What the British invented : from the great to the downright bonkers / Gilly Pickup.
Material type: TextPublisher: Stroud, Gloucestershire : Amberley, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 252 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781445650272; 9781445650289Subject(s): Inventions -- Great Britain -- History | Technological innovations -- Great Britain -- History | Medical innovations -- Great Britain -- HistoryDDC classification: 609.42 Summary: The world would be a much poorer place without our great British inventions - from cat's eyes to crossword puzzles, tarmac to telephones, steam engines to shorthand, British inventions have led the world. This title provides a fun history of some of Britain's weird and wonderful inventions.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The world would be a much poorer place without our great British inventions - from cat's eyes to crossword puzzles, tarmac to telephones, steam engines to shorthand, British inventions have led the world. This title provides a fun history of some of Britain's weird and wonderful inventions.
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