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OverviewThis book explores an industry that was of profound importance both in terms of the local economy and the history of mining nationally, but is long forgotten: the late medieval royal silver mines at Bere Ferres in the Tamar Valley.The Berre Ferres silver mines employed up to 400 men, mining on a scale and at depths not previously possible, and changed forever the way that mining was carried out in medieval Britain. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Steve Rippon , Peter Claughton , Christopher Smart (University of Plymouth)Publisher: Exeter University Press Imprint: Exeter University Press ISBN: 9781336101883ISBN 10: 1336101881 Pages: 226 Publication Date: 01 January 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |