Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,349 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Edward Alington Royds

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Edward Alington Royds (1875-1915)


1916 Obituary [1]

EDWARD ALINGTON ROYDS, born at Little Barford, Bedfordshire, on the 18th October, 1875, was killed in a motor-car accident at Durban on the 23rd July, 1915.

Trained at Crewe locomotive works, he went to South Africa in 1902 and was employed by the Cape Peninsula Electric Lighting Co., and as an assistant to Mr. Thomas Stewart, M. Inst. C.E., until 1904, when he entered the service of the Transvaal Irrigation and Water Supply Department, subsequently becoming Circle Engineer in the Union Irrigation Department.

He was elected an Associate Member on the 14th January, 1908.


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