Abraham Darby is the name shared by three generations of an English Quaker family that was key to the development of the Industrial Revolution.

Abraham Darby - Brief illustrated biography of the builder of the world's first cast-iron bridge.
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Ironbridge - Technical details of the making of the iron ribs for the half scale model produced for the BBC Timewatch programme.
Meta Description: [ Production of the Iron ribs for the BBC Timewatch programme 'The Mystery of the Ironbridge' Abraham Darby's construction of the 18th Century Bridge at ironbridge near Telford ]
Some Abraham Darby Companies 1717 - 1784 - Article by Brian Mills, first published in the Journal of the International Bond and Share Society, Autumn 1983.
The Wilkinsons: Family of Ironmasters - The Iron Bridge - 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.
Meta Description: [ 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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