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 162,357 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Gerald Rhodes Rosevere

From Graces Guide

Major Gerald Rhodes Rosevere (1873-1956)

1873 Born in Tavistock the son of William Sloggett Rosevere

1899 of the Great Western Railway, Stafford Road Works, Wolverhampton.[1]

1901 Boarder at 204 Alum Rock Road, Aston, Birmingham: Gerald R. Rosevere (age 28 born Tavistock), Mechanical and Electrical Engineer.[2]

1903 Married in Flixton to Sarah Frances Thornber

1911 Living at Adderbury, Bristol Road, Northfield near Birmingham: Gerald Rosevere (age 38 born Tavistock), Works Manager - Motor Car Manufacturer. With his wife Frances Rosevere (age 34 born Colne) and their daughter Basil Rosevere (age 4 born Northfield). One servant.[3]

1939 Proprietor of the Wimbledon Foundry Co and the Boiler Efficiency Engineering Co.

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Sources of Information

  1. IMechE membership
  2. 1901 Census
  3. 1911 Census