In the industrial history of West Durham, the lead dales of Teesdale, Weardale and Derwentdale were major components of an orefield that dominated lead production during the Georgian and Victorian eras. This book provides a general introduction to the industries which made the region internationally important in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
ISBN: | 9781860774478 |
Publication date: | 30th September 1992 |
Author: | Andy Guy, Frank Atkinson |
Publisher: | Phillimore & Co Ltd an imprint of The History Press Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Genres: |
Local history |