'Miscellaneous trades' in S Timmins (ed), Resources, Products and Industrial History of Birmingham and the Midland Hardware District. A series of reports collected by the Local Industries Committee of the British Association at Birmingham in 1865

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Deals with industries not covered in other sections of this book. Some chapters are very short. The sections include: enamelled iron; tinplate manufacture; 'wrought iron hollowware, iron braziery and iron plate working trades'; castings and machinery'; 'hydraulic machinery'; swords; 'bell founding'; 'roasting jacks'; bellows trade; heavy edge tools'; saw manufacture; fire irons; fenders, grates and light iron castings'; umbrella and parasol manufacture; 'parkesine'; railway rolling stock