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, 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...

Sunday, July 2, 2023

Government intervention for manufacturing

There are growing cries from manufacturers for government support. These are not new. Here I try to map out the pattern of support given in...

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Speaking at SPARK Lincoln

I am thrilled to have been invited to speak on the Keys to Success of British Manufacturing at the preview evening to SPARK 2023. You can f...

Lincoln's part in the story

It all began with agriculture; as the urban areas began to grow, so they needed more food. Equally as rural dwellers moved to take industri...

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