"c 01183A PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (CONTD.) MD=0.1E-36 " "c " "c " "c BLAST FURNACES, STEEL WORKS , AND ROLLING MILLS (CONTD.) " "c ------------------------------------------- " "c " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 01183A " "c AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN " "c UNITS: " " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1854-1940 " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE : NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS " "c STATISTICS OF THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRIES " "c " "c NOTE:PRIOR TO 1918 THE AUTHORITIES ARE : " "c 1854-1873, HUNT'S MINERAL STATISTICS " "c 1874-1914, THE HOME OFFICE RECORDS " "c 1915-1917, IRON , STEEL AND ALLIED TRADERS FEDERATION " "c THE N.F.I+S.M.IS OFFICIAL COMPLETED OF IRON + STEEL FIGURES " "c AUTHORIZED BY GOVERNMENT " "c 1866-1926 CHECKED WITH IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW , DEC.1927 " "c (DIAMOND JUBILEE ISSUE) P.133. " "c REVISION OF 1926 INCLUDED " "c DATA ARE AVAILABLE 1852 GRACK AT IRREGULAR INTERVALS " "c THE IRON INDUSTRY IS FOUND EXCLUSIVELY IN ENGLAND, WALES AND " "c SCOTLAND " "c "STATISTICS OF THE IRON +STEEL INDUSTRY" GIVES THIS FIGURE AS " "c 8493 , BUT THE ONE ENTERD IS GIVEN IN " THE IRON AND COOL " "c TRADES REVIEW ","... METAL HANDBOOK" , AND "THE IRON + STEEL " "c TRADES SPECIAL REVIEW+ECONOMIST...." " "c FROM SOME SOURCES AS 1937. ALSO CHECKED WITH YEARBOOKOF AMERI- " "c CAN IRON +STEEL INSTITUTE, 1939 + ECONOMIST + METAL STATISTICS " "c CALENDAR YEAR : 1939 -8200 " "c 1940 -8300 METAL STATISTICS ,1941,P.232 " "c ............................................................... "