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The Early History Of The Old South Wales Iron Works 1760 To 1840 (1906)

The Early History Of The Old South Wales Iron Works 1760 To 1840 (1906)

John Lloyd

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104911829
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The Early History of the Old South Wales Iron Works 1760 to 1840 is a historical book written by John Lloyd and first published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early history of the Old South Wales Iron Works, one of the most important ironworks in Wales during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book covers the period from the establishment of the ironworks in 1760 to its decline in the mid-19th century. It describes the early years of the ironworks, including its development under the ownership of Anthony Bacon and later under the partnership of Thomas Hill and Samuel Homfray. The book also explores the impact of the ironworks on the local community, including the growth of the town of Merthyr Tydfil and the development of the iron industry in South Wales. The author provides detailed information about the technological advancements that were made at the Old South Wales Iron Works during this period, including the development of new methods for making iron and the introduction of steam power. The book also includes biographical information about some of the key figures involved in the history of the ironworks, such as Anthony Bacon, Thomas Hill, and Samuel Homfray. Overall, The Early History of the Old South Wales Iron Works 1760 to 1840 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the iron industry in Wales and the role that the Old South Wales Iron Works played in this important period of Welsh history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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