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The Economy of the North-East in the Nineteenth Century: A Survey with a Bibliography of Works Published Since 1945

D. J. RoweUniversity of Newcastle upon Tyne
Pages 117-147 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013

BIBLIOGRAPHY

A. GENERAL AND REFERENCE WORKS

  • K. C. Dunham, Geology of the Northern Pennine Orefield, I, Tyne to Stainmore (1948).
  • British Association, Scientific survey of North-East England (New-castle upon Tyne, 1949).
  • H. L. Honeyman, Northumberland (1949).
  • Sir T. Eden, Durham (1953).
  • N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Co. Durham (1953).
  • J. W. House, North-Eastern England: population movements and the landscape since the early nineteenth century (King's College, Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Geography, research series 1, 1954).
  • W. C. Donkin, An Outline Bibliography of the Northern Region (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1956).
  • N. Pevsner and I. A. Richmond, The Buildings of England: North-umberland (1957).
  • A. E. Smailes, North England (1960).
  • H. A. Taylor (ed.), Northumberland History: a brief guide to records and aids in Newcastle upon Tyne (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1964).
  • F. W. D. Manders (ed.), Gateshead Archives: a guide (Gateshead, 1968).
  • J. W. House, The North-East (1969).
  • S. C. Newton (ed.), The Londonderry Papers (Durham, 1969).

B. URBAN COMMUNITIES

  • S. Middlebrook, Newcastle upon Tyne: its growth and achievement (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1950; repr. with new appendix, Wakefield, 1968).
  • A. C. Flagg, 'The water supplies of South Shields before 1852', Procs of the Soc. of Antiq. of Newcastle upon Tyne, 5th ser. (1952).
  • A. Gordon, 'The Economic and Social Development of Ashington: a study of a coal-mining community' ( unpublished M. Corn. thesis, Durham Univ., King's Coll., Newcastle, 1954).
  • R. Croucher, 'The origin, growth and decline of Jarrow', King's College Geographical Soc. J., 7 (1955).
  • N. R. Elliott, 'Tyneside, a study in the Development of an Industrial Seaport' (unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Durham Univ., King's Coll., Newcastle, 1955).
  • P. Taylor, 'Planned industrial settlements and communities in the United Kingdom during the nineteenth century' ( unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Durham Univ., King's Coll., Newcastle, 1960).
  • J. W. Wardell, The Economic History of Tees-side (Yarm, 1960).
  • A. Briggs, 'Middlesbrough: the growth of a new community', in Victorian Cities (1963).
  • Consett Lions' Club, The Consett Story (Consett, 1963).
  • A. G. Kenwood, 'Residential building activity in north-east England, 1853-1913', Manchester School, 31 (1963).
  • L. Wilkes and G. Dodds, Tyneside Classical: the Newcastle of Grainger, Dobson and Clayton (1964).
  • B. Allsop (ed.), Historic Architecture of Newcastle upon Tyne (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1967).
  • N. Moorson, The Birth and Growth of Modern Middlesbrough (Middlesbrough, 1967).
  • R. Wood, West Hartlepool. The rise and development of a Victorian new town (West Hartlepool, 1967).
  • R. Gott, Henry Bokkow, founder of Tees-side (Middlesbrough, 1968).
  • W. Lillie, The History of Middlesbrough: an illustration of the evolution of English industry (Middlesbrough, 1968).
  • N. Sunderland, A History of Darlington (Darlington, 1968).
  • H. G. Bowling (ed.), Some Chapters on the History of Sunderland (Sunderland, 1969).
  • Lady Bell ( Mrs Hugh Bell), At the Works (1907, repr. with new intro., Newton Abbot, 1970).
  • M. R. G. Conzen, Alnwick, Northumberland: a study in town-planning analysis (1969).
  • N. McCord, 'The government of Tyneside, 1800-1850', Trans. Royal Hist. Soc., 5th ser., xx (1970).

C. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL COMMUNITIES

  • J. Lee, Weardale Memories and Traditions (Consett, 1950).
  • J. W. House, Bellingham and Wark, a comparative survey (North Tyne Survey Committee, 1952).
  • J. W. House, Population Structure and Employment Conditions (North Tyne Survey Committee, 1952).
  • M. Hughes, 'Lead, Land and Coal as sources of Landlord Income in Northumberland between 1700 and 1850' ( unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Durham Univ., King's Coll., Newcastle, 1963).
  • R. G. Ironside, 'The Rural Problem in selected areas of North-East England' ( unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Durham Univ., King's Coll., Newcastle, 1964, 2 vols).
  • P. K. Mitchell, 'West Cleveland Land Use, c. 1550-1850' ( un-published Ph.D. thesis, Durham Univ., 1966).
  • T. J. Cahill, 'Housing for agricultural workers in north Northumber-land during the nineteenth century', J. Univ. of Newcastle Agric. Soc., 21 (1967).
  • Northumberland County Record Office, Agriculture and Country Life in Northumberland, 13th-20th century (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968) - catalogue of an exhibition.
  • A. Raistrick, The Pennine Dales (1968).
  • A. D. M. Phillips, `Underdraining and the English claylands', Agricultural History Review, xvii (1969).
  • J. A. Hellen, 'Some provisional notes on wheelhouses and their distribution in Northumberland', J. Geog. Soc., Univ. of Newcastle, 18 (1970).
  • J. Bailey and G. Culley, A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Northumberland, drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1800; repr. with new intro., Newcastle upon Tyne, 1971).
  • D. J. Rowe, 'The Culleys - Northumberland farmers, 1767-1813', Agricultural History Review, xix, 2 (1971).

D. COAL MINING

  • H. Scott, `The history of the miners' bond in Northumberland and Durham, with special reference to its influence on industrial disputes' (bound TS. in the Northumberland Room, Newcastle Central Library).
  • H. Scott, 'The miners' bond', Procs of the Soc. of Antiq. of Newcastle upon Tyne, 4th ser. (1947).
  • G. H. Metcalfe, 'A history of the Durham Miners' Association, 1869-1915' (unpublished M.A. thesis, Durham Univ., 1947).
  • D. Spring, 'The Earls of Durham and the Great Northern Coalfield', Canadian Hist. Rev., XXXIII (1952).
  • A. J. Taylor, `Combination in the nineteenth-century coal industry', Trans. Royal Hist. Soc., 5th ser., iii (1953).
  • A. Raistrick, `The development of the Tyne coal basin', Trans. of the Inst. of Mining Engineers, 113 (1953–4).
  • J. E. McCutcheon, Troubled Seams (Seaham, 1955).
  • A. J. Taylor, 'The third Marquis of Londonderry and the north-eastern coal trade', Durham Univ. J., n.s., xvii (1955–6).
  • D. Large, 'The third Marquess of Londonderry and the end of the regulation, 1844-5', Durham Univ. J., n.s., xx (1958–9).
  • W. H. Johnson, 'The north-east miners' union of 1831-2' ( unpublished M.A. thesis, Durham Univ., 1959).
  • F. S. Hewitt, `The papers of John Buddle, colliery viewer, in the Mining Institute, Newcastle upon Tyne: an annotated list and assessment of their value to the economic historian' ( unpublished M.A. thesis, Durham Univ., 1960).
  • J. E. McCutcheon, A Wearside Mining Story (Seaham, 1960).
  • Raymond Smith, Sea Coal for London (1961).
  • J. E. McCutcheon, The Hartley Colliery Disaster (Seaham, 1963).
  • D. Johnson, 'The black roads' (Killingworth waggonways), Northern Architect, Sept. 1965.
  • P. E. H. Hair, 'The binding of the pitmen of the north east, 1800-1809', Durham Univ. J., n.s., xxvn (1965–6).
  • G. F. A. Best, Bishop Westcott and the Miners (Cambridge, 1966).
  • A. D. Knighton, 'The development of the Northumberland coalfield - a study in the concept of cost distance', Northern Universities' Geog. J. (1967).
  • C. E. Mountford, 'The history of John Bowes and partners up to 1914 ( unpublished M.A. thesis, Durham Univ., 1967).
  • F. Atkinson, The Great Northern Coalfield, 1700–1900 (1968).
  • R. Challinor and B. Ripley, The Miners' Association, a trade union in the age of the Chartists (1968).
  • L. Turnbull and J. C. Tyson (eds), Coals from Newcastle (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968). University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Depart-ment of Education, Archive Teaching Unit no. 1.
  • R. L. Galloway, A History of Coal Mining in Great Britain (1882, repr. with new intro, and bibliography, Newton Abbot, 1969).
  • W. A. Moyes, Mostly Mining (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1970).

