The Lost Powder Mills of Leigh: The History of the Gunpowder Mills at Leigh, Near Tonbridge, Kent
£58.00
Privately Published, Leigh, Kent, England, 2009. Soft cover. Condition: As new (very rare)
The story of the factory, “the lives of the owners, managers and ordinary workers brought to life”
Many colour photographs illustrate this detailed history. Sections include:
The Beginning Years 1808 – 1820
The Burton Era 1820 – 1859
The Curtis Era 1854 – 1913
The First World War and after
Post Gunpowder
12 appendices and bibiography
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