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.

Charles Lewis Jones

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Charles Lewis Jones (1864-1930)


1930 Obituary [1]

CHARLES LEWIS JONES had been chief mechanical engineer for Messrs. D. Davis and Sons, colliery proprietors of Ferndale, since 1895.

He first entered their service as an apprentice in 1883 and he left them for a period of three years from 1892 to 1895 in order to take the engineering course at the University College at Cardiff.

Under the supervision of Mr. Jones one of the largest power stations in the Rhondda Valley was built for the company. He was born at Llanelly in 1864 and died on 4th November 1930.

He became a Member of the Institution in 1911.




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