Gillian Bardsley, Stephen Laing

Broschiertes Buch

Making Cars at Cowley

From Morris to Mini

Beschreibung

In 1913 an ambitious young businessman named William Morris converted a derelict military college on the outskirts of Oxford into an assembly hall for motor vehicles.

Autor

Gillian Bardsley is a social historian with a special interest in the rise and fall of the motor industry in Britain. She attended Edinburgh University to study History and Social Anthropology which she taught at Cape Town University. She has been archivist for the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust since 1990 and has contributed to many TV, radio and magazine interviews about the motor industry. The original edition was co-written with Stephen Laing, curator at the Heritage Motor Centre.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9780752491462
• ISBN-10: 0752491466
• Artikelnr.: 37030779