The intriguing and little-known history of plywood is the focus of a new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London and of a new book, Plywood: A Material Story, by the exhibition’s ...

Plywood: a type of manufactured wood made from thin layers of wood glued together. "Anyone who worked in the lumber plant could never quite accept treating a perfectly good log like an apple spinning ...

The social history of plywood – as an innovator in the furniture and transport industries, and a maligned everyday material – is explored in a new exhibition at London's V&A museum, which opens this ...

The plywoods are utilized in numerous building products to provide increased strength and extended durability. Plywoods like these are made from both soft and hard woods. Glues like urea-formaldehyde ...

Ann Gardneer brought the object along to BBC Suffolk's open day, on Sunday 11 April 2010. She was given the toy parrot shortly after World War II - a time, Ann says, when supplies were short for ...