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Paperback. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. 2016 Softback in Photographic CoversSlight bumping to corners Minor shelf wearIlkeston is a small town situated on the banks of the River Erewash in Derbyshire, and it lies a couple of miles from the very western edge of the city of Nottingham, and one of the largest local employers for many decades was the vast ironworks at Stanton (later known as the Stanton and Staveley Ironworks)From the rear side cover: The Stanton Ironworks was once part of the life blood of the local community - providing work for generation after generation. At its height in the early 1970's the works covered an area of around 3 square miles. this book is the story of the ironworks. Chapters include:A General history of Iron Making in Derbyshire and the Stanton IronworksThe Blast FurnacesThe FoundriesThe Coke Oven Plant 1939-1974The Spun Iron Pipe Plants 1920-2007The Concrete PlantsStanton Gate and Erewash Foundry 1941-1990The Ore Preperation Plant 1959-1974The Kaldo and Central Melting Plant 1963-2007The Tragic Side of life in StantonOn the lighter sideStanton RailwaysA Brief Account of Stanton's Medical ServicesIts a sporting lifeHallam Fields - A community forged from IronThe book is illustrated throughout with lots of black and white photographs and 16 pages of colour photo's.