Sir Richard Tangye 1833-1906: A Cornish Entrepreneur in Victorian Birmingham by Stephen Roberts

Sir Richard Tangye 1833-1906: A Cornish Entrepreneur in Victorian Birmingham

Stephen Roberts

74 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative inspiring medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

'We launched the Great Eastern and she launched us' - Sir Richard Tangye. In January 1858 Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Eastern, at that point the largest ship ever built, was, after several failed attempts, finally launched into the Thames. The...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...