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 174,523 pages of information and 250,324 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.

Charles Joseph Kavanagh

From Graces Guide

1884 Born in Simla

1902-4 Technical education at the Northampton Institute

1904-7 with Hick, Hargreaves and Co, Bolton; evening classes at Municipal School of Technology, Manchester

1907-8 Senior draughtsman at Worsley Mesnes Iron Works Co, Wigan

1908-9 with the motor department of the London and General Omnibus Co

1909 Sturtevant Engineering Co, London

1909 Works manager, A. and J. Main Ltd, Calcutta, became an Associate of the I Mech E

1939 A civil and mechanical engineer, lived in Kensington with his wife Nancy[1]

1948 Patented "Constructions of buildings" with Donovan Henry Lee, George Osborn Kee and Frederick Gibberd

1952 Died in Surrey[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1939 register
  2. ↑ BMD
  • Mechanical engineer records