A Merseyside Town in the Industrial Revolution. St Helens, 1750-1900

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Author(s) Barker, T C, & J R Harris
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1959
Pages 2nd ed; 508pp; illus
Publisher Frank Cass
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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First published 1954. Scholarly account of the economic and social development of St Helens with much about its coal extraction, copper smelting, glass production and basic chemicals industries. Covers role and business interests of Greenall, Orrell, Pilkington, Gamble, etc, families. Much about Pilkington Brothers