Author: Brian J. BaileyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780905483436
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
A Guide to Britain's Industrial Past
Author: Brian J. BaileyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780905483436
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age
Author: Fred DibnahPublisher:
ISBN: 9780563384823
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Accompanying the television series, Fred Dibnah tells Britain's industrial history and picks out the machinery that made history. Travelling throughout Britain, Dibnah describes what life was really like for people in the industrial age and provides a list of industrial heritage sites to visit.
Guide to Britain's Working Past
Author: Anthony BurtonPublisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393325522
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
A fascinating photographic chronicle of Britain's industrial heritage.
Britain in the Industrial Revolution
Author: Fiona MacDonaldPublisher:
ISBN: 9780749680954
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This is a richly illustrated guide to life in Britain in the industrial revolution, using as a starting point the sites and artifacts that have survived to build up a picture of everyday life at the time.
UK Guide to Industrial Heritage Sites and Museums
Author: Richard MannPublisher:
ISBN: 9780921333630
Category : Industrial sites
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Britain's Industrial Heritage
Author: John HannavyPublisher: PiXZ Books
ISBN: 9780857100931
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
In this book, the author focuses on the golden age of British industry, from the 18th to the 21st centuries. Featuring canals, mining, iron and steel, railways, shipbuilding and shipping, manufacturing and road transport, and with a comprehensive gazetteer of the principal sites open to the public, this handy-sized pocket guide is the ideal companion in exploring the rich heritage of Britain's glorious industrial past.
How to Read Industrial Britain
Author: Tim CooperPublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0091929989
Category : Industrial archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The Industrial Revolution transformed the society of the late 18th century and changed the material landscape of Britain. This book reveals how, by reading artefacts, sites or townscapes, we can understand their context and what they meant to the society that created them.
Britain's Industrial Revolution
Author: Barrie Stuart TrinderPublisher:
ISBN: 9781859361757
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This important new book endeavors to explain the industrial revolution throughout the British Isles.
The Daily Telegraph Guide to Britain's Working Past
Author: Anthony BurtonPublisher: Aurum PressLtd
ISBN: 9781854108340
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Burton enables readers to explore their own local industrial heritage as wells directing visitors and tourists to the best and most interesting sites inn unfamiliar part of the country.
The Birth of Industrial Britain
Author: Kenneth MorganPublisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The companion volume to The Birth of Industrial Britain: Economic Change, together they provide a comprehensive guide to Britain's development as the first industrial power. This volume focuses on the social impact of early industrializaton on the population and looks at living standards, work and leisure, crime and the law, religion, education, the Poor Law and popular protest. An excellent introduction providing a clear and readable account for students of modern British social and economic history.