Ernest Talbot (1879- )
Ernest Talbot (1879- ), M.I.A.E., A.M.I.M.E.
1879 Born Norton Woodseats, nr. Sheffield
Educated at Wesley College; Sheffield University
1902 Pollock Engineering Co., Ashton-Under-Lyne
1903 Autocar Construction Co., Openshaw, Manchester
Manager, Mansfield Engineering Co., Mansfield
1905-09 Chief designer Adams Manufacturing Co., Bedford
1910 consulting engineer, New York City, U.S.A.
1911-22 Managing Director of James, Talbot and Davidson
1916 of James Talbot & Davidson, Ltd., Horn Hill, Lowestoft.
Patented design of Zephyr pistons (see advert)
1922 Founder and Director of Zephyr Pistons, Ltd.
1934 M.I.A.E., A.M.I.M.E., Dir. Zephyr Pistons, Ltd. B. 28 April 1879, Norton Woodseats, nr. Sheffield. Ed.: Wesley College; Sheