Industrial Archaeology

Discover the fascinating world of Industrial Archaeology by Arthur Raistrick, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2023. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 332 pages and delves into the rich history of industrial practices in the UK, tracing their evolution from pre-Roman times to the late twentieth century.

Raistrick explores a variety of essential topics, including coal and lead mining, textiles, wagon-ways, railways, canals, and the production of iron, steel, chemicals, glass, agriculture, and brewing. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the methods, materials, and significance of industrial archaeology, offering insights into how these industries shaped the landscape of the United Kingdom.

Whether you're a student, a historian, or simply a curious reader, Industrial Archaeology is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the stories of innovation and craftsmanship that have defined the industrial era.