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Miners' welfare

Abstract

The Miners' Welfare Committee (MWC) was formed in Britain in 1921 and initiated building programmes to provide welfare amenities for miners and families, using architecture to improve the quality of a miner's working and leisure time. The article reviews the MWC's work, and assesses the design and architecture at the Selby Coalfield. (7 refs.)
Authors:
Publication Date:
Jun 13, 1984
Product Type:
Journal Article
Reference Number:
EDB-85-020098
Resource Relation:
Journal Name: Archit. J. (London); (United Kingdom); Journal Volume: 179:24
Subject:
01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT; COAL MINERS; WORKING CONDITIONS; ARCHITECTURE; BUILDINGS; COAL MINES; CULTURAL RESOURCES; DESIGN; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZATIONS; EUROPE; MINERS; MINES; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; PERSONNEL; RESOURCES; UNDERGROUND FACILITIES; WESTERN EUROPE; 015000* - Coal, Lignite, & Peat- Economic, Industrial, & Business Aspects; 012000 - Coal, Lignite, & Peat- Mining
OSTI ID:
6280634
Country of Origin:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Other Identifying Numbers:
Journal ID: CODEN: ARJOA
Submitting Site:
HEDB
Size:
Pages: 48-50, 55-59
Announcement Date:
Oct 01, 1984

Citation Formats

Buckley, C. Miners' welfare. United Kingdom: N. p., 1984. Web.
Buckley, C. Miners' welfare. United Kingdom.
Buckley, C. 1984. "Miners' welfare." United Kingdom.
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