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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Henry Herbert Collier

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Henry Herbert Collier (c.1859-1925)

1859 Born Birkenhead

c.1883 Married Louisa; they had 6 children

1891 An iron turner, living in Plumstead with Louisa Collier 26, Henry Collier 7, Charles Collier 5, Gertrude Collier 4, Louisa Collier 3, Grace Collier 6 months[1]

1901 A cycle and general engineer, an employer[2]

1908 H. Collier and Sons business founded to build Matchless motorcycles with Henry H. Collier as chairman[3]

1911 Managing director of a motor cycle works (H. Collier and Sons); living in Plumstead, Woolwich, with his wife Louisa and daughters Gertrude 24, Louisa 23, Grace 20, and son Herbert Collier 3[4]

1925 Died [5]


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Sources of Information

  1. 1891 census
  2. 1901 census
  3. The Times, Nov 19, 1928
  4. 1911 census
  5. The Times, Nov 19, 1928