Steel and Ships. The history of John Brown's
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- Author(s) Grant, Allan J
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1950
- Pages 97pp; illus
- Publisher Michael Joseph
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Written by Sir Allan Grant, a former managing director of the firm, 1929-45. Narrative history. Has chapters: 'From small beginnings'; 'Formation of John Brown & Co Ltd '; 'Years of expansion'; 'Early history of Clyde Bank'; 'Thos Firth & Sons'; 'Atlas and Norfolk Works social activities'; 'Great achievements in peace and war'; 'Depression and recovery'; 'The years of war, 1939-45'