| mining |
Grant of Privileges by Aethelred. Bristol. 0883 . MSS, transcribed in British Museum MS Cotton Tib. AXIII, f.50a-51b |
| mining |
Assertic inclytissimi Arturi regis Britanniae.. Leland, John. 1544 . London: [Ioannem Herford], [viii]+[78](numbered as f.1-39)+[i]pp [1st ed. - Latin text] |
| mining |
[Mining Laws governing mining on Mendip and elsewhere]. Mendip Mining Laws. c.1555 . London, Kew : Public Record Office, State Domestic Papers, Eliz., vol. 287, item no. 97, MSS, 3p |
| mining |
A Learned and True Assertion of the original, life, actes, and death of ... Prince Arthur, King of geat Brittaine .... Leland, John. 1582 . London: imprinted by John Wolfe ..., [viii]+39f |
| mining |
Britannia sive florentissimorvm reg-norm, Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae .... Camden, William. 1586 . Londini: Per Radulphum Newbery, [xvi]+556+[xii]pp [ref. T.R. Shaw, Men Bib Pt. II No. 162 for further notes] |
| mining |
Britannia, or a chorographicall description of ... England, Scotland, and Ireland .... Camden, William. 1610 . Londini: Gerogii Bishop & Ioannis Norton, [xii]+822+233+[liv]pp, maps, illus [ref. T.R. Shaw, Men Bib Pt. II No. 162 for further notes] |
| mining |
Mendip. This Plot Lyeth in the bosome of the forest of Mendip .... Anon. c.1657 . British Library : MSS, 1f Ref: BM.Add.MS.5027A, art.49,f.77b-78a |
| mining |
Mr. Bushell's Abridgement of the Lord Chancellor Bacon's Philosophical Theory in Mineral Prosecutioins.. Bushell, Thomas. 1659 . London: [xv] + 145p, illus [ref. Shaw, Men Bib Pt.2 for further details] |
| mining |
Britannia Baconica: or, the natural rarities of England ..... Childrey, Joshua. 1660 . London: printed for the author, [xxix]+184 [further eds. dated 1661 and 1662; a French edition also exists, 1667] |
| mining |
An extract by Mr. Bushell of his late abridgment of the Lord Chancellor Bacons philosopical theory in mineral prosecutions, published for the satisfaction of his noble friends, that importunately desired it.. Bushell, Thomas. 1660 . London: printed by Thomas Leach., [105]pp, illus |
| mining |
Britannia Magna .... Hermanides, Rutgerus. 1661 . Amsterdam: Aegidii Jansonii, [xxx]+645+[xl]pp, maps [account similar to Camden's Britannia [q.v.] |
| mining |
On Thomas Bushell and attempts to unwater Row Pitts, Mendip. Anon. (22)340-341 (May) 1662 Mercurious Publicus. |
| mining |
Observationes variae curiosae in itinere Anglico.. Borch, Oluf. 1667 . [in] Bartholinus, Thomas : Epistolarum Medicinalium; Copenhagen. |
| mining |
Fodinae Regales, or the History, Laws and Places of the Chief Mines and Mineral Works in England .... Pettus, John. 1670 . London: printed by H.L. and R.B. for Thomas Basset, [xiii]+108+[vii]pp |
| mining |
Britannia ... [facsimile]. Ogilby, John. 1675 . London: Alexander Duckham, [108]pp, maps, illus [reduced facsimile of the 1st ed. plates] |
| mining |
Britannia .... Ogilby, John. 1675 . London: printed by the author ... , [xxxii]+200+[iv](+101 plates), maps, illus [2nd ed - 1698] |
| mining |
The General History of the Air.. Boyle, Robert. 1692 . London : printed for Awnsham and John Churchill, at the Black Swan in Pater-noster-Row, near Amen Corner., xii + 259pp |
| mining |
Camden's Britannia, newly translated into English: with largeadditions and improvements.. Camden, William. 1695 . London: printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle and A. & J. Churchil, [xxxiv]+[xcxcvi](printed in numbered double columns) +[i]+[558]+[xliv], maps, illus, biblio [for further details ref. T.R. Shaw, Men |
| mining |
The Drescription of Brittaine in Generall.. Anon. 16?? . MSS, 108f [BM. Sloane MS. 241, Art. 2(f.15a-123a)) |
| mining |
