Glossary Of Terms Used In The Coal-Mining Districts Of South Wales, Bristol And Somersetshire (1868)

The Glossary Of Terms Used In The Coal-Mining Districts Of South Wales, Bristol And Somersetshire is a book that was originally published in 1868 by William Fairley. The book is a comprehensive guide to the terminology used in the coal-mining industry in the South Wales, Bristol, and Somersetshire regions of the United Kingdom. The glossary includes definitions of technical terms, slang, and colloquialisms that were commonly used by miners and other workers in the industry during the 19th century.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the coal-mining industry. These sections include descriptions of the various types of coal found in the region, the different methods of mining used, and the tools and equipment employed by miners. There are also sections devoted to the terminology used by the workers themselves, including the names of various jobs and roles within the industry.The Glossary Of Terms Used In The Coal-Mining Districts Of South Wales, Bristol And Somersetshire is an important historical document that provides insight into the language and culture of the coal-mining industry during the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, linguists, and anyone interested in the history of the mining industry in the United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.