£90
Local Interest. A collection of manuscript and printed coal mining ephemera, mostly 19th and early 20th c, including a [4]ff MS letter from John Fletcher, manager of the Ripley coalmine, to William Hunter Hunter, presumably a relative of the Henry Hunter noted for his connection to the Ripley and Hartshay coalmines, dated Ripley, 20 May 1808, the letter comprises a statement of accounts, etc., a 1921 miner's lock-out workmen's permit, eight pieces relating to Shipley Hall and its estate, the Miller Mundy family and Shipley Colleries, further correspondence, bills, etc., relating to the Manners, West Hallam, Cossall and Bestwood collieries, etc
Mixed condition
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