Iron Men: How One London Factory Powered the Industrial Revolution and Shaped the Modern World by David Waller

Iron Men: How One London Factory Powered the Industrial Revolution and Shaped the Modern World

David Waller

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In the early nineteenth century, Henry Maudslay, an engineer from a humble background, opened a factory in Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, a stone's throw from the Thames. Maudslay invented precision engineering, which made the industrial revolu...

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