Iron Men. How one London factory powered the Industrial Revolution and shaped the modern world

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Author(s) Waller, David
Publication type Monograph
Year published 2016
Pages 205pp; illus
Publisher Anthem Press
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with the business of Maudslay, Sons & Field as a pioneering engineering business and especially the engineers that trained there, under Henry Maudslay, and then travelled to different parts of England to establish their own outstandingly successful engineering businesses. See other BHE entries for some individual chapters on, inter alia, Richard Roberts, Joseph Clements, Joseph Whitworth, James Nasmyth. Written by a financial journalist