Manchester Art Gallery

On the Stone Mining Tools from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

Sir William Boyd Dawkins DSc, FRS, FSA, 1837 - 1929



On the Stone Mining Tools from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

Sir William Boyd Dawkins DSc, FRS, FSA 1837 - 1929

Summary

5 page article on the mining tools used in the mining of sandstone to extract copper carbonate.


Object Name

On the Stone Mining Tools from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

Creators Name

Sir William Boyd Dawkins DSc, FRS, FSA

Dimensions

Size: 19cm x 14.2cm

accession number

1909.69/3

Collection Group

fine art
British
local history
old Manchester collection

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Support

paper

Medium

Credit

Gift of Old Manchester Committee, 1909

Legal

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