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15.05.13

ERIH Annual Conference 2013 - Save the date - Call for papers now open

ERIH Annual Conference 2013 – Back in the Ruhr

Subject: “Measuring the benefits of industrial...

10.03.13

Review of the ERIH Annual Conference 2012

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

21.02.13

Call for papers: Rust, Regeneration and Romance: Iron and Steel Landscapes and Cultures

International Conference Announcement and Call for Papers from the Ironbridge International...

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Shami

Ahmed

(1962)

Many successful entrepreneurs have been migrants into the communities in which they have achieved success,...
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Reinhold Rücker

Angerstein

(1718 - 60)

Reinhold Rücker Angerstein was the most talented of the representatives of the Swedish Ironmasters`...
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Sir Richard

Arkwright

(1732 - 92)

Sir Richard Arkwright transformed the cotton industry throughout Europe. He was born at Preston, and...
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Sir William George

Armstrong

(1810 - 1900)

William Armstrong was the principal innovator in the use of hydraulic power, which in his lifetime came...
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Paul

Arzens

(1903 - 90)

Paul Arzens was one of the foremost European industrial designers of the 20th century.

He spent most...
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Laura

Ashley

(1925 - 85)

Laura Ashley (nee Mountney) was one of the most successful British entrepreneurs of the second half of...
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Leo

Baekeland

(1863 - 1944)

Leo Baekeland was a Belgian chemist whose researches did much to shape the material culture of the mid-20th...
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Samuel

Bamford

(1788 - 1872)

Samuel Bamford’s autobiographical writings provide a detailed and moving account of the way of life...
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Friedrich

Bayer

(1825 - 80)

Friedrich Bayer was the son of a silk worker, a member of a family established in the textile industry...
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Peter

Behrens

(1868 - 1940)

Peter Behrens was one of the most creative architects of the twentieth century, and designed many industrial...
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Karl Friedrich

Benz

(1844 - 1929)

Karl Benz designed and built the fist practical motorcar to be powered by an internal combustion.
He...
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Annie

Besant

(1847 - 1933)

frAnnie Besant (nee Wood) led a long, varied and eventful life, and for a few years played a crucial...
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