A History of the World is a partnership between the BBC and the British Museum that focuses on world history, involving collaborations between teams across the BBC, and schools, museums and audiences across the UK. The project focuses on the things we have made, from flint to mobile phone.
Functional object - CARRON brand Tailor's Goose Iron With Twist Handle, Carron Iron Company, c1850s - 1900
By 1800, Lord Stanhope had built a press completely from cast iron which reduced the force required by 90%, while doublin…
The Chinese Typewriter: A History (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University): Mullaney, Thomas S.: 9780262536103: : Books
Who invented the 3-D printer? - Quora
Charles Stanhope - Linda Hall Library
Functional object - Set of Mrs Potts Sad Irons and trivet, c1890s -1940s
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Stanhope - Letterpress Commons
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BBC World Service - 50 Things That Made the Modern Economy, Gutenberg press
How It Works Book of Incredible History Magazine (Digital)
Functional object - Foot Bellows, Fletcher Russell & Co. Ltd, c1895