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Title: The Coalface of Social Change in the Stormberg Region
Author: Pat Gibbs
ISBN: 9780620749244
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Independently Published
States that the discovery of coal and the development of coal-mining around the hamlet of Molteno (in the Stormberg region near Queenstown) between 1859 and 1874 initially unfolded slowly. This industry took a new lease of life from the mining revolution opening further to the north as of 1867 in Kimberley and post 1886 on the Witwatersrand.