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Life in the Balance

The Life and Work of William Edward Hipkins

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  • 324 stránok
  • 12 hodin čítania

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The biography delves into the life of William Edward Hipkins, a pivotal figure in the industrial revolution, who tragically perished on the R.M.S. Titanic. Born into a family of corkscrew makers, he transformed the industry and saved the Soho Foundry, becoming the last managing director of James Watt & Company. The narrative explores his management style, the challenges he faced, and the broader context of the 19th-20th century industrial landscape, highlighting personal triumphs, tragedies, and the complexities of his legacy.

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Life in the Balance, Andrew P. B. Lound

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2011
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