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ERIH annual conference "Industrial heritage & Web 2.0" - Registration is now open
The registration for the ERIH annual conference which takes place from 28th to 30th September in...
Annual Conference 2011 "Industrial Heritage & Web 2.0" - Call for Papers is now open
This year´s annual ERIH Conference will take place from 28 to 30 September 2011 in Katowice in...
ERIH Annual Conference 2010 27th to 29th October 2010 - a great event in Barcelona, Terrassa, Spain
50 delegates from 14 countries attended the ERIH conference Annual Conference on 28th and 29th...
Regional route: Heart of England
There is so much to see and explore in the English midlands that it is hard to believe that there was such a diverse range of industries in such a small area. Birmingham, now a major city, was once known as the ‘town of a thousand trades’. In the beautiful Severn Valley, iron-making revolutionised manufacturing, and its importance is recognised through its World Heritage Site status. The midlands was the beating heart of the industrial revolution, and its canals were the arteries of trade.
