The Industrial Development of Birmingham and the Black Country, 1860-1927

by G C Allen, George Cyril Allen, G.C. Allen

This book, first published in 1929, analyses the changes to Birmingham and the Black Country in the nineteenth century. The area underwent quite a transformation: many of the older trades were decaying, while at the same time a number of new manufactures were making a remarkable rapid advance. As a result of this, the industrial structure of the area in the early twentieth century was made up of very different constituents from those of which is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815369913
• ISBN13: 9780815369912
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"