Skating Rinks to Shadow Factories
The Evolution of British Aircraft Manufacturing Complexes
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20376181 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Stratton, Michael R Stratton (0000-0001-6035-153X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 223-244 |
| Publication date | 1996-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Industrial Archaeology Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0309-0728 • E-ISSN: 1745-8196 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/030907296786281165 |
| OpenAlex | W4244572534 |
| Language | EN |
This article provides a broad analysis of the development of the British aircraft industry and the factories that it has occupied. Particular attention is given to the use of second-hand buildings, the way in which sites and structures have been adapted, and the importance of investment during the two world wars and links with car manufacturers
Aeronautics · Aircraft industry · Business · Political science · Engineering · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Psychology · Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies · World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |