The Hancocks of Marlborough Rubber, Art and the Industrial Revolution - a Family of Inventive Genius |
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Author:
| Loadman, John James, Francis |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-957355-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $67.23AUD $85.95 |
Book Description:
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This book tells the largely unknown history of the Hancock family of Marlborough. It shows how members of one unique family were responsible for creating the earliest form of mechanized transport in the world, the foundation of the UK rubber industry, and the beginnings of the global information highway.
This book tells the largely unknown history of the Hancock family of Marlborough. It shows how members of one unique family were responsible for creating the earliest form of mechanized transport in the world, the foundation of the UK rubber industry, and the beginnings of the global information highway.