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15.05.13

ERIH Annual Conference 2013 – Back in the Ruhr Subject:...

15.04.13

On invitation of the Silesian Voivodeship the ERIH board met in Katowice/Poland and discussed with...

01.03.13

More than 100 delegates from 15 European Countries attended the ERIH Conference 2012 in September...

James

Watt

(1736 - 1819)

James Watt was a genius of many talents who was at the heart of the technological and economic changes...
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Josiah

Wedgwood

(1750 - 95)

Joseph Wedgwood was, in his lifetime, the best-known pottery manufacturer in Europe. He made many notable...
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William

Wilkinson

(1744 - 1808)

William Wilkinson was the principal channel through which British innovations in ironmaking in the 18th...
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Alfred

Williams

(1877 - 1930)

(Owen) Alfred Williams was a poet and writer, whose account of more than 20 years employment at the locomotive...
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Arno

Wolff

(1931)

The life of Arno Wolff, like that of so many European working men, was shaped by the Second World War....
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Eryk Josef

Woszczychi

(1921 - 2002)

Migration in search of work has always been part of the pattern of industrialisation. In the years after...
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