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, March 6, 2026

Eastern Scotland manufacturing history

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 Scotland became home to high tech in the area now known as Silicon Glen between Dundee, Inverclyde and Edinburgh. At Grangemouth it was hom...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Western Scotland manufacturing history

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 To many this area is synonymous with the Clyde and shipbuilding. Interestingly it was also where Singer set up their first UK sewing machin...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Northern Ireland manufacturing history

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 The traditional manufacturing industry in the six counties was linen. However, the presence in Belfast of Harland & Wolff underlines th...
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