The Darbys of Coalbrookdale

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First published 1978. Deals with the contribution of the Darby family to the establishment of the industrial complex at Coalbrookdale, operated by the Coalbrookdale Co. Has chapters: 'The setting'; 'The first generation'; 'The transformation of the iron industry'; 'Coalbrookdale at its zenith'; 'The wartime years'; 'Depression and recovery'; 'Homes and families'. Includes family tree of Darby family