1987: TRAVELLING IN COMFORT
Development of Heating & Ventilating in Road Vehicles
A Short History of Marine HVAC
The Train - Comfortable and Convenient
1988: FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Food Preservation by Low Temperatures
The Development of Refrigerated Food Transport
A Flavour of Cooking through the Ages
1989: UNDER THE STREETS
Power to the People (development of the public electricity supply)
The Gas Man Cometh (introduction of public gas supplies)
Monster Soup (development of London’s water supply and sewerage
systems)
1990: JOHN BULL MEETS UNCLE SAM
The achievements of pioneers from both sides of the Atlantic
1992: CARRY ON ENGINEERING
The Marcaroni Case (the agony of air conditioning)
Art & Humour in Heating
Up the Cistern
1993: VICTORIAN PALACES OF VARIETY
The Politicians’ Palace (Parliament)
The Painters’ Palace (Glasgow School of Art)
The People’s Palace (Crystal Palace)
1994: THE BELLS GO DOWN - FIREFIGHTING THROUGH
THE
AGES
From Pudding Lane to Pie Corner (The Great Fire of London)
From Squirts & Sucking Worms (fire-fighting equipment)
Making Their Mark (firemarks of the insurance companies)
1995: ARE YOU BEING SERVED -SHOPS & STORES
Merchants a la Mode (history of shops)
Keep the Shops Well Lit (retail lighting)
Going Up, Third Floor (lifts & escalators)
The House That Every Woman Knows (Harrods)
1996: WITHIN THESE WALLS
In the Clink (prisons)
Gone With The Wind (natural ventilation)
What’s Up Doc? (hospitals)
