List of Publications
Museum Fact Sheets, detailed information, monochrome, average 4-6 pages A4
Titles as follows;
The Marshalls - A Dynasty of Salt Proprietors
Roman Salt Making
Salt Making in Domesday Cheshire
Cheshire Salt Industry in Tudor & Stuart times 1485-1714
Working Conditions in the Cheshire Salt Industry
Social Conditions in the Salt Industry
Joseph Verdin and Sons - Salt Proprietors
Herman Eugene Falk
Trade Associations in the Salt Industry
The Salt Union
The Salt Tax
The Geology of Salt
Rock Salt Mining in Cheshire
Growth of the Salt Industry in 19th Century
Two Medieval Salt Houses excavated in Wood Street, Nantwich
The Northwich Poor Law Union and Workhouse
Sir John Brunner
Friendly Societies and Trade Unions in the Salt Industry
Salt in the Home
The Supply of Brine
Open Pan Salt Making
The Development of the Vacuum Process for the Evaporation of Brine
Salt and Subsidence
The Effect of Salt on Local Plants and Wildlife
Chemical Uses of Salt
Transport in the Salt Industry
All fact sheets are 25p each. Postage rates are as below.
Mail Orders for information leaflets- Please add postage and packaging as the following rate:
Leaflets orders under £1 add 50p
From £1-£1.99 add 80p
£2-£3.99 add £1.05
£4-£5.99 add £1.50
£6-£8.00 add £2.30
For Postage and Packaging outside of the UK, please add 75% to P&P rates quoted.
Books on the Salt Industry
Cheshire Salt Country, by Brian Curzon, 96 pages, over 100 local & archive photographs - £11.99 + £1 p&p
Salt - A World History, by Mark Kurlansky, 484 pages, very readable history of all things salty - £8.99 + £2 p&p
The Salt Industry, by Andrew & Annelise Fielding, 56 pages, many photographs, a well illustrated history of the industry in Britain - £5.99 + £1 p&p
Postage rates above are for UK only, please contact us to discuss possibilities for outside UK
The Museum stocks a wide range of other books on the salt industry, local history, Cheshire memories and folklore. Call in to the museum or contact us for more details.
Salt Museum DVDs
The museum has produced some DVDs to tie in with recent exhibitions.
Underneath the Arches, the story of mid-Cheshire railways - £9.99 + £1 p&p
Farming in Cheshire, Past & Present, 3 DVD set - £9.99 + £1 p&p
Postage rates above are for UK only, please contact us to discuss possibilities for outside UK
Cheques should be made payable to “Cheshire County Council”
Please
email us if you have any other queries regarding books or gifts.