Wedgwood was born in the Staffordshire Potteries in 1739 and lived in the area all his life. His family were all potters, working in traditional ways, but Josiah was to revolutionise the industry.
This book tells the often dramatic and always fascinating story of flight in lighter than air machines.
Newly researched information, good selection of illustrations, good index.
A Comprehensive History of the Industry, New Factual Information, Interesting Narrative, Useful Selection of Illustrations
The book gives a new perspective on the life of Isambard Brunel.
This book tells the story of London's maritime history from the the establishment of Roman Londinium to the present day.
This is the first book to tell the story of London's transport system from the earliest times to the present day.