'Training captains of industry. The education of Matthew R Boulton, 1770-1842, and James Watt, 1769-1848' in A E Musson & E Robinson, Science and Technology in the Industrial Revolution
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- Author(s) Robinson, Eric
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1969
- Pages pp200-15
- Publisher Manchester University Press
- Place Published Manchester
Topics:
- Name Education - occupational skills & training
- Name Education - management skills
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
'Based on' E Robinson, 'Training captains of industry. The education of Matthew Boulton, 1770-1842, and James Watt jun, 1769-1848', Annals of Science, 10, 1954. M R Boulton & J Watt were sons of Matthew Boulton and James Watt. Traces their training and business education and the role in it of their fathers