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THE story of the ill-fated liner Titanic is one that has been told and retold countless times – it is hard to imagine that there could be any new stories or twists to the tale. Yet Titanic’s strong connection with the Midlands is one such story that is not so well known. The ship may have been built in Belfast, registered in Liverpool and sailed from Southampton, but over 70 per cent of her interiors came from the Midlands. This pivotal piece of research from Titanic expert Andrew P.B. Lound explores the role played by the people and the varied industries of the Black Country in the life of the most famous ship in the world.

Irish inventions range from Milk of Magnesia to the hypodermic syringe, from the steam turbine to the ejector seat and from the modern tractor to the first guided missile. Here, readers can take a scientific tour of Ireland with this guide to the country's natural wonders, ingenious inventions and landmark breakthroughs. The book contains information, curiousities, trivia and little-known facts illustrating the mysteries and marvels of Ireland and the ingenious Irish. It aims to take the reader on a county-by-county tour of Ireland, with details of what to see and places to visit.

The History of the Black Country - an area of the West Midlands conurbation, lying to the north and west of Birmingham.

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