The Derbyshire Miners' Glossary; Or, an Explanation of the Technical Terms of the Miners
James Mander
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The Derbyshire Miners' Glossary; Or, an Explanation of the Technical Terms of the Miners

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The Derbyshire Miners' Glossary, originally published in 1824, is a fascinating record of the language used by miners in the King's Field, High Peak, Derbyshire. Compiled by James Mander, this glossary provides explanations of the technical terms employed by miners, offering invaluable insights into their daily work and the specific vocabulary of the region. The book not only serves as a linguistic resource but also as a historical document, illuminating the practices and social context of mining in the early 19th century. For anyone interested in the history of mining, etymology, or the regio...