John Nixon, Pioneer Of The Steam Coal Trade In South Wales: A Memoir (1900)

By James Edmund 1857-1909 Vincent and James Edmund Vincent

Book Overview

John Nixon, Pioneer Of The Steam Coal Trade In South Wales: A Memoir (1900) is a book by James Edmund Vincent that chronicles the life and achievements of John Nixon, a prominent figure in the steam coal trade in South Wales during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Nixon's early life, his rise to prominence in the coal industry, and his impact on the development of the steam coal trade in the region. It also explores the social and economic context of the time, including the emergence of the Industrial Revolution and the growth of the British Empire. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of the coal industry in Wales and its impact on the wider world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120305195
• ISBN13: 9781120305190
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"