Ironstone Quarries of the Midlands. History, operation and railways
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- Author(s) Tonks, Eric S
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1988-92
- Pages 9 vols; illus
- Publisher Runpast Publishing
- Place Published Cheltenham
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Comprises Oxfordshire Plain [vol 2, 1988]; Northampton area [vol 3, 1989], Wellingborough area [vol 4, 1990], Kettering area [vol 5, 1991], Corby area [vol 6, 1992], Rutland [vol 7, 1989], South Lincolnshire [vol 8, 1991], Leicestershire [vol 9, 1992]. Arranged by name of quarry/owner. Some corporate details but largely about plant etc. Much about associated industrial railways. Reprinted 2009. By way of example Vol 7, Rutland, has sections on following quarries: Barrowden; Uppingham; Luffenham; Pilton; Cottesmore; Burley; Exton Park; Market Overton