E. LEAD MINING AND MANUFACTURE

  • K. C. Dunham, 'The production of galena and associated minerals in the northern Pennines', Trans. of the Inst. of Mining and Metallurgy, 53 (1944).
  • I. Glendenning, 'Shot making and the shot tower at Elswick', Procs of the Soc. of Antiq. of Newcastle upon Tyne, 5th ser. (1955).
  • L. C. Coombes, 'Lead mining in East and West Allendale', Arch. Aeliana, 4th ser., xxxvi (1958).
  • P. N. Wilson, 'The Nent Force Level', Trans. of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiq. and Arch. Soc., n.s., 63 (1963).
  • A. Raistrick and B. Jennings, A History of Lead Mining in the Pennines (1965).
  • F. Brook, `Fallowfield lead and witherite mines', Industrial Archae-ology, 4 (1967).
  • C. J. Hunt, 'The economic and social condition of the lead miners in the northern Pennines in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries' ( unpublished M.Litt. thesis, Durham Univ., 1968).
  • C. J. Hunt, The Lead Miners of the Northern Pennines in the Eight-eenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Manchester, 1970).

F SHIPBUILDING AND SHIPPING

  • J. F. Davidson, From Collier to Battleship: Palmers of Jarrow, 1852–1933 (Durham, 1946).
  • A. C. Flagg, 'The history of shipbuilding in South Shields, 1746-1946' (typescript in South Shields Public Library).
  • J. W. Smith and T. S. Holden, Where Ships are Born (Sunderland, 1947).
  • Hall Brothers' Centenary, 1854–1954 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1954).
  • D. R. Moir, The Birth and History of Trinity House, Newcastle upon Tyne (Glasgow, 1958).
  • D. Dougan, The History of North-East Shipbuilding (1968).
  • N. McCord, 'The Impress Service in north-east England during the Napoleonic War', The Mariner's Mirror, 54, 2 (1968).
  • N. McCord, 'The seamen's strike of 1815 in north-east England', Econ. Hist. Rev., 2nd ser., xxi, 1 (1968).
  • D. J. Rowe (ed.), The Company of Shipwrights of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1622–1967, vol. 1 (Surtees Society, clxxxi, 1970).
  • M. R. Savage and A. G. Thompson (eds), The Tyne, 1800–1850 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1970). University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Education, Archive Teaching Unit no. 5.
  • H. L. Walker, 'Ships, Sunderland and Lloyd's Register of Shipping', Bull, of the Durham County Local Hist. Soc., 12 (1970).
  • S. Martin and N. McCord, 'The S.S. Bedlington, 1842-1854', Maritime History, i (1971).
  • D. J. Rowe, 'Unionization among the north-east coast seamen in 1825', Econ. Hist. Rev. (forthcoming).

