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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

Richard Alexander Chattock

From Graces Guide

Richard Alexander Chattock (1865-1936), City Electrical Engineer for Birmingham Corporation

1902 Working in Bradford

1903 Appointed City Electrical Engineer of Birmingham[1]

1911 Living at 22 Carpenter Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham: Richard Alexander Chattock (age 46 born Solihull), City Electrical Engineer for Birmingham Corporation. With his wife Clara Valentine Chattock (age 32 born Temple Sowerby) and their children Winifred Leticia Chattock (age 3 born The Lickey) and Esther Penelope Chattock (age 6 months born Birmingham). Four servants. [2]

c.1914 One of the few central station engineers who advocated accumulator-powered traction[3]

1929 R.A.Chattock, P.P.Inst.E.E. Birmingham, Engineer of the Hams Hall Power Station of the Birmingham Corporation.[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1904/04/29
  2. 1911 Census
  3. The Engineer 1914/07/17
  4. The Engineer 1929/11/08