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Bibliography

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General History

Victoria History of Shropshire Vol X
Wenlock, Upper Corvedale and the Stretton Hills
Oxford University Press 1998
Clark.C Ironbridge Gorge Batsford
Clark C, Alfrey J Benthall & Broseley Wood Unpublished Nuffield Survey in IGMT Library
Clark C, Alfrey J Jackfield & Broseley Unpublished Nuffield Survey in IGMT Library
Griffiths J Broseley All Saints Monumental Inscriptions 2010
Hayman. R & Horton W Ironbridge History & Guide Tempus 1999
Hayman. R, Horton W, White S. Archaeology & Conservation in Ironbridge Council for British Archaeology 1999
Jones C.R. Some Records of Broseley & District C.R.Jones 1939
Lloyd  L.C. (editor) Borough of Much Wenlock 1468-1968 Borough Council of Much Wenlock 1968
Peet G. The Ironbridge Book Ironbooks Telford 1994?
Powell J & Vanns M.A. South Telford ( Archive Photographs) Chalford 1995
Shinton .B.D. Inns & Alehouses of Broseley Orchard Press 1993
Randall. J Broseley and its surroundings 1879 -
 Republished BLHS 2001 
Smith. S A View from the Iron Bridge IGMT   1979
Stamper p Historic Parks Gardens of Shropshire Shropshire Books 1996
Trinder. B, Cox. N Miners & Mariners of the Severn Gorge Phillimore 2000
Trinder. B The most extraordinary district in the world Phillimore 1977
Trinder. B The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire Phillimore 1981
Trinder. B The Industrial Archaeology of Shropshire Phillimore 1997
Victorian & Edwardian Ironbridge a miscellany of photographs Longman 1985

Mining

Brown. I.J. The Mines of Shropshire Moorland 1976
Brown I.J. - Horses in Shropshire mines
- Women Workers in Shropshire Mines
- Drainage, Water Supply, Soughs and other Tunnels in the Coalbrookdale Coalfield
British Mining 39.  The Northern Mine Research Society 1989
Brown I.J. The East Shropshire Coalfields Tempus 1999
Pearce A. Mining in Shropshire Shropshire Books 1995
Hamblin. R.J.O, Brown, I.J, Ellwood J Mineral Resources of the Coalbrookdale Coalfield Mercian Geologist 
Vol. 12  no1
British Geological Society. Geology of Telford & the Coalbrookdale Coalfield HMSO 1995

Iron Industry

Davies John John Wilkinson Dulston Press 1987
republished by BLHS 2001
Wilkinson Studies Vol. 1 Merton Priory Press 1991
Wilkinson Studies Vol. 2 Merton Priory Press 1992

Railways

Lewis  M.J.T. Early Wooden Railways Routledge & Kegan Paul 1970

Tobacco Pipes

Atkinson. R Tobacco Pipes of Broseley, Shropshire Private publication 1975

Tile & Ceramics

Jackfield Tile Museum Booklet by IGMT 1995
Houghton A.W.J Industrial Archaeology Vol. 5/2
Caughley Porcelain Works
David & Charles 1968
Edmunson R.S. Benthall Pottery & its Salopian Art Pottery The Northern Ceramic Society From Vol. 19, 2002
Mackenzie C. The House of Coalport 1750-1950 (includes Caughley) Colins 1951
Randall J Clay Industries including Fictile & Ceramic Arts on the River Severn 1877
Mugridge A.J. Brick and Roofing Tile Manufactories in the Severn Gorge 1987
Mugridge A.J. The Broseley Heavy Clay Industry 2001