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.

Friday, April 4, 2025

Watford manufacturing history

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 Dating from Anglo-Saxon times, Watford was probably originally a crossing place traversing the marshy Coln Valley and it was this valley th...

Ware and Hertford manufacturing history

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The traditional industry of this Hertfordshire town was malting and Ware’s maltings supplied most of London’s breweries. The maltings, prin...
Thursday, March 27, 2025

Basildon manufacturing history

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 The new town of Basildon was only eight miles from Tilbury Docks with good road links to the east of London. This location clearly attracte...
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