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Industrial History

Industrial 

2025 A paper looking at the change from a craftsman led Industrial Revolution, to the academic engineer of today.

 

2021 Technical Training Education and the Craftsman.

 

2000 The First Steam Locomotive on the European Mainland, paper by Mike Clarke.

 

1785-1932, British student at Freiberg Bergacademie.

 

1812, Mehurst Air Tube.

 

2002, Sykeside Mill, Haslingden, photographic report.

 

2009, Palace Theatre, Nelson, Report.

 

Bridges

 

Hull's Historic Bridges presentation.

 

1999, South Dock Bridge, Goole, Report.

 

2003, Dutch River Bridge, Goole, Report. Images.

 

2023, Note on Skew Bridges.

 

Health

 

1848, Wigan Health Report.

 

1852, Shipley Health Report.

 

1857, Skipton Health Report.

 

1866 Inquiry into Conditions in Liverpool.

 

1866 Report of Mr Arnold re Philips St Wharf.

 

1865 Report on Canal Manure Wharfs.

 

1892 Bradford water closets (B'ford RO. 10D76/4/137/16)