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Record #59809:

Beardmore: the history of a Scottish industrial giant / John R. Hume, Michael S. Moss.

Title: Beardmore: the history of a Scottish industrial giant / John R. Hume, Michael S. Moss.
Author(s): Hume, John R.
Moss, Michael S.
Date: 1979.
Publisher: London: Heinemann
Abstract: History of heavy engineering firm of William Beardmore, including references to Arrol Johnston motor car. Beardmore Glacier was named after him by Sir Ernest Shackleton, in gratitude for financial, material and equipment support of his 1907-09 Nimrod Antarctic expedition.
Keywords: 629.11 -- Vehicles, land and road.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Shackleton.
92 -- Biographies: Beardmore, William.
X -- Biographies and obituaries.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*749.5) -- Transantarctic Mountains, Victoria Land.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Beardmore, W.]
SPRI record no.: 59809

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