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Kid Glove Smelter. Memoirs of Steel Making at the Darlington Forge

Kid Glove Smelter. Memoirs of Steel Making at the Darlington Forge

Kid Glove Smelter. Memoirs of Steel Making at the Darlington Forge

Malcolm Mowbray

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780244354640
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A short history of steel making at The Darlington Forge in the early 1960’s as seen by me as a 15 year old on leaving school and being plunged into this hot and dangerous world. An account of things which went wrong during my learning curve and also the jokes and pranks played on one another during these unforgettable years amongst the most memorable of characters

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