posted on 2017-11-03, 12:14authored byJohn E. Beaglehole
The post-war development has transformed Plymouth into one of the
finest cities in the country. In this thesis I examine the attracting
of fresh industry into the City and the growth and development of Plymouth
as an industrial location, I have attempted to show the part played by
Plymouth City Council together with the Board of Trade, why it has been
necessary for Plymouth to expand industrially, the reasons why various
companies have chosen to operate in Plymouth and the effects of these new
concerns on the population and general development of the area. [Continues.]
History
School
Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
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Publication date
1970
Notes
Dissertation submitted to Loughborough University of
Technology in part fulfilment of the requirements for
the Degree of Master of Science in the Department of
Industrial Engineering and Management.