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Great Innovators of North East England
By Bob Kelley; Colin Alexander
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Description
Great Innovators of North East England delves into the remarkable stories of visionary figures who have shaped the industrial landscape of North East England. Authored by Bob Kelley and Colin Alexander, this insightful work highlights the creativity and resilience that have characterised the region's industrial evolution.
The Story
This compelling narrative uncovers the lives of inventors, entrepreneurs, and pioneers whose innovations have significantly impacted not only their local communities but also the broader industrial world. From the early days of coal mining and shipbuilding to the modern advancements in technology and engineering, the book paints a vivid picture of the North East's dynamic industrial heritage.
Each chapter offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by these innovators, their groundbreaking ideas, and the legacies they have left behind. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Kelley and Alexander bring to life the intricate tapestry of industrial triumphs and tribulations.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narratives that celebrate local history and innovation.
- A rich exploration of the interplay between industry and community.
- Insightful profiles that highlight both well-known and lesser-known figures.
Perfect For
- Historians and enthusiasts of industrial studies.
- Readers interested in the contributions of the North East to global industry.
- Anyone looking to understand the roots of modern innovation.
"A fascinating journey through the heart of North East England's industrial prowess, shedding light on the innovators who paved the way for future generations."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 96
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
ISBN: 9781398109346
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