Birmingham. The great working city
Details:
- Author(s) Chinn, Carl
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1994
- Pages 145pp; illus
- Publisher Birmingham City Council
- Place Published Birmingham
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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:
Written by a 'community' historian of Birmingham University. Much about the evolution of the industries of Birmingham and their present day profile together with the contribution to them of immigrant groups from early 19th century. Chapters include 'Toy shop of Europe'; 'Workshop of the world'; 'Motor city'; 'International city'