This new edition is a response to the perceived wisdom that Britain no longer makes anything.
Though coal mining, ship building, and much of our motor industry has been lost, the UK is not simply a nation of shopkeepers - or more latterly, IT consultants and telecoms engineers.
Happily, elements of traditional industries, such as Stoke-on-Trent's potteries are beginning to see new growth as they recognise the need to protect the wealth of experience inherent in over two hundred years of ceramics manufacturing.