An Actual Survey of all the Principal Roads of England and Wales .... Ogilby, John. 1719 . London: J. Senex, 2 vols, maps [2nd ed - 1742 |
| mining |
A Pocket-Guide to the English Traveller .... Ogilby, John. 1719 . London: J. Tonson and J. Watts, [iv]+8+[200f] p, maps [100 1/2 scale maps] |
| mining |
Britannia Depictsw or Ogilby improv'd ... by Emanuel Bowen engraver.. Ogilby, John. 1720 . London: Tho. Bowles, [vi]+273pp, maps [another 10 editions appeared up to 1764] |
| mining |
Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland .... Camden, William. 1722 . London:printed by Mary Matthews, for Awsham Churchill, The Second Edition, revised ... with large editions. [3rd ed. - 1753, 4th ed. - 1772] |
| mining |
A New Description of England and Wales .... Moll, Herman. 1724 . London: printed for H. Moll etc., [i]+xi+[i]+344+x pp, maps [other eds. : 1736, 1739, 1753] |
| mining |
Observations on the different strata of Earths, and minerals.. Strachey, John. 1727 . London: J. Walthoe, 16pp, surveys, illus |
| mining |
The General History of the Air.. Boyle, Robert. 1744 . London : A. Millar |
| mining |
The Agreeable Historian .... Simpson, Samuel. 1746 . London: R. Walker, 3 vols, maps |
| mining |
Poems on Various Subjects. Bowden, Samuel. 1754 . Bath : T. Boddely for the author, xxi+[xi]+390pp |
| mining |
Fossil Journal began Sept. 9th. 1757. Catcott, Alexander. 1757 . MS. 32ff. 19.5cm : 28-8-1763 Lead mines at Chewton Mendip |
| mining |
Rural Beauties .... Martin, Benjamin. 1757 . London : W. Fenner;[iii] + {xlvi] (numbered [i] - xxxvi, xxv-xxxvi + 314pp, illus, map |
| mining [Chewton Mendip] |
Fossil Journal began Sept. 9th. 1757. Catcott, Alexander. 1757 . MS. 32ff. 19.5cm : 28-8-1763 Lead mines at Chewton Mendip - Lamb Leer Cavern mentioned |
| mining |
Les Routes d'Ogilby par l'Angleterre. .... Ogilby, John. 1759 . Paris: Le Rouge [maps reengraved from 1719 edition [An Actual Survey ...] [another ed. - 1766] |
| mining |
The Roads through England Delineated .... Ogilby, John. 1762 . London: John Bowles, [xi]+101pp, maps [another edition: 1775 - maps are now dated 1775 - a pirated version of 1st edition of Britannia in 1675] |
| mining |
England Illustrated .... Anon. 1764 . London: R. & J. Dodsley, 2 vols, maps, illus |
| mining |
Kitchin's Post-Chaise Companion, through England and Wales .... Kitchin, Thomas [Ogilby, John]. 1767 . London: John Bowles, Carington Bowles, and Robert Sayer, [[ix]+103pp, maps [pirated editions] [2nd. ed - 1780] |
| mining |
Rural Elegance Display'd .... Martin, Benjamin. 1768 . London : printed for Staples Steare; [iii] + {xlvi] (numbered [i] - xxxvi, xxv-xxxvi + 314pp, illus, map |
| mining |
England displayed. Russell, P. & Price, Owen. 1769 . London : printed for the authors by Adlard and Browne, 2 vols, maps, illus |
| mining |
A Description of England. Anon. 1769, 1770 . London : Newbery and Carnon, 10 vols, illus |
| mining |
The Complete English Traveller, or, a new survey and description of England .... Saunders, Robert. 1771 . London: J. Cooke, ic+[iv]+696+[xii]pp, maps, illus |
| mining |
The General History of the Air.. Boyle, Robert. 1772 . London : A. Millar |
| mining |
A New Display of the Beauties of England .... Anon. 1773,1774 . London : R. Goadby, 2 vols, illus |
| mining |
A Description of England. Anon. 1775 . London : Newbery and Carnon, 2nd ed., 10 vols, illus |
| mining |
A New Display of the Beauties of England .... Anon. 1776,1777 . London : R. Goadby, 3rd ed., 2 vols, illus |
| mining |
The Modern Universal British Traveller. Burlington, C., Rees, D.L., Murray, A.. 1779 . London : J. Cooke; 836 + [xvi]pp, illus, maps |
| mining |
The New British Traveller .... Walpoole, George A.. 1782 . London : Alex Hogg; 520pp, maps, illus |
| mining |
