Collieries of Somerset and Bristol _ John Cornwell HB 112pp
as a follow up to his book on the Collieries of South Wales by John Cornwell
85photographs of previously unrecorded scenes of surface and
underground taken at 13 pits post nationalisation in 1947. the underground
photos were taken by Nigel Booth between 1960 -1961.
The collieries featured include , Bromley, nr Pensford; Braysdown, Radstock;
Camerton, Charmborough; Coal Pit Heath, Glos; Harry Stoke, Stoke Gifford;
Kilmersdon, Radstock; New Rock / Mendip, Stratton on Foss; Norton Hill,
Midsomer Norton; Marsh Lane Drift, Farrington Gurney; Old Mills, Paulton;
Pensford; Writhlington, Radstock.
£14.95 + P&P
Mike
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