A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850 |
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Contents
TELEGRAPHY by G R m garratt Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by c l cutting Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
METAL AND COAL MINING 17501875 by the late j a s ritson | 64 |
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