Best Foot Forward. Chas A Blatchford & Sons Ltd, artifical limb specialists, 1890-1990

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Author(s) Phillips, Gordon
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1990
Pages 140pp; illus
Publisher Granta Editions
Place Published Cambridge

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Commissioned history written by a business archivist and journalist. Its sections include: Early days; Family history; History of artificial limbs; First World War; 'Ups and downs' between the wars; Second World War; Brian Blatchford, move to Basingstoke and 'Blatchford Stabilised Knee'; 'Into the 1990s'. Much about people, products, innovation, technology. Light on corporate issues