G. OTHER INDUSTRIES

  • T. M. Hoskison, 'Northumberland blast furnace plants in the nineteenth century', Trans. of the Newcomen Soc., xxv (1945–7).
  • `Shildon engine works', L.N.E.R. magazine, 37 (1947).
  • C. Bergen, History of Bedlington Ironworks (Bedlington, 1948).
  • W. A. Thorpe, English Glass (1949).
  • Tyne Improvement Commission, 1850–1950: a century of progress (1950).
  • J. Crawley (ed.), The Potteries of Sunderland and district (Sunderland, 1951).
  • W. D. John and W. Baker, Old English Lustre Pottery (Newport, 1951).
  • A. J. Odber, 'The origins of industrial peace: the manufactured iron trade of the north of England', Oxford Economic Papers, III (1951).
  • M. W. Flinn (ed.), The Law Book of the Crowley Ironworks (Surtees Soc., clxvii, 1952).
  • A. Raistrick, 'Water power in the Dales', Dalesman, 22 and 23.
  • Tyneside Industrial Development Board, Tyneside Story (Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d.).
  • K. H. R. Edwards, Chronology of the Development of the Iron and Steel Industries of Tees-side (Wigan, 1955).
  • G. M. Watkins, 'The vertical winding engines of Durham', Trans. of the Newcomen Soc., xxix (1955).
  • L. F. Haber, The Chemical Industry during the Nineteenth Century (Oxford, 1958).
  • J. Philipson and F. A. Child, 'Remains of illicit distilleries in upper Coquetdale', Arch. Aeliana, 4th ser., xxxviii (1960).
  • J. Philipson, 'Whisky smuggling on the Border in the early nine-teenth century', Arch. Aeliana, 4th ser., xxxix (1961).
  • Viscount Ridley, The Development of the Iron and Steel industry in North-West Durham (Tyneside Geographical Soc., 1961).
  • Consett Iron Company, Leaves from Consett Iron Company Letter Books, 1887–1893 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1962).
  • M. W. Flinn, Men of Iron: the Crowleys in the early Iron Industry (Edinburgh, 1962).
  • A. G. Kenwood, 'Capital investment in north eastern England, 1800-1913' (unpublished Ph.D. thesis, London Univ., 1962).
  • J. D. Scott, Vickers, a history (1962).
  • Viscountess Ridley, 'The history of glass-making on the Tyne and Wear', Arch. Aeliana, 4th ser., xi, (1962).
  • J. M. Fewster, 'The last struggles of the Tyneside keelmen', Durham Univ. J., n.s., xxiv (1962–3).
  • J. W. Bainbridge, 'A comparative study in the growth and decline of two iron ore mining districts (Cleveland and West Cumberland) (unpublished M.Sc. thesis, Durham Univ., 1964).
  • W. A. Campbell, The old Tyneside Chemical Trade (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1964).
  • P. C. G. Isaac, William Davison of Alnwick, pharmacist and printer (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1964).
  • H. W. Richardson and J. M. Bass, 'The profitability of Consett Iron Company before 1914', Business History, vii, 2 (1965).
  • W. W. Campbell, 'Mechanical engineering in the industries of the north east', Procs of the Inst. of Mech. Eng., 180 (1965–6).
  • J. F. Clarke, 'Labour relations in engineering and shipbuilding on the north east coast in the second half of the nineteenth century' ( unpublished M.A. thesis, Newcastle upon Tyne Univ., 1964).
  • K. Hoole, North Road Locomotive Works, Darlington, 1863–1966 (1967).
  • E. Miller (ed.), Eyewitness: the industrial revolution in the north-east (Sunderland, 1967).
  • D. J. Rowe, 'The strikes of the Tyneside keelmen in 1809 and 1819', International Review of Social History, XIII, 1(1968).
  • J. T. Shaw (ed.), The Potteries of Sunderland and district (Sunderland, 3rd edn, 1968).
  • M. E. and K. R. Swan, Sir Joseph Swan: inventor and scientist (1929, repr. Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968).
  • W. A. Campbell, A Century of Chemistry on Tyneside, 1868–1968 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1969).
  • D. W. Pattenden, From Telegraph to Nuclear Power (Middlesbrough, 1969).
  • D. J. Rowe, 'The decline of the Tyneside keelmen in the nineteenth century', Northern History, iv (1969).
  • J. M. Brown, 'W. B. Wilkinson (1819–1902) and his place in the history of reinforced concrete', Trans. Newcomen Soc., xxxix (1970).
  • E. Allen, J. F. Clarke, N. McCord and D. J. Rowe, The Strikes of the North-East Engineers in 1871: the Nine Hours' League (New-castle upon Tyne, 1971).
  • D. Dougan, The Great Gun-Maker [biography of Lord Armstrong] (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1971).
  • J. H. Porter, 'David Dale and conciliation in the northern manu-factured iron trade, 1869-1914', Northern History, v (1970).
  • N. McCord and D. J. Rowe, The North-East: industry in the nine-teenth century (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1971).

