Philip Hamlyn Williams - my history of British Manufacturing

Britain shaped the manufacturing world. A bold assertion, but is it true? My book How Britain Shaped the Manufacturing World seeks to answer this question. The next question is what happened to British manufacturing? The result of my quest to find answers to that question is in Vehicles to Vaccines. I am now exploring Manufacturing places.

Monday, January 5, 2026

South East England manufacturing history

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 The south east, mirroring Metroland, welcomed businesses moving out of London and the many new businesses setting up with good access to ai...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Metroland manufacturing history

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 John Betjemin used the term to describe those areas made accessible to London by the building of the extensions to the London Underground. ...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

London region manufacturing overview

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 London was the first and largest urban area in the world and naturally attracted industries that would serve the needs of its ever growing ...
Friday, December 12, 2025

West London manufacturing history

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 The twenties and in some cases earlier saw the establishment of the new motor and electrical industries on the periphery of London and near...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

North London manufacturing history

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 As Inner London turned its attention more and more to finance and service industries, manufacturing moved north, much of it into the Lea Va...
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