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Books for loan

GLIAS member Ray Plassard has kindly donated a number of books for use by members and these are now safely installed at the Kirkaldy Testing Museum in Southwark.

To borrow any of the books contact Ruth Verrall. Tel: 01959 533201

The full list of titles is:

• Pictorial History of Steam; Van Riemsdijk, 1980
  
• Machines: an Illustrated History; Strandh, 1979
  
• Remains of a Revolution; Burton, 1975
  
• Textile Mill Engine (2 Vols); Watkins, 1970
  
• Ironbridge to Crystal Palace; Briggs, 1979
  
• Pictorial History of Canal Craft; P L Smith, 1984
  
• Bit By Bit: Illustrated History of Computers; Angarten, 1984
  
• Enterprise on Canvas; Maile, 1987
  
• Industry and Technology; Chaloner & Musson, 1965
  
• Staveley Story
  
• Steam (7th edition)
  
• History and Archaeology of Ports; Jackson, 1983
  
• Power; Hennessey, 1972
  
• Schweppes: First 200 Years; Simmons, 1983
  
• PLA Monthly Magazine, 99-101, 103-109; 1934
  
• Crystal Palace; Beaver, 1970
  
• Machines Mills, Etc: Drainage of Fens; Hills, 1967
  
• Steam Engines of Thomas Newcomen; Rolt, 1977
  
• Iron and Steel; Gale, 1977
  
• 100 years of Engineering 1857-1957; Waterhouse, 1957
  
• Edison: the Man Who Made the Future; Clark, 1977
  
• The Same Sky All Over; D Smith, 1948
  
• Metalwork; Keeley, 1958
  
• British War Production 1939-45; 1945
  
• Tower Bridge; Godfrey, 1988
  
• Coal: Production, Distribution, Utilisation; Pope (editor), 1949
  
• The Youngest County; Jackson (editor), 1951
  
• Industrial Design; Heskett, 1980
  
• Great Northern Coalfield 1700-1900; Atkinson, 1966
  
• John Smeaton FRS; Skempton, 1981
  
• Twenty Centuries of British Industry; Bodley, 1975
  
• Tools for the Job; Rolt, 1986
  
• Elements of Machine Design (2 Vols); Unwin & Mellanby, 1924
  
• British Iron and Steel Industry; Gale, 1967
  
• Men of Steel; Wainwright, 1986
  
• Paxton's Palace; Bird, 1975
  
• Eiffel Tower; Harriss, 1976
  
• Roads, Bridges and Tunnels; Overman, 1968
  
• The Garret Workshop of James Watt; 1970
  
• Cradle of Power (Deptford Power Stations); Cochrane, 1985
  
• The Development of Corby Works; Scopes, 1968
  
• The IA of the Stationary Steam Engine; Buchanan/Watkins, 1976
  
• The Craft Industries; Jenkins, 1972
  
• The Chemical Industry; Campbell, 1971
  
• Coalmining; Griffin, 1971
  
• Building Materials; Hudson, 1971
  
• The Manufacture of Iron and Steel; Brandt, 1953
  
• The Wonderful Story of British Industry; 1951
  
• Baron Marks of Woolwich; Lane, 1986
  
• See Britain at Work; Lansbury, 1978
  
• Dolcoath: Queen of Cornish Mines; Harris, 1974
  
• First With the News: W H Smith & Son Ltd; Wilson, 1985
  
• Everyday Knowledge in Pictures
  
• Practical Dictionary of Mechanics (4 Vols of 5); Knight, c1900
  

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