H. TRANSPORT

  • C. E. Lee, 'The world's oldest railway: three hundred years of coal conveyance to the Tyne staiths', Trans. Newcomen Soc., xxv (1945–7).
  • Weardale Railway Centenary, 1847–1947 (Bishop Auckland, 1947).
  • C. E. Lee, 'Tyneside tramroads of Northumberland', Trans. New-comen Soc., xxvi (1947–9).
  • A. L. Barrett, George Stephenson, father of railways (New York, 1948).
  • J. S. Maclean, The Newcastle and Carlisle Railway (1948).
  • C. E. Lee, 'The waggonways of Tyneside', Arch. Aeliana, 4th ser., xxix (1951).
  • E. A. Forward, `Chapman's locomotives, 1812-15', Trans. New-comen Soc., xxvii (1951–3).
  • J. Thomas, The Story of George Stephenson (Oxford, 1952).
  • G. S. Hearse, 'The light railways of Darlington', The Tramway Review, 2, ii (1953).
  • J. Rowland, George Stephenson, creator of Britain's railways (1954).
  • J. A. Williamson, George and Robert Stephenson (1958).
  • L. T. C. Rolt, George and Robert Stephenson, the railway revolution (1960).
  • G. S. Hearse, The Tramways of Northumberland (Blanchland, 1961).
  • G. D. M. Block, 'The Stephensons of Killingworth', Town and Country Planning (Jan. 1964).
  • J. C. Allen, The North Eastern Railway (1964).
  • W. G. Dodds, 'The turnpike trusts of Northumberland' (unpublished M.A. thesis, Durham Univ., 1965).
  • G. S. Hearse, The Tramways of Gateshead (Corbridge, 1965).
  • K. Hoole, A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain, iv, North-east England (1965).
  • T. E. Rounthwaite, The Railways of Weardale (Kenilworth, 1965).
  • C. E. Mountford, The Bowes Railway (Birmingham, 1966).
  • W. W. Tomlinson, The North-Eastern Railway: its rise and develop-ment (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1914: repr. with new intro., Newton Abbot, 1967).
  • A. Wright, The North Sunderland Railway (Lingfield, 1967), Locomotion Papers, 36.
  • D. R. Brenchley and C. Shrimpton (eds), Travel in the turnpike age (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968). University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Education, Archive Teaching Unit no. 2.
  • B. Eccles, 'The development of internal transport in Northumber-land 1740-1900' ( unpublished B.A. dissertation, Manchester Univ., 1969). Copy in Newcastle Central Library.
  • R. M. Gard and J. R. Hartley (eds), Railways in the making (New-castle upon Tyne, 1969). University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Education, Archive Teaching Unit no. 3.
  • K. Hoole, Railway History in Pictures - North-East England (Newton Abbot, 1969).
  • Northumberland County Record Office, Northumberland railways from 1700 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1969) - catalogue of an exhibition.
  • D. J. Rowe, 'The Victoria Tunnel', Industrial Archaeology, vii (1970).
  • J. G. H. Warren, A Century of Locomotive Building by Robert Stephenson & Co., 1823–1923 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1923: repr. Newton Abbot, 1970).
  • M. J. T. Lewis, Early Wooden Railways (1970).

I. SOCIAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

  • G. D. H. Cole, A Century of Co-operation (Manchester, 1945).
  • P. A. Darvill, 'The contribution of the co-operative retail societies to welfare within the social framework of the north-east coast area' ( unpublished M.Litt. thesis, Durham Univ., 1953).
  • J. L. Dobson, 'Charitable education in the Weardale district of County Durham (1700–1830)', Durham Research Review, 2 (1955–9).
  • T. P. MacDermott, Centuries of Conflict: the story of trade unionism on Tyneside (Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d.).
  • E. Hughes (ed.), The Diaries and Correspondence of James Losh (Surtees Soc., clxxi and clxxiv, 1962–3).
  • W. H. Maehl, 'Chartism in northeastern England, 1839', Inter-national Review of Social History, VIII (1963).
  • R. Pallister, 'An economic study of elementary education in Co. Durham in the early part of the nineteenth century' ( unpublished M.Ed. thesis, Durham Univ., 1966).
  • M. E. Rose, 'The Anti-Poor Law Movement in the North of Eng-land', Northern History, I (1966).
  • D. J. Gillan, 'The effect of industrial legislation on the social and economic condition of children employed in coal-mines between 1840 and 1876, with special reference to Durham County' (unpublished M.Ed. thesis, Durham Univ., 1967).
  • N. McCord, 'Tyneside Discontents and Peterloo', Northern History, II (1967).
  • H. J. Smith (ed.), Report to the General Board of Health on Darling-ton (1850, repr. Durham Co. Local Hist. Soc., 1967).
  • R. C. Taylor, 'The implications of migration from the Durham coalfield: an anthropological study' (unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Durham Univ., 1967).
  • G. Hurrell and G. P. Harlan, The History of Newcastle General Hospital (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968).
  • E. Miller (ed.), Eyewitness: the north-east in the early nineteenth century (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968).
  • R. Pallister, 'Educational investment by industrialists in the early part of the nineteenth century in Co. Durham', Durham Univ. J., n.s. xxxi (1968).
  • G. W. Hogg and J. C. Tyson (eds), Popular education, 1700–1870 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1969). University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Education, Archive Teaching Unit no. 4.
  • N. McCord, 'The implementation of the 1834 Poor Law Amend-ment Act on Tyneside', International Review of Social History, xiv, 1 (1969).
  • J. M. Milne, 'The press in Northumberland and Durham, 1855-1906' ( unpublished M.Litt. thesis, Newcastle upon Tyne Univ., 1969).
  • J. M. Milne, Newspapers of Northumberland and Durham (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1971).
  • G. Chandler, Four Centuries of Banking, 11(1968) [Alnwick and district bank].

J. JOURNALS

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