Here
are some references which I have found useful: |
Women
and Girls in Cornish Mining |
Barham,
Charles |
The
Employment of Children and Young People in the Mines of Cornwall
and Devonshire, and on the State, Condition and Treatment of
such Children and Young Persons 1842 Winstanley, Ian (Ed.) (Pics
Publishing, 1999) |
Barton,
Rita M |
The
Cornish China Clay Industry (Bradford Barton, 1966) |
BPP
1864 70.192-207 |
Epitome
of Evidence to Lord Kinnaird's Commission Appointed to Inquire
into the Condition of All Mines in Great Britain to which the
Provisions of the Act 23 and 24 Vict. C. 151 do not apply with
Reference to the Heath and Safety of Such Persons Employed in
Such Mines. |
Buckley,
J. A |
Cornish
Mining At Surface (Tor Mark, 1990) |
Burke,
Gill |
“The
Decline of the Independent Bal Maiden: The Impact of Change
in the Cornish Mining Industry” in John, Angela V. (Ed.)
Unequal Opportunities: Women's Employment in England 1800-1918
(Blackwell, 1986) |
Darlington,
John |
“On
the Dressing of Ores” Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures,
and Mines (1878), transcript (Dragonwheel Books, 2002) |
Earl,
Bryan |
Cornish
Mining (Cornish Hillside Publications, 1994) |
Hamilton
Jenkin, A. K |
The
Cornish Miner (Allen & Unwin, 1948) |
Henwood,
George |
Cornwall's
Mines and Miners, transcript of articles in MJ 1857-8, Burt,
Roger (Ed.) (Bradford Barton, 1972) |
Hocking, Salome |
Norah
Lang, the Mine Girl (Crombie, 1886) |
Langsworthy,
David |
The
Bal-Maidens and Children on the Dressing Floors of Levant Mine
(Private Publication, 2002) |
Leifchild,
J. R. S |
Cornwall, It's Mines and Miners (Longmanns, 1855) |
Michell,
F. B |
“Ore Dressing in Cornwall” Jour. Trevithick Soc.
No. 6 (1978) p25-52. |
Norwood,
Stephany |
Balmaidens;
a Study of Victorian Female Workers in the West Country, B.
Ed (Hons.)Thesis, Wolverhampton Polytechnic (1991) |
Pryce,
W |
Minerologia
Cornubensis, (1778) Barton, D. B. (Ed.) (Bradford Barton 1972)
|
Schwartz,
Sharron P |
“In
Defence of Customary Rights” Cornish Studies No. 7 (Exeter,
1999) pp. 9-31. |
Schwartz,
Sharron P |
“No Place for a Woman: Gender at Work in Cornwall's Metalliferous
Mining Industry” Cornish Studies No. 8 (Exeter, 2000)
pp. 68-96. |
Simonin,
L |
Mines
and Miners or Underground Life ( La Vie Souterraine), translated
by Bristow W. H. (1868) |
Women
and Girls at Mines in the UK |
Bennett G. P. |
The
Past at Work; around the Lomonds (Markinch Printing Co., undated) |
Brown,
I J |
”Women
Workers at Shropshire Mines” British Mining No. 39 (1989)
p 89-96. |
Burt, Roger |
The
British Lead Mining Industry (Dyllansow Truran, 1984) |
Forster,
Eric |
The
Pit Children (Northern History Book, 1978) |
Gallop,
Alan |
Children
of the Dark (Sutton Publishing, 2003) |
Hudson,
Derek |
Munby;
Man of Two Worlds (Abacus, 1972) |
Job,
Barry |
“Women
Workers at British Collieries and the Mines Inspectorate”
British Mining 59 (NMRS 1997) |
Johns, Angela |
Coalmining
Women; Victorian Lives and Campaigns (Cambridge University Press,
1984) |
Johns, Angela |
By
the Sweat of their Brow; Women Workers at Victorian Coal Mines
(Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984) |
Mid
Wales Mining Museum |
How a Lead Mine Worked at Surface (1981) |
National
Museum of Wales |
Children in the Mines 1840-42 (1972) |
National
Museum of Wales |
Children
Working Underground (1979) |
Women
at Mines America |
Jack,
Ellen E. |
Twenty
Seven Years in the Far West (or the Fate of a Fairy) (Donahue,
1910) |
Sanjani, Sally |
A Mine of Her Own (University of Nebraska Press, 1997) |
Schulmerich,
Alma |
Josie
Pearl (Desert,1963) |
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