Shire Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:30 April 2002
Weight:96g
Dimensions:210mm x 149mm x 3mm
About The Author

Merfyn Williams

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