Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Edmund White

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Edmund White, M.I.Mech.E.

Born son of Alfred White, F.G.S., F.S.A., F.L.S., etc.

B.O.T. Cert. App. with Powis and Co., Cyclops Works, Millwall, continued as Draughtsman

R. Waygood and Co., as Draughtsman

Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co., Jarrow-on-Tyne

1882 At sea as Marine Engineer in the Navy (under Admiral Beauchamp Seymour ), during the Egyptian War, as Engineer on board ship at Alexandria, Port Said and Malta

Partner in his father's business, Alfred White and Sons (Est. 1775 ), Engr. of the Co., etc.

1910 Working on his own account as Mech., Mar. and Cons. Engr.

WWI Offered his services; appointed Asst. Inspector of Munition Areas, stationed in Scotland; afterwards Inspector Aircraft Work; then Senior Asst. Engr., No. 7 Hayes National Shell Filling Factory, until the end of the War.

Then Mechanical, Marine and Consulting Engineer.


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