Lead Industry of Wensleydale and Swaledale. Volume 1, The mines

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In fact a new edition of the writer's 'Mines and Miners of Swaledale', 1955. Has chapters: 'The occurrence of ores and coal'; 'The early mining period'; 'Sixteenth and seventeenth expansion'; 'Eighteenth century expansion'; 'Description of the mines' - 'Keld and the Dale Head' / 'Beldi Hill and Swinnergill'; 'Gunnerside Gill' / 'Old Gang and Surrender'; 'Arkengarthdale and Marrick'; 'South of the Swale'; 'Copper mines and collieries - coalmining'; 'The miners'