The Rise and Decline of England's Watchmaking Industry, 1550–1930 by Alun C. Davies

Routledge Studies in Modern British History

The Rise and Decline of England's Watchmaking Industry, 1550–1930

Alun C. Davies

414 pages digital 2022

2 editions

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This survey of the rise and decline of English watchmaking fills a gap in the historiography of British industry. Clerkenwell in London was supplied with 'rough movements' from Prescot, 200 miles away in Lancashire. Smaller watchmaking hubs later ...

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