He was the son of a solicitor who became the director of a brickworks. |
It had shunting yards, coking ovens, a brand-new railway station, its own brewery and brickworks. |
His brickworks went bankrupt, he could not pay his fine and he began to feel thoroughly depressed. |
Cotton manufacturing was the chief industry but there was also a brewery, a tannery and a brickworks. |
Analysts have been famed for their reticence to come up with profit forecasts, even for a rock-steady business such as a brewery or brickworks. |
They are found in road-building gangs, in quarries and brickworks, on plantations and in sweatshops. |