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.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Vehicles to Vaccines - a working draft

This week I have been editing the draft of my next book Vehicles to Vaccines exploring the #ukmfg story from 1951. I have also received a ...

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

20,000 blog visits

Thank you everyone for visiting this blog. Coming up will be some more winners and losers since 1951. I also plan to explore the early manu...

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Jaguar and Land Rover - odd bedfellows?

William Lyons and the Wilks brothers created remarkable companies which made iconic vehicles. Was it just fate that brought the companies t...

Friday, August 18, 2023

Lucas - King of the Air

Lucas occupied a special place in the aircraft industry supplying electrical systems for aircraft. The number of aircraft manufactured ...

Lucas - King of the Road

Lucas were the backbone of the British motor industry right from the start. The three generations of the Lucas family strongly support...

Winners and losers since 1951 - Rolls-Royce and Bentley

Reviewing the draft of my next book, working title ' Vehicles to Vaccines ', some companies jump out as conspicuous success stories,...

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Keys to British manufacturing success

A video of the SPARK event by Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce using extract from my talk as voice-over. This is what I had to say: Had yo...

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