Tinopolis. Aspects of Llanelli's tinplate trade
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- Author(s) Edwards, John (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2008
- Pages 2nd ed; 218pp; illus
- Publisher Llanelli Civic Society
- Place Published Llanelli
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- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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First published 1995. Originally published by Llanelli Council. Edited by a local historian. Comprises 42 chapters on wide ranging aspects of the industry. They include: Gwynne Jones, 'Summary of Llanelli's tinplate industry' [pp12-4]; Robin Craig, 'Tin plate and shipping' [pp57-67]; Byron Davies, 'The Dafen Tinplate Works, 1848-1959' [pp29-35]; Byron Davies, 'Dafen - a tinplate village' [pp79-88]; R Protheroe Jones, 'Iron and steel' [pp94-108]; John Simon, 'The story of stamping' [pp154-61]; Roy davies, 'Workers and medical services' [pp162-9]; E C Jones, 'Maps of local works' [pp209-18]