A New Display of the Beauties of England .... Anon. 1787 . London : R. Goadby, new ed., 2 vols, illus |
| mining |
Britannia: or, a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland .... Camden, William. 1789 . London:John Nichols, 2 vols, maps, illus. [2nd ed. - 1806 in 4 vols] |
| mining |
A Tour to the West of England, in 1788.. Shaw, Stebbing. 1789 . London: Robson and Clarke, viii+602pp |
| mining |
Letter Book. Jenkin, William. 1790-1820 . MSS housed in County Museum, Truo, HJ.1.1-13 |
| mining |
The history and antiquities of the County of Somerset, collected from authentick records and an actual survey by the late Mr. Edmund Rack .... Collinson, John. 1791 . Bath: R. Cruttwell, 3 vols : Vol 1 : lii + 45 + 277pp, Vol. 2 : 507pp; Vol.3 : 650pp; maps illus |
| mining |
The New and Complete English Traveller .... Dalton, William Hugh. 1794 . London : Alex. Hogg; 520+[viii]pp, maps, illus |
| mining |
General View of the Agriculture in the County of Somerset .... Billingsley, John. 1794 . London : W. Smith (printer), 192pp, maps |
| mining |
General View of the Agriculture in the County of Somerset .... Billingsley, John. 1797 . London : W. Smith (printer), revised edition |
| mining |
Observations .... Maton, George William. 1797 . Salisbury : J. Easton, 2 vols, Vol. 2, pp.127-135 |
| mining |
General View of the Agriculture in the County of Somerset .... Billingsley, John. 1798 . London : W. Smith (printer), 2nd edition |
| mining |
A Tour to the West of England, in 1788. [abridged]. Shaw, Stebbing. 1798 . London: E, Newberry, 1st ed., [ 2nd. ed. - 1800] |
| mining |
Observations on a Tour through almost the whole of England .... Dibdin, Charles. 1801-02 . London: G. Goulding etc. 2 vols, illus |
| mining |
[Notebooks]. Cumberland, George. 1801-10 . MSS, 10 vols. BM Add.MS.36.519 |
| mining |
The Wonders of Nature and Art .... Smith, Thomas. 1803-1804 . London: J. Walker, 12 vols, illus |
| mining |
The Traveller's Guide .... Oulton, Walley C.. 1805 . London: J. Cundee, 2 vols, map, illus |
| mining |
A Tour to the West of England, in 1788 [in] John Pinkerton, A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and TRavels in all parts of the World.. Shaw, Stebbing. 1808 . London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Vol.2, pp 172-335, illus |
| mining |
The New British Traveller .... Dugdale, James. 1819 . London : J & J Cundee, 4 vols, maps, illus |
| mining |
The History & Topography of Somersetshire .... Anon. 1824 . London: G. and W.B. Whittaker, 71pp, map |
| mining |
Delineations of the north western division of the county of Somerset, and of its antediluvian bone caverns .... Rutter, John. 1829 . London : Longmans, xxiv + 349pp, map, illus |
| mining |
The History and Antiquities of Somersetshire. Phelps, William. 1836 . London : printed for the author by J.B. Nichols and Son. 2 vols [Vol. 1 published in 1836, Pt.1 - xiii + 192pp, Pt.2, vii + 599pp and Vol.2 published in 1839, [3] + 272pp], maps, surveys, illus. |
| mining |
A Compilation of various interesting Historical Facts .... Cox, Benjamin. 1852 . Weston-super-Mare : J. Whereat, 104pp, illus |
| mining |
Brown's New Guide to Weston-super-Mare. Anon. 1853 . WsM: Alexander Brown, [iii]+113pp [2nd ed. - 1854] |
| mining |
The pipes, Pumps, and Conduits of Bristol. Leech, Joseph. 1853 . London: Hamilton, Adams, etc [Bristol printed], [i]+ii+41pp |
| mining |
A Handbook for Travellers in Wiltshire, Dorsetshire, and Somersetshire.. Anon. 1856 . London: John Murray, 1st ed., [iii]+235pp, map [2nd ed. - 1859, 3rd ed. - 1869, 4th ed. - 1883] Some caves are notes in later editions only. |
| mining [Brendon Hills Iron mines] |
On the iron-ores of Exmoor.. Smith, Warington W.. 15, 105-109 1859 Q Jnl Geol Soc. |
| mining |
