Observations

Aug 1921: 42

Updated: Aug 15, 2012 3:50 PM CDT

Units:

Number of Furnaces,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly,

End of Month

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Pig Iron Furnaces in Blast for Great Britain	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Number of Furnaces	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Monthly, End of Month	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1893-1921 (2)--Original Data, 1921-1939. Data For May 1893 Are For Returns From 2/3 Of Ironmasters; Data For June-July 1893 Are For Returns From 3/4 Of Ironmasters. The Scottish Coal Miner'S Strike Began In June 1893. Great Coal Dispute Settled In November 1893. Data For 1894 Include 85% Of Total Blast Furnaces. Data For March 1912 Significantly Effected By A Coal Dispute. Data For September 1919 Interpolated By NBER. Source: Labour Gazette, May 1894, P. 140, And Monthly Issues Thereafter. This NBER data series m01133a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 1 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter01.html. NBER Indicator: m01133a	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Pig Iron Furnaces in Blast for Great Britain (M0133AGBM478NNBR)