Claude William Atkinson (1865-1927)
Electrical and chemical engineer of South Wales.
1871 Living at Edward House, The Avenue, Beckenham, Kent: William Atkinson (age 45 born Manchester) Civil Engineer. With his four sons; Herbert Deerman Atkinson (age 8 born Builth, Brecknockshire); Llewelyn Birchall Atkinson (age 7 born Builth, Brecknockshire); Claude William Atkinson (age 5 born Beckenham, Kent); and Harold Waring Atkinson (age 2 born Beckenham, Kent). Four servants.[1]
1894 Description of the Goolden-Atkinson Rotary Bar Coal Cutter, 'the result of long and careful development by Messrs. Llewellyn and Claude Atkinson, the staff of Messrs. Easton, Anderson and Goolden, and the Electrical Coal Cutting Corporation [2]
c.1896 Working at S. Z. de Ferranti, Hollinwood[3]
1899 The Electromotors company was registered to manufacture, sell and deal in electric and other motors by arrangement with Claude W. Atkinson and William Henry Johnson[4]
1899 Catalogue produced for Atkinson's commercial laboratories for mechanical, electrical and chemical testing at Harrowby-lane Docks, Cardiff.