Birmingham Inventors and Inventions; being a contribution to the industrial history of Birmingham
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- Author(s) Prosser, Richard B
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1881
- Pages 251pp
- Publisher The author?
- Place Published Birmingham
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Reprinted 1970. Deals with local industries with sections on, inter alia, manufacture of buttons, nails, buckles, pins, needles, metal tubes, umbrellas, presses and stamps, ship's sheathing and bolts, locomotives, papier mâché, electroplating, etc. Account of patents awarded largely to manufacturers for their improvements in production process and products with business specific details