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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Edward William Frederick Boxer

From Graces Guide

1844 Born in Woolwich, son of Edward Mounier Boxer and his wife Eleanor[1]

1858 Joined Royal Navy

1868 Married in Kensington[2]

1869 Had developed a fuse for shells that made them more effective[3]

1870 Lost in the disaster of HMS Captain

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. BMD
  3. The Times Oct 02, 1869