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Page N. Needwood Forest, lias of 3, 187 New Invention, fault near 168 green rock near 123 Heathen coal gotten at 88 New Mine coal 20, 22, 26, 60 coal rock 59 ironstone or White ironstone, 22, 56, 93 New Red sandstone, description of 3 position and lie of 111 east of Westbromwich 179 pierced at Longhouse 98 search for coal beneath 200 unconformable to Permian 130 Newtown, calcareous sandstone near, 11, 186 Netherton anticlinal 113, 154 basalt near 125 tunnel, no basalt in shafts of 120 No trap rock in district except in the Coal-measures 131 Noddyfield, Cannock Chase, section at 104 Norton, outcrop of coal (? Bentley Hay or Wyrley Bottom coal) near 102 Manor, Commissioners for dividing mines of 102 Northern part of coal-field 144, 167 Northfield, Bell Inn, Permians in lane near 2 O. Oak farm colliery 32, 37, 38 Oblique lamination, remarkable example of 61 section table 214 Old Buffery Trough 143 Line colliery 30 Man's coal, Bentley 24, 89, 168 Mitre fault 83, 172 Robins coal, Wyrley and Essington 23, 26, 91, 95 Oldbury, Boundary fault near 178 Permian rocks near 186 Omfray coal (part of Thick coal) 21, 35 Oolitic or Liassic fossils in drift 207 Open work in Thick coal at Fox-yards 35 in Bottom coal near Goscott 72 Origin of coal 201 Outcrop of coal at Castle Hill, Beau-desert 173 on Cannock Chase 102 Bentley Hay and Heathen, north of Bentley 168 Wyrley Bottom coal 171 Wyrley Cannel coal 172 of Thick coal between Bloxwich and Norton impossible 90 round Dudley and Sedgley anticlinal 149 Outcrop of Thick coal near Stourbridge 156 round Netherton anticlinal 154 from Ettingshall Lane by Bilston, Darlaston, and Wednesbury 166 Outlier of coal on Walsall Silurian ground 161 on Sedgley Silurian ground 148 Outliers of Permian rocks near Halesowen 155 Outline of framework of district 141 Overlap of New Red sandstone across northern end of coal-field 142 P. Parkfield, Bottom coal at 70 Silurian at 84 Park Hall, Blue flats at 78 House colliery 42 Patchells coal (part of Thick coal) 21, 35 Peacock, Mr. Aaron 45 Pearson, Mr., of Brierley Hill 157 Pebbles of trap in Coal-measures like those in Permian breccia 29 of coal in Permian rocks 136 Pebbley rock, description of 16 Peldon, description of 16 Pelsall Heath, Bottom coal at 72 fault near Pelsall and Brown Hills, section of 23 Pennystone ironstone 22, 57, 93 Pensnett basin 143, 155 Pentamerus Knightii 106 Percy, Dr. John, the Grace Mary colliery of 43, 121 Physical geography of district 1 Pickering, Mr. E. 3 Piggott, Mr., sinking at Hednesford 102 Pike or Pick, colliers 220 Pins and pennyearth ironstone 20, 32 Plants forming coal, nature of 201 fossil in New Red sandstone 188 Plot's Natural History of Staffordshire 32 Poole, Mr. Vernon, of Brereton 105 Poor Robin ironstone 22, 67 Permian breccia 9, 13 of Brand Hall approaching Boundary fault 177 coal 12 or Lower Red sandstone 8 rocks, absence of along northern part of eastern boundary fault 180 around south end of coal-field 184 Clent Hills and Lickey 9 Westbromwich 12 coal-field 183 south-east corner of coal-field 186