'John Lysaght Ltd [1857-2045]' in E Jones, A History of GKN. Volume 2, The growth of a business, 1918-45
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- Author(s) Jones, Edgar
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1990
- Pages pp13-71
- Publisher Macmillan
- Place Published Basingstoke
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Scholarly account. Organised in two parts: 1] '1857-1918': - John Lysaght, foundations of the business; Profits and performance, the 1880s, 1890s and 1900s; Changes in management; St Vincent's Works and Netham, Bristol; Orb Rolling Mills, Newport; Normanby Park Steelworks, Scunthorpe; Overseas sales to the Empire; The Great War; Summary; 2] '1919-45': - Post war recovery; Orb Works, Newport; St Vincent's Works, Bristol; Normanby Park Steelworks, Scunthorpe; Overseas ventures, France and Ireland; Managers and management; Second World War; Summary