Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Christopher Polhem

From Graces Guide

of Sweden

1661 - 1751

See Wikipedia entry for a concise account of his life and work.

A thorough account was written in Swedish in 1911 (Christopher Polhem, Minnesskrift) and translated into English as 'Christopher Polhem - The Father of Swedish Technology' in 1963[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. 'Christopher Polhem - The Father of Swedish Technology' by William A Johnson, published by the Trustees of Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1963