A description of the main veins and the working of these veins by levels driven since 1800 -- History of the mines and ownership of the Manor of Arkengarthdale to 1628 -- The Bathurst Family 1635-1740 -- Boundary disputes between the Lords of Arkengarthdale and Healaugh 1675-1794 -- The three partners -- Collieries, hushes and smelting -- The curtain falls -- The 19th century -- The Stang and Cleasby Lead Mines Limited 1907-1911 -- The Hungry Chert Quarries 1922-1950.