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 162,364 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.

J. and W. Purves

From Graces Guide

of 52 Queen st. Exeter

Consulting Engineers

John Archibald Purves and William Thompson Purves

1902 Mentioned as J. and W. Purves, consulting engineers of Exeter and Edinburgh - to make a survey of Dartmouth Harbour.[1]

1912 Requesting contractors for the Honiton Electric Light generating Station. J. and W. Purves, Consulting Engineers, 11 Bedford Circus, Exeter.[2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Monday 01 December 1902
  2. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Wednesday 06 March 1912