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 164,322 pages of information and 246,083 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.

Cecil McAlpine Weir

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Sir Cecil McAlpine Weir (1890–1960) of Schrader, Mitchell and Weir


1960 Obituary [1]

WE regret to have to record the death of Sir Cecil McAlpine Weir, K.C.M.G., K.B.E .. M.C., which took place on October 30.

Sir Cecil, who was seventy, was best known for his work as head of the United Kingdom Delegation to the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community from 1952 to 1955, and earlier as a prominent figure in the Control Commission for Germany. In addition to his many activities in official circles, however, Sir Cecil was very active in business, and held a number of company directorships.


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