Coventry Motor Industry. Birth to renaissance
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- Author(s) Thoms, David W, & Tom Donnelly
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2000
- Pages 2nd ed; 240pp; illus
- Publisher Ashgate Publishing
- Place Published Aldershot
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Scholarly account. A substantially revised edition of 'Motor Car Industry in Coventry since the 1890s', 1985. Chapters of the 1985 edition include: 'Origins of the motor vehicle industry in Coventry'; 'Organisation and growth to 1914'; 'Between the wars - mergers and mass production'; 'The motor manufacturers and the Second World War'; 'Growth, stagnation and merger, 1945-68'; 'End of the boom'. Includes much on Daimler, Jaguar, Rootes / Hilman, Standard