First World War National Factories: An Archaeological, Architectural and Historical Review

by David Kenyon

The First World War National Factories were under the direct control of the Ministry of Munitions producing vital war material, everything from wooden boxes, respirators, shells, and explosives to optical glass and vehicle radiators. Many were adapted from existing works, while others were located in specially designed factories. Some were finished to high architectural standards and followed the latest thinking in factory design and the provision...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848023685
• ISBN13: 9781848023680
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Historic England in Association with Liverpoo
• Length: 274 Pages