History of Birmingham. Volume 2. Borough and city, 1865-1938
Details:
- Author(s) Briggs, Asa
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1952
- Pages 384pp; illus
- Publisher Oxford University Press for Birmingham City Council
- Place Published London
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Wide ranging commissioned account from a distinguished scholar of the history of Birmingham with certain chapters covering its economic and industrial history, viz; 1] 'Workshop of the world' [pp28-66] ; 2[ 'The fortunes of industry' [pp278-301]. In other chapters coverage of utilities - electricity, gas, water, etc