Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas

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The Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas was set up as an agent in 1968 to aid small rural industry, and then in 1975 its work was expanded to include the creation of 1,500 jobs in the Special Investment Areas.

Books by Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas

Blacksmith's Craft

An Introduction to Smithing for Apprentices & Craftsmen

By Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas
The iconic, must-have guide for modern handcraft artisans, Blacksmith’s Craft has been teaching the fundamentals of blacksmithing since 1952 for good reason. Traditional tools and techniques of the craft will never change and learning the classic cornerstones of the trade is crucial to ful...
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Wrought Ironwork

A Manual of Instruction for Craftsmen

By Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas
Second in its series and a facsimile edition of the original 1953 instruction manual, Wrought Ironwork is a practical and essential guide with a focus on technique for the modern smith. With 33 step-by-step lessons and coordinating photography for making a variety of scrolls – from ribbon-...
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