Industry & Industrial Studies


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    Andrew Carnegie - David Nasaw - Paperback
    Celebrated historian David Nasaw brings new life to the story of one of America's most famous and successful businessmen and philanthropists.
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    Andrew Carnegie - David Nasaw - Hardback
    Celebrated historian David Nasaw brings new life to the story of one of America's most famous and successful businessmen and philanthropists.
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    Angus & Kincardineshire's Lost Railways - Gordon Stansfield - Paperback
    Dundee had one of the earliest railway systems in Scotland and by the early 1900s, a network of lines served virtually every town and village in Angus and Kincardineshire. Stations covered include Downfield, Tannadice and Kirriemuir.
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    'As Good As A Holiday': Potato Harvesting In The Lothians From 1870 To The Present - Heather Holmes - Paperback
    In Scotland the potato harvest has been the last large-scale agricultural process to be mechanized. Until recently, it was undertaken by a large number of people. This text examines that work in an area of Scotland famous for its potato growing.
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    The Auchenharvie Colliery: An Early History - Irene Hughson - Paperback
    This book is a readable monograph about the history and development of part of the North Ayrshire coalfield.
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    Ayrshire & Renfrewshire's Lost Railways - Gordon Stansfield - Paperback
    Vital statistics on the closed lines and stations in these counties accompany photographs, illustrating many of the locations featured. These include the original Wemyss Bay station, forerunner to the mock-Tudor structure that exists today.
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    BEAline To The Islands: The Story Of Air Services To Offshore Communities Of The British Isles By British European Airways, Its Predecessors And Successors - Phil Lo Bao; Iain Hutchison - Paperback
    Written as an historical narrative, BEAline to the Islands concerns the provision of air services to the Channel Islands, Scilly Isles, Isle of Man, the Hebrides, the Orkneys and the Shetlands by British European Airways and other providers.
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    The Beginning Of The End: The Crippling Disadvantage Of A Happy Irish Childhood - Walter Ellis - Hardback
    'The Beginning of the End' tells the true story of how a Belfast Protestant, whose father was the pillar of his local community, fell into bad company and was accused of plotting to murder former Northern Ireland secretary William Whitelaw.
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    Black Gold Tide: 25 Years Of Oil In Shetland - Tom Kidd; Tom Morton - Paperback
    This is a photographic journey into the relationship between the Shetland Islands and oil. It captures how things were before the coming of the hydrocarbon riches, what happened and how things changed.
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    Boats, Fishing And The Sea - Hardback
    This volume traces the long-standing relationship between Scotland, the Scots and the sea from the earliest times to the present day. The coastal environment, traditional and modern boat- and shipbuilding and maritime trade are explored, as are the various types of fishing that have been practised in Scotland over the centuries.

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