Signed copy of the excellent referance book.Yorkshire Collieries 1947-1994 Book by Eddie Downes. Eddie Downes is a former miner and author known for his comprehensive work, Yorkshire Collieries 1947-1994, often called the "Yorkshire Bible " of the coal industry. Published by Think Pit Publications, this detailed, 675 page book covers the history of nationalized Yorkshire pits with many photos. The book is considered a definitive out of print resource for people who have an intrest in the past mining industry of Yorkshire. Also accompanying this book is the limited edition plate, nº39, detailing the nationalized Yorkshire collieries.
