Industrialisation and Identity in Shropshire. The Brookes of Madeley, 1544-1646
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- Author(s) Belford, Paul
- Publication type Dissertation, PhD
- Year published 2015
- Pages
- Publisher University of York
- Place Published York
Topics:
- Name Faith & ethnicity
- Name Innovation, diffusion & invention, inc technology & products
- Name Cultural assets collection & patronage
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Library:
- Name York University Library
- City York
- County North Yorkshire
- Country England
- Postcode YO10 5DD
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Deals with the Catholic Brooke family and the development of their landed estate and, mostly notably, their coal extraction, iron making and steel making activities which were early, large and innovative. Also notably explores the role of their Catholicism in their achievements