Tarmac

In 1905 the Tarmacadam Roadstone Company set up its base at Ettingshall near Wolverhampton, to use ironwork slag as a road-making material. From here it developed an international reputation as a road building, construction and civil engineering company.

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Reference: 205
Keywords: Tarmac hailstone road engineering
Archive Ref: Loan EB1A,
Updated: 17/8/2000 08:28:50