Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,237 pages of information and 244,492 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.

John Gillespie

From Graces Guide

Fireman on the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Died 19 Mar 1828 through injuries caused by a boiler explosion on the engine Locomotion

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Sources of Information

  • Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive by Robert Young. Published 1923.