A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1958 |
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... English iron industry oven . the use of remelting furnaces began about 1702 . The furnace was an improved form of a rever- beratory furnace , in which the iron did not come into immediate contact with the coal used as fuel , so that ...
... English iron industry oven . the use of remelting furnaces began about 1702 . The furnace was an improved form of a rever- beratory furnace , in which the iron did not come into immediate contact with the coal used as fuel , so that ...
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... ENGLISH SOFT - PASTE WARES Having traced the evolution of true porcelain from its importation into Europe during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to the establishment of the small group of factories that made it in England , it is ...
... ENGLISH SOFT - PASTE WARES Having traced the evolution of true porcelain from its importation into Europe during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to the establishment of the small group of factories that made it in England , it is ...
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... English Porcelain . ' Cassell , London . 1902 . CHURCH , A. H. ' English Earthenware of the 17th and 18th Centuries . ' Victoria and Albert Museum Handbook . Wyman , London . 1904 . CLOW , A. and CLOW , NAN L. " The Chemical Revolution ...
... English Porcelain . ' Cassell , London . 1902 . CHURCH , A. H. ' English Earthenware of the 17th and 18th Centuries . ' Victoria and Albert Museum Handbook . Wyman , London . 1904 . CLOW , A. and CLOW , NAN L. " The Chemical Revolution ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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