JCB at 75: Charting the rise of a British manufacturing super power

This year marks the 75th Anniversary of JCB, one of Britain’s most successful agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers.

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JCB at 75: Charting the rise of a British manufacturing super power

This year marks the 75th Anniversary of JCB, one of Britain's most successful agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers. Simon Henley looks back at some the company's illustrious history and...

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