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Pedro Bernardo Villarreal de Bérriz (1669-1740): semblanza de un vasco precursorRuiz de Azúa y Martínez de Ezquerecocha, María EstibalizFundacion Juanelo TurrianoBook
Sir William FairbairnHayward, R ANorth Western Museum of Science & IndustryBook
James Brindley, civil engineer, 1716-1772: born in the parish of WormhillHunter, A LWormhill Well-Dressing CommitteeBook
Memoir of Edmund Cartwright, inventor of the power loom etcAdams & Dart1843Facsimile reprint
Life story of an Essex ladMead, IsaacA Driver & Sons1923Book
Medal of Gold: a story of industrial achievementEdgar, William CBellman Company, Minneapolis1925Book
Samuel Crompton, 1753-1827: inventeur du metier a filerDobson & Barlow Ltd1927Book
Samuel Crompton, 1753-1827: the inventor of the spinning muleMidgley, ThomasDobson & Barlow Ltd1927Book
Leaves from my life (2 volumes)O'Hagan, Henry OsborneBodley Head1929Book
Reflections and rhymes of an old millerSaunders, James EdwinHodder & Stoughton1938Book
John Smeaton's diary of his journey to the Low Countries: 1755Smeaton, John; Titley, ArthurNewcomen Society1938Book
James Watt and the Industrial RevolutionDickinson, Henry Winram; Vowles, H PLongman1943Book
Obituary: Mr Joseph Rank of Hull; Millionaire, industrialist and philanthropistYorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury1943November 15 (Monday)Digital
Mr Rank; a study of J Arthur Rank and British filmsWood, AlanHodder & Stoughton1952Book
Robert Owen of New LanarkCole, MargaretBatchworth Press1953Book
Garret workshop of James WattDickinson, Henry WinramHer Majesty's Stationery Office1958Book
John Heathcoat and his heritageAllen, W GoreChristopher Johnson1958Book
History of corn milling, vol.4: Some feudal mills with memoir of the late Richard BennettBennett, Richard; Elton, JohnBurt Franklin, New York1960or laterFacsimile reprint
Two Netherlanders: Humphrey Bradley and Cornelis DrebbelHarris, L EW Heffer & Sons1961Book
John Rennie, 1761-1821: the life and work of a great engineerBoucher, Cyril T GManchester University Press1963Book
Ernest Simon of ManchesterStocks, MaryManchester University Press1963Book
Arthur Woolf; the Cornish engineer 1766-1837Harris, T RD Bradford Barton1966Book
James Watt: craftsman & engineerDickinson, Henry WinramAugustus M Kelley1967Book
Joseph Bramah: a century of invention 1749-1851McNeil, IanDavid & Charles1968Book
James Brindley: engineer 1716-1772Boucher, Cyril T GGoose & Son1968Book
Master and artisan in Victorian England: the unpublished diary of William Andrews; the autobiography of Joseph GutteridgeChancellor, Valerie EAugustus M Kelley1969Book
Life of Sir William Fairbairn, BartFairbairn, William; Pole, WilliamDavid & Charles1970Book
Sir Samuel Morland: diplomat and inventor, 1625-1695Dickinson, Henry WinramW Heffer & Sons1970Book
James Watt: inventor of a steam engineWebb, Robert NFranklin Watts1972Book
Oliver Evans: a chronicle of early American engineeringBathe, Dorothy; Bathe, GrevilleArno Press1972Facsimile reprint
James Brindley: millwright and canal engineer, 1716-1772Bode, HBrindley Mill Preservation Trust1972Book
James BrindleyBode, HShire Publications Ltd.1973Book
Christchurch miller's boyCox, Reginald ADorset County Council1974Book
Leeghwater: idealist en molenmakerde Herder, Dirk; Monnikendam, Joep; Woestenburg, HansN.V. Drukkerij Edecea1975Book
George Green: miller, SneintonBowley, R M; Challis, L J; Phillips, David; Sheard, F W; Wilkins-Jones, Frieda MNottingham Castle1976Book
John Taylor: mining entrepreneur and engineer 1779-1863Burt, RogerMoorland Publishing1977Book
Frans Derk Pigeaud 1892-1978 ObituaryNewcomen Society1978Vol 49 p173Article
Marcel Barbier: meunier à Moutiers-en-Beauce: temoignage recueilli par le groupe de recherches sur les traditions populaires de BeauceBarbier, MarcelLe Vent Du Ch'min1980Book
Oliver Evans: inventive genius of the American industrial revolutionFerguson, Eugene SHagley Museum & Library1980Book
Robert Owen of New Lanark 1771 - 1858; a bicentenial tributeButt, John; Donnachie, Ian; Hume, John ROpen Univesity in Scotland1980Offprint/Journal Supplement
Robert Stone, miller of PangbourneMajor, J KennethTIMS1980Book
Selected Papers of Boulton and Watt; The Engine Partnership, 1775–1825Tann, JenniferMIT Press, Cambridge, Mass1981Book
John Smeaton FRSSkempton, A WThomas Telford Ltd1981Book
Leonardo the inventorDibner, Bern; Heydenreich, L H; Reti, LadislaoHutchinson1981Book
Leonardo the scientistBrizio, Anna Maria; Marinoni, Augusto; Zammattio, CarloHutchinson1981Book
Miller of HorncastleCussons, EileenLincolnshire Life1982Book
David Dale of New Lanark: a bright luminary to ScotlandMcLaren, David JHeatherbank press1983Book
Pierre Roullet, la vie d’un meunierRivals, ClaudeEditions Jeanne Laffitte1983Book
Christopher Polhem 1661-1751: the Swedish DaedalusLindgren, Mikael; Sorbom, PerSveriges Tekniska Museum1985Book
Thomas Telford: the acclaimed biography of the 'father of civil engineering'Rolt, L T CPenguin1986Book