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James Sumner, PhD
Dr
Lecturer in the History of Technology
,
Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM)
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0771-6231
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James.Sumner
manchester.ac
uk
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: The Prehistory and Early History of Home Internet Access in the UK, 1979-2001
Longworth-Dunbar, A. (Author),
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor),
1 Aug 2023
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
Models in Motion: Engineering Models as Objects of Communication in the Industrial City, from the Workshop to the Museum
Elliott, F. (Author),
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor),
31 Dec 2021
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
'Research is the Door to Tomorrow': the Post Office Engineering Research Station, Dollis Hill, 1933-1958
Boon, R. (Author),
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor) &
Chakrabarti, P.
(Supervisor),
31 Dec 2020
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
Spaces of Industrial Heritage: a history of uses, perceptions and the re-making of Liverpool Road Station, Manchester
Beeston, E. (Author),
Timmermann, C.
(Supervisor) &
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor),
1 Aug 2020
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
Buying Modernity? The Consumer Experience of Domestic Electricity in the Era of the Grid.
Hankin, E. (Author), Hughes, J. (Supervisor) &
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor),
1 Aug 2013
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
Risk, Blame, and Expertise: The Meteorological Office and extreme weather in post-war Britain
Hall, A. (Author),
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor) &
Turchetti, S.
(Supervisor),
31 Dec 2012
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
An anatomy of storm surge science at Liverpool Tidal Institute 1919-1959: forecasting, practices of calculation and patronage
Carlsson-Hyslop, A. (Author), Hughes, J. (Supervisor) &
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor),
1 Aug 2011
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
Inventing Television: Transnational Networks ofCo-operation and Rivalry, 1870-1936
Marshall, P. (Author),
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor) & Hughes, J. (Supervisor),
1 Aug 2011
Student thesis
:
Phd
File
Centring the computer in the business of banking: Barclays Bank and technological change, 1954-1974
Martin, I. (Author),
Sumner, J.
(Supervisor) & Hughes, J. (Supervisor),
31 Dec 2010
Student thesis
:
Phd
File