proceedings of the third Shipbuilding History Conference at the National Maritime Museum, April 1983

edited by Fred M. Walker & Anthony SlavenWalker

Marine Publications, 1983.

by Thomas Mudd

London, 1895.

Thomas Mudd was recruited in 1883 by the West Hartlepool shipbuilders William Gray & Co. to set up the marine engine building side of the Business, the Central Marine Engineering Works.

5-fold colour printed brochure.

very good condition.

Shipbuilders of Hull and Beverley 1883-1963

by Thompson, Newton, Robinson & Lofthouse

Hutton Press, 1999.

history of the Yorkshire shipbuilding yard and record of ships built over eighty years – mostly fishing vessels.

a substantial volume, well researched and extensively illustrated.

by V.S. Pritchett

HMSO, 1946.

the official story of the shipyards in wartime.

by John Smellie

Glasgow, [1923].

a scarce record of work carried out by the Dublin Dockyard Company, 1901-1923

the fourth edition of an annual publication forming a concise handbook to the various operations of the Vickers organisation, including their shipbuilding arm

[international journal of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects]

edited by Michael Wake

R.I.N.A., 1988.

a special supplement to the magazine devoted to the work of VSEL

by Sir William H. White

London, 1904.

a photo-copy of the 169 page address given by Sir William White on taking over as President of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

bound in card covers.

contains a vast amount of useful information on shipbuilding, warship design, naval architecture, etc. in the later 19th century.