The Thames Ironworks: A History of East London Industrial and Sporting Heritage

by Brian Belton

The Thames Ironworks was an East London, Thames-side shipbuilding company that gave rise to West Ham United. The company also undertook civil engineering, marine engines, electrical engineering, and motor cars, and produced ironwork for Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge and HMS Warrior. Today the Thames Ironworks Heritage Trust is restoring a number of fully operational lifeboats. Author Brian Belton, a member of the trust, follows the Hills family (owners),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750958340
• ISBN13: 9780750958349
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"