Advertisement. Mining Laws - Right of Water [Ennor-Barwell conflict at the mineries]. Anon. (30 Jun), p.8, c.5-6 1860 Wells Journal. |
| mining [Charterhouse] |
Roman remains from lead workings at Charterhouse on Mendip. Haverfield, Francis John. 3,229-230 1863 Som & Dor N & Q. |
| mining |
Lead smelting on the Mendips.. Salmon, Henry Curwen ed.. 6, 321-328(Dec) 1864 Mining & Smelting Mag. |
| mining |
A Guide to Cheddar and the Neighbourhood .... Stevens, Nehemiah Edward. 1869 . Cheddar: J. Bryne, 80pp, map, illus |
| mining |
Errata and Omissions in the Paper on 'The Brendon Hills Spathose Iron Ore & Mines' .... Morgans, Morgan. 1869 . Bristol : 16pp, surveys |
| mining |
Mendip mining laws.. Jones, William Arthur. 15(2)1-6(1868-1869) 1869 SANHS Proc. |
| mining |
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the reign of Elizabeth .... Green, Mary Anne Everett [ed]. 1870 . London: Longman, ix+711+[i] [mining laws] |
| mining |
The divining-rod in Somersetshire.. Woodward, Horace B.. 9,528 1872 Geol Mag, Ser 1. |
| mining |
The lead and zinc mines of the Mendips.. Woodward, Horace B.. 1,196-202(Mar) 1872 Mining Mag and Rev. |
| mining |
A General Account of West Somerset. Jeboult, Edward. 1873 . Taunton: Somerset and Bristol Steam-Press, [iv]+132+[ii]+121+94;;, map illus |
| mining |
A ramble across the Mendip Hills.. Woodward, Horace B.. Decade 2(1)481-492 1874 Geol Mag. |
| mining |
On the use of the divining rod in the neighbourhood of Bristol.. Pass, A.C. and Tawney, E.. 1, 60-70 1874 Proc Bristol Nats Soc, Ser 3. |
| mining |
p.4, c.4 : Local News. Mendip Hills Mining Company [sale at Mitre Hotel, Wells]. Anon. (14 Jul), p.4, c.4 1874 Wells Journal. |
| mining |
Roman mining on the Mendip Hills.. Waldron, Clement. 7, 1-5(1875, figs [Published 1876] 1876 Cardiff NS Trans. |
| mining |
Notes on metals found near Bristol.. Stoddart, W.W.. 2(1)68-76 1876 Proc Bristol Nats Soc, Ser 3. |
| mining |
Visitor's Handbook to Weston-super-Mare .... Jackson, W[illiam].. 1877 . Weston-super-Mare: Robbins, [xvi+[i]+284+ivi pp, illus |
| mining |
The Customs, Superstitions, and Legends of the County of Somerset .... Poole, Charles Henry. 1877 . London: SampsonLow, Marston, and Rivington., [viii]+147pp |
| mining [Charterhouse] |
Charterhouse field meeting.. Anon. 10, 27-30 1878 Trans Cardiff Nat Soc. |
| mining |
British Mining a treatise .... Hunt, Robert. 1884 . London: Crosby Lockwood, xx+[ii]+944pp, maps, surveys, illus |
| mining |
British Mining a treatise .... Hunt, Robert. 1887 . London: Crosby Lockwood, 2nd ed., xx+[ii]+944pp, maps, surveys, illus |
| mining |
Excursion to the Mendip Hills, August 4th to 9th, 1890.. Winwood, H.H. and Woodward, Horace B.. 11(9)clxxi-ccxvi, illus, figs 1890 Proc Geol Assoc. |
| mining |
Somerset forest bounds.. Hobhouse, Bishop. 37, 76-91 1891 SANHS Proc. |
| mining |
A Mendip Valley. Compton, Theodore. 1892 . London : Edward Stanford, 2nd ed., xiii + 288pp, map, illus |
| mining |
A Popular History of West Somerset .... Jeboult, Edward. 1893 . Published by author, 273+vii+iv pp, map, illus |
| mining |
On a map of Mendip. Hobhouse, Bishop. 41,65-71 1895 SANHS Proc. |
| mining |
The Lead Mines of the Mendips [in] Walters, John [ed.], Bygone Somerset. Page, John Lloyd Warden. 1897 . London: William Andrews, illus |
| mining |
[Pavey finds minerals near Bristol]. Anon. (10 Jul) 1897 W-S-M Mercury. |
| mining |
Leadhillite in ancient lead slags from the Mendip Hills.. Spencer, L.J.. 875 1898 Rep Brit Assoc. |
| mining [calamine] |
In the West Country. Knight, Francis Arnold. c.1898 . W. Crofton Hemmons |
| mining |
A Handbook for Travellers in Somersetshire.. Anon. 1899 . London: John Murray, 5th ed., xxxv+[272, numbered in double columns : 1-528 & 529-536]pp, maps |