Illustrated History of Chester Leadworks
Details:
- Author(s) Pickard, Geoff
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2017
- Pages 216pp; illus
- Publisher Lightmoor Press
- Place Published Lydney
Topics:
- Name Health & safety at work inc legislation & regulation
- Name Environmental issues
Countries:
Library:
- Name National Library of Scotland
- City Edinburgh
- County Lothian
- Country Scotland
- Postcode EH1 1EW
- Visit National Library of Scotland's website
Groups:
Notes:
History of the business, and especially the works, from its beginnings to acquisition by Calder Group in 1994 dealing with the development of the site; products manufactured and associated processes - white lead, lead shot, lead sheet, lead pipe, lead oxide, lead frit, paint; lead fabrication and cladding; smelting and refining; use of transport; buildings; health and environmental issues; closure of the plant