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Flynn, Edward H
Coal Mining and the Colliery Underofficial in Northumberland
Publisher: Private Printing,
Date of Publication: 1967
Stock Code: 3904
Folio. 112 pp. Academic thesis, printed and paginated to recto only. Frontispiece plus numerous diagrams, tables and illustrations throughout, of which one map, two tables and a diagram are fold-out. Book Condition: Very Good. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles to upper board. Edges rubbed with very minor wear at corners and tail of spine; minor paint spotting to upper board. Lacks companion folder of graphs. A thesis presented by Edward Flynn in 1967 as part of the requirements necessary for the award of a Diploma of Advanced Educational Studies of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Subject matter covers the history of British coal mining with a focus on the qualifications and duties of the officials, their training and responsibilities, followed by a detailed study of the officials in the Northumberland coalfield. This is the Author's own copy - the only other likely copy would be held in the University Library. £150.00