Hazards & Heroes in Cornish Mines, Edited by Alan Buckley sb, 48pp - £3.99 + p&p
The book recounts stories of heroism, human endurance and courage. The book
features types of accidents such as gassing, rockfall, machinery accidents,
falls and particular featured accidents that have happened at Bottallock,
Geevor, Wheal Agar and others. An interesting read which provides an insight
into the miners working life
Princes of the Working Valley - The Day and Night Book of Two Dolcoath Mine Captains 1822 - 23 - £9.99 + p&p
Alan Buckley, Sb, 135pp
The "Day and Night Book" of mine captains William Petherick and James Thomas
of Dolcoath Mine, written in 1822 -1823, edited and explained by Allen
Buckley. Not an official record but a working insight into the mining of the
period
Mike
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