1860 Born
1876 Apprenticed at Shand, Mason and Co, London
1882 Worked in Chesham
1882 Moved to Southampton where he worked at Oswald's Shipyard
1884 Midland Railway Derby Works
1886 J. and H. Gwynne Hammersmith
1891 Messrs Maxim, Erith
1893 Moved to Bryan Donkin
1898 Associate of Inst Mech Engineers; general foreman at Bryan Donkin and Co, Bermondsey
Spent many years with the Bryan Donkin Co., Ltd., London and Chesterfield.
At some point was elected Alderman of the Chesterfield Town Council and Derbyshire County Council.
Managing Director of British Furnaces, Ltd., and Smith Brothers and Co. (Hyson), Ltd.
Director of Chesterfield Housing Co.
1939 Chairman and Managing Director, The Bryan Donkin Co., Ltd., Chesterfield.
See Also
Sources of Information
- UK Mechanical Engineer Records