Workshop of the World by Ray Shill

Workshop of the World by Ray Shill

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Researches Birmingham's industries - primarily the manufacture of components, paints and varnish, plastics, toys, aircraft components, and the food industry. This book interweaves company history and product development with descriptions of technical processes, as well as including site visits. It is also illustrated with a wide range of pictures.

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Workshop of the World by Ray Shill

Researches Birmingham's industries - primarily the manufacture of components, paints and varnish, plastics, toys, aircraft components, and the food industry. This book interweaves company history and product development with descriptions of technical processes, as well as including site visits. It is also illustrated with a wide range of pictures.
Ray Shill is an industrial and transport historian: he lives in Birmingham. His previous books for SPL are Birmingham's Canals (1999) and Birmingham's Industrial Heritage (2002).
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ISBN 13 9780750935036
ISBN 10 0750935030
Title Workshop of the World
Author Ray Shill
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2006-04-20
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.