Wimpey. The first hundred years, 1880-1980
Details:
- Author(s) Unknown
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1980
- Pages 48pp; illus
- Publisher The firm
- Place Published London
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Library:
- Name Greenwich Heritage Centre
- City Woolwich
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode SE18 6ST
- Visit Greenwich Heritage Centre's website
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Notes:
Commissioned narrative account. Has chapters: 'In the beginning, 1880-1919'; 'New ventures in the 1920s'; 'Build up in the 1930s'; 'The war years, 1939-45'; 'Covering the UK, 1945-70'; 'Wimpey worldwide, 1945-70'; 'Canada and Australia, 1950-70'; 'Everything on a grand scale in the 1970s'; 'Diversification in the 1970s'. Copy also with Centre for Business History in Scotland, Glasgow University