Holway Books

Holway Books publish books on Engineering History, and facsimiles of old engineering company catalogues on CD. This is a new venture, and the range is, at the moment, not extensive, but will be enlarged as resources permit.

Books currently available are:-

price £ 3.15
Easton & Amos the History of a Victorian Engineering Company
64 pages ISBN 978055587016Sample pages price £ 4.15
 
Hindleys of Bourton The history of a rural engineering company.
32pages ISBN 978055587009Sample pages
 
The Whitehall Iron Works Taunton The history of Easton & Johnson .
36 pages ISBN 9780955587023Sample pages price £ 3.15
 
Waller's of Stroud The history of Waller & co, and the Phoenix Ironworks.
36 pages ISBN 9780955587030Sample pages price £ 3.15
 
The Somerset Wheel and WagonWorks The history of Sparrows of Martock.
36 pages Sample pages price £ 2.95
 
Newton Electrical Works The history of the Newton Electrical works Taunton.
36 pages ISBN 9780955587047Sample pages price £ 3.15
 

Further books are in course of preparation, but research is taking longer than anticipated.

CD ROMs currently available are:-

No.1 Electrical The History of Newtons electrical works, and the catalogue of 1902.
 
No. 2 Hindleys of Bourton A compilation of available catalogues, and the book Hindleys of Bourton.
 
No.3 Willans and Robinson Catalogue of 1898, and a list of engine numbers, types and buyers, compiled from factory records
 
No.4 Marine catalogues Catalogues of Mumfords of Colchester, and Simpson Strickland of Dartmouth. Marine engines for Steam Launches etc.
 
No.5 Easton & Johnson The history of Easton & Johnson of Taunton, and catalogues issued by the company.
 
No.7 Easton & Amos The History of the company, and two 1895 catalogues.
 
No.9 Edwardian Model engineering. Muncaster models (1912), Boilermaking by Pearce (1912), and Carson's List of 1911.

CDs are priced at £ 6.50 each.

A set of Postcards Made from original Easton & Johnson works photographs Cards are £ 1.75 per set of eight

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