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- 'Work in Bristol', Bristol Times and Mirror, 1883.
- 'Memories and Reflections', Ben Tillett, 1931.
- 'A West India Fortune', Richard Pares, Longmans, 1950.
- 'Bristol Brass - a history of the industry', Joan Day, David and Charles, 1973.
- 'Methods of Working Thin Coal-seams of the Bristol and Somerset Coalfield', B. McMartric, Vol. 20, Inst. Mining Engineers, 1980-81.
- 'Collieries of Kingswood and S. Glos', J Cornwall, Brown and Sons, 1983.
- 'The St. Mark (Lower Easton) Story', Lionel W. Ellery, 1984.
- City Pit, Fred Moss, Bristol Broadsides, 1986.
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Finally, our thanks to Keith Ramsey and John Cornwall for information and ideas gratefully received,
Keith's site is worth a visit at www.ex.ac.uk/~RBurt/MinHistNet/index.htm