id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 404 Smiles, Samuel Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers .txt text/plain 122965 4699 63 metal; but when the art of smelting and working in iron and steel had Few records exist of the manufacture of iron in England in early times. That working in iron was regarded as an honourable and useful calling long time the iron-works of this county enjoyed almost a monopoly of From this time the iron manufacture of Sussex, as of England generally, He introduced great improvements in the working of the coal and iron improvements in the art of making and working iron, the steam-engine of iron manufacture has been in a great measure due to the inventions of and ironstone, and several small iron works had for some time been 1760; and in the course of the same year the Carron Iron Works turned improvement of machine-tools, the methods of working in wood and metals invention of machine-making tools, the use of the steam-engine in the ./cache/404.txt ./txt/404.txt