Papers for presentation

IEEC – Conference papers – details now available

Following the Call for papers for the inaugural International Early Engines Conference, the Organising Committee are pleased to present an outline list of the papers agreed for presentation in May 2017. 

  • Please select a title below to read a summary of the material.













12. Peter King - George Sparrow: an 18th century mining entrepreneur





16. David Kitching - Hidden in plain sight - Nathaniel Wright's pirate engine house at Norbury (Short paper)






21. Steve Grudgings “Old Sarah” - A survivor until 1917 at Newmarket Silkstone Pit  (Short paper)


Next Steps

The final programme, with all times, breaks, etc will be available here.

Further information regarding conference registration, delegate fees, accommodation, and further contact details is available from the ‘about the conference’ page.