By Prasannan Parthasarathi The Indian challenge and the rise of Manchester By Charles Ormrod From Renaissance medals to the Jaguar E-Type car bonnet: mechanised production and the making of luxury goods By Miriam Dafydd A museum by the people for the people? A review of St Fagans National Museum of History’s new galleries By Ben Russell Book review: The Life and Legend of James Watt by David Phillip Miller By James Sumner Review: The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: the (mostly) true story of the first computer, by Sydney Padua By Ben Russell Watt’s workshop: craft and philosophy in the Science Museum