Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Historical Survey of the Boiler Makers' and Iron and Steel Ship Builders' Society: From August, 1834, to August, 1904, With a Brief Sketch of the Life and Work of Its Leading Officials; Comparisons Between Boilermaking, Shipbuilding, Bridgebuilding in the Early Days of Its History and of Modern Times; And Interesting Arbitration Awards
Mr. R. Knight, writing in 1872, said: It is sad, but true, that we have no record of the many years of our Society's past existence, and to write its history would be impossible.
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