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Ray Shill
Workshop of the World [EPUB ebook]
Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage

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Researches Birmingham's industries – primarily the manufacture of components, paints and varnish, plastics, toys, aircraft components, and the food industry. This book interweaves company history and product development with descriptions of technical processes, as well as including site visits. It is also illustrated with a wide range of pictures.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9780750954167 ● File size 9.8 MB ● Publisher The History Press ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2853973 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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