SMC Library: Books: Biography

This is a sub-section of SMC Library: Books

Smiles

• William Muir, Brief memoir. Smiles
• James Nasmyth. 1883. Smiles
• Leaders of Modern Industry. 1894. G. Barnett Smith. (Stephenson, Knight, Burns, Wedgwood, Brassey, Fairbairn, Siemens, Rennie)
• Inventions and Industry. 1884. Smiles. (Pett, Pettit Smith, Harrison, Lombe, Murdock, Koenig, Walters, Clowes, Bianconi, Harland)
• Men and Invention. 1884. Smiles. (as Inventions and Industry)
• Industrial Biography. 1876. Smiles. (Dudley, Yarranton, Darby, Renolds, Huntsman, Cort, Roebuck, Mushet, Beaumont Neilson, Bramah, Maudslay, Clement, Fox, Murray, Robert, Whitworth, Nasmyth, Fairbairn)
• Boulton and Watt, The lives of. 1865. Smiles (2x)
• George Stephenson. 1859. Smiles
• Life of Stephenson. 1860. Smiles
• Lives of the Stephensons. 1867. Smiles

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Misc

• Baird. John Logie Baird. Kamm and Baird
• Bathgate. John Bathgate 1809-1886. Sheila Scott, Peebles 1977.
• Bessemer. Henry Bessemer. Bessemer. 1905
• Boulton. Matthew Boulton. Edward Malcolm Dick
• Boulton. Matthew Boulton. Shena Mason. 2009. ISBN 978 0 300 14358 4
• Bramah. Joseph Bramah by Ian McNeil. 1968.
• Bramah. Worthies of Barnsley and District by Joseph Wilkinson. 1883?. Chapter on Joseph Bramah.
• Brassey, (Thomas Brassey), Life and Labours. Arthur Helps. 1872 / Reprint 1969.
• Brunel. Adrian Vaughan
• Brunel. Steven Brindle
• Brunel, Isambard Kingdom. Robin Jones
• Brunton, John Brunton's Book. J. H. Clapham. 1939
• Citroen. Andre Citroen. John Reynolds.
• Day. Joseph Day 1855-1946. Hugh Torrens.
• Fairbairn. William Fairbairn, The Life of. 1977. W. Pole
• Ferguson. Harry Ferguson, Inventor and Pioneer. Colin Fraser. 1972
• Fowler. Sir John Fowler. T. Mackay. 1900
• Fox, Thomas, of Wellington. 1747-1821
• Fox. Foxes of Wellington. Dorothy Lomas.
• Fox. Sixty-three Years of Engineering. Francis Fox. 1924
• Gooch. The Diaries of Sir Daniel Gooch - Introduction by Sir Theodore Martin. 1892/2006. ISBN 1 84588 016 1
• Gresley. Nigel Gresley, Locomotive Engineer. F.A.S. Brown.
• Grundy. John Grundy of Spalding, Engineer 1719-1783. Neil R. Wright.
• Hackworth. Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive. Young. 1925
• Hodgkinson, Eaton. B. Warburton. (Pamphlet)
• Lanchester. F. W. Lanchester. The life of an Engineer by P. W. Kingsford. Published 1960.
• Latham. Hubert Latham, 1883-1912, Forgotten Aviator, A Man of His Time. Barbara Walsh.
• Lea, Henry. (1839-1912)
• Locke. Devey's Life of Locke. 1862
• Lyons. William Lyons, Sir. Porter and Skiliter
• Maxim. Hiram Maxim. Arthur Hawkey
• Murray, Matthew. Pioneer Engineer 1765-1826. Century Locoprints.
• Napier. David Napier Engineer. Napier. 1912
• Napier. Robert Napier, The Life of. James Napier. 1904
• Raven. Sir Vincent Raven. Andrew Everett. 2006. ISBN 0 7524 3924 3
• Roberts. Life and Inventions of Richard Roberts. Rev. Dr. Richard L. Hills. 2002. ISBN 1 84306 027 2
• Rolls. Charles Stewart Rolls, Why Not? David Baines.
• Royce. Henry Royce, The Life of Sir. Max Pemberton. c1935
• Sturrock. Archibald Sturrock. Tony Vernon
• Tangye. Richard Tangye. One and All. 1889. Tangye.
• Trevithick. Richard Trevithick. F. Trevithick. 1972
• Trevithick. Richard Trevithick. H. W. Dickinson and A. Titley. 1934
• Watson, E. A., The Life and Work of E. A. Watson.
• Watt. James Watt. 1935. H. W. Dickinson.
• Webster. The Ironmasters of Penns. John Horsfall. 1971. ISBN 900093 29 3
• Whitworth. Joseph Whitworth. F. C. Lea. 1946
• Whitworth. Sir Joseph Whitworth by Norman Atkinson. 1996 ISBN 0-7509-1211-1
• Woolf. Arthur Woolf. T. R. Harris. 1966
• Yarrow. Alfred Yarrow. Eleanor C. Bournes. 1923

• Famous Engineers. 1884. Layson. (Stephenson, Trevithick, Hedley, Hackworth, Brunel)
• Jaguar A Biography, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu.

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