A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1958 |
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... continued to remain faithful to the craftsman for some implements until well into the twentieth century , and although much equipment was bought from the big firms some continued to be made in the village ( vol III , ch 5 ) . 5363.4 B A ...
... continued to remain faithful to the craftsman for some implements until well into the twentieth century , and although much equipment was bought from the big firms some continued to be made in the village ( vol III , ch 5 ) . 5363.4 B A ...
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... continued everywhere , with the possible exception of England , and the earlier great centres continued to operate , in some instances even to the present day . Thus , while for half a century Italian maiolica enjoyed an unrivalled ...
... continued everywhere , with the possible exception of England , and the earlier great centres continued to operate , in some instances even to the present day . Thus , while for half a century Italian maiolica enjoyed an unrivalled ...
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... continued to be slow , taking about ten days . Grinding and polishing were necessary because the surface of the glass was roughened during manufacture by contact with the roller above and the casting - table below . Some of the ...
... continued to be slow , taking about ten days . Grinding and polishing were necessary because the surface of the glass was roughened during manufacture by contact with the roller above and the casting - table below . Some of the ...
Contents
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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