British Toy Business. A history since 1700
Details:
- Author(s) Brown, Kenneth D
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1996
- Pages 278pp; illus
- Publisher Hambledon Press
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Business/Industry failure, decline, lack of success, etc: decline of industries
- Name Small businesses
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Scholarly account of the industry with a strong focus on the period from 1914 to the 1990s and the collapse of the industry, 1979-83, and the reasons for this. Much business specific coverage including Britains Ltd; Chad Valley Co Ltd; Lines Brothers Co Ltd; Meccano Ltd; Airfix Co Ltd; Lesney Products