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Birmingham and The Black Country´s Canalside Industries
Ray Shill
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Description for Birmingham and The Black Country´s Canalside Industries
Paperback. The Canalsdie Industries of Birmingham and The Black Country Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; HBTK; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Coal mining and iron working prospered in the West Midlands in the nineteenth century, after the development of local industry, in particular metalworking and trades using coal, iron and limestone. Subsequently these grew industries in gas making, flour milling and the chemical trade, also beside the water's edge.
This detailed and informative book examines the development of the Birmingham Canal Navigation and adjacent waterways, as well as discussing canal construction and the various industries along the banks of the canal.
Much of the material in this illustrated volume is from archive sources and the book discusses the use of navigable waterways, canal ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752432625
SKU
V9780752432625
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
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