Armstrongs of Elswick - Growth In Engineering And Armaments To The Merger With Vickers

Armstrong, the engineers, armament makers and naval shipbuilders was set up in 1847 by William Armstrong at Elswick, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. This book analyzes Armstrong's 80 years rise, decline and reorganization, treating it, in some ways, as a case study of British industrial malaise.

Summary

Armstrong, the engineers, armament makers and naval shipbuilders was set up in 1847 by William Armstrong at Elswick, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. This book analyzes Armstrong's 80 years rise, decline and reorganization, treating it, in some ways, as a case study of British industrial malaise.

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth Warren
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1990
• EAN: 9780333497593
• ISBN: 978-0-333-49759-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 21 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 525 g
• Illustrations: XIV, 288 p. 28 illus.
• Series: Studies in Business History; Studies in Business History
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches