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Author: David Gwyn Publisher: RCAHMW ISBN: 187118455X Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 292
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Slates from quarries in Wales once went to roof the world. By the late nineteenth century as many as a third of all the roofing slates produced worldwide came from Wales, competing with quarries in France and the United States. This book traces the industry from its origins in the Roman period, its slow medieval development and then its massive expansion in the nineteenth century – as well as through its long drawn-out decline in the twentieth.
Author: H. E. Hallam Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9780521200738 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 1210
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This 1988 volume examines the agrarian history of England and Wales from Edward the Confessor to the outbreak of the Black Death in 1348.
Author: Edward Miller Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9780521200745 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 1036
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The third volume of The Agrarian History of England and Wales, which was first published in 1991, deals with the last century and a half of the Middle Ages. It concerns itself with the new demographic and economic circumstances created in large measure by endemic plague.