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Page Ironstones, Whitery 21, 53 Yard coal ironstone of Wyrley 91, 95 fossils of, note on, by J. W. Salter 27 Island, the, near Bentley 25 J. Jasper, riband, formed by burning of clay over Thick coal gob 151 Jays coal (part of Thick coal) 21, 35 John coal (part of Thick coal) 21, 35 Johnson, Mr. H., on Lord Dartmouth's Heath pits 136 on Trough fault at gap in Thick coal in the Victoria colliery 194 Junction of Cradley and Peusnett basins 152 K. Keir, Mr., on Thick coal 35 on meaning of "fault" 190 Keuper, upper part of New Red sandstone 3, 4 Kid (Kick ?) (part coal of Thick coal) 21 King's Hill fault 165 Kings winford, boundary fault near 181 flying reed coal near 37 Kitwell, Permian beds near 186 L. Labyrinthodont remains in New Bed sandstone 5 Lambs coal (part of Thick coal) 21, 35 Lambstone ironstone 22, 55 Lamination, oblique, remarkable example of 61 Lane's Field fault 165 Langley Mill, Silurian in old pit near 177 Lappal tunnel 167 Lateral pressure, production of, by subsidence of arched beds 197 Level colliery, the 63, 67, 71, 81 Lewisham pits 12 Leys ironworks, deep sinking at, 63, 67, 82 Lias, all sinking for coal through, in central England abound 200 description of, at Needwood forest 3 formerly spread all over centre of England 199 fossils in Drift clay near Wolverhampton 6, 207 of Needwood and Hanbury precisely similar 187 position and lie of 187, 188 Lickey Hill, anticlinal 152 Coal-measures of 106 lie of Permian rocks near 186 Llandovery sandstone of 110 Permian rocks near 9 section across 153 Lie of beds about Parkfield and Ettingshall Lane 150 North of Watling Street 171 in central pan of coal-field 162 at Brereton 173 between Oldbury and Causeway Green 166 across Cannock Chase 173 of the Halesowen sandstones 142 of the Permian rocks round south end of the coal-field 141 Little Gubbin ironstone 21 Little or Two-foot coal 20, 31 Litileworth, near Hednesford, Red Coal-measure clays at 102 Llandovery sandstone, slabs of, in Permian breccia 9 near Barr 109 at the Lickey Hill 110 Lloyd, Evan, on "Green rock" at Chillington colliery 128 Logan, Sir W., on Stigmaria in under clays 217 Long coal (part of Thick coal) 21, 35 Longhouse, near Wyrley, section at 96, 98 Longmynd, supposed source of fragments in Permian breccia 14 Loss in getting Thick coal 221 Lower Bradley 62, 64 Lower Heathen coal 21, 55 Lower Red sandstone or Permian 3 Lower Red and Mottled sandstones, basal part of New Red sandstone 3, 7 Ludlow rocks 106, 133, 154 fossils of 116 Lye Waste, change in Thick coal near 40 Lyng colliery, Permian rocks at 12 M. Main lines of bearing to be noticed in the coal-field 140. of division, separating the coal-field into two parts 142, 145 Marine fossils in ironstone 55 Mathews, Mr. W., of the Leasowes, 28, 34, 42, 151, 152 May Hill or Llandovery rocks 112 Mealy Greys or Singing coal 22, 76 Mesozoic or secondary formations 2 Measures, grouping of 17 "Men of war," pillars for supporting coal 220 Mills, Mr. R, Essington colliery 89, 94 Mr., colliery, near Sleek Hillock 28, 41 Mills and forges in South Staffordshire district 225 Moat fault 165 Monmore colliery 60, 72 Moxley sand holes 208 Murchison, Sir R. L., 31, 81, 106, 111 157