Author: STEWARTS AND LLOYDS LTD
Title: An Industrial War Record. A Review of the Activities of Stewarts and Lloyds Limited 1919-1945. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Description: [Adprint for A.N. Holden],, [1947]. 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and numerous monochrome photographs in the text, free endpapers mildly browned; original ivory, cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and colours, backstrip lettered in red, a very good, bright, clean copy. With the company's compliments slip loosely inserted. Detailed and well-illustrated account of the war record of a major tubing manufacturer. Appendices include principal ammunition and armament components, and (most spectacularly) statistics of tube production - over 2.5 million tons equating to 276,000 miles. This includes 2.2 million marine boiler tubes, 30 million units for shell and bomb bodies, and over 1,000 miles of pipeline for PLUTO. UNCOMMON.

Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, home front, stewarts, lloyds


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