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The Wilkinsons: Family of Ironmasters - The Iron Bridge

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Article discusses why Wilkinson, who conceived the revolutionary idea of an iron bridge in the first place, did he not undertake the iron work of the bridge himself.

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Title: The Iron Bridge, by David Morse
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In his first novel, David Morse combines historical, science and eco-fiction in the portrayal of a woman's attempts to alter the course of history by disrupting the industrial revolution.

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