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Colchester at Work

By Patrick Denney

Colchester at Work Business, Finance & Career

Colchester at Work

By Patrick Denney

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Discover the industries and people that shaped Colchester through the ages. Colchester at Work explores the rich working life of this historic Essex town, from its Roman origins to its modern industries. Learn about the wool trade that brought international fame, the engineering works that supplied diesel engines worldwide, and the boot and shoe industry that boomed during the Industrial Revolution. This is for anyone interested in the history of Colchester and the lives of its residents. This book brings the past to life, highlighting the experiences of Colchester residents employed in various industries during the 20th century. You'll discover: - The impact of the Industrial Revolution on Colchester's economy- The stories of local workers and their contributions to the town- The evolution of Colchester from a Roman settlement to a modern community
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
96
Release Date:
2019-05-15
Publication Date:
2019-05-15
Publisher:
Amberley Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1445685310
ISBN13:
9781445685311
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
300 g
Height:
162 cm
Width:
230 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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