Mark,
I would also suggest that you send your request to arch-metals (like
mining history this is also a jiscmail list). The arch-metals deals with
all aspects of ancient, historical, and not quite modern metal-working
and metallurgy.
Mark Thornton wrote:
>
> Dear List Members:
>
> I am trying to solve a mystery in the history of economic thought. The
> evidence I have found so far necessitates that I know the price of iron
> and or steel in the years 1730 and 1750 (any prices between 1720 and 1755
> would be useful). It would be most useful if the price was from England
> and set in British pounds. Your assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Dr. Mark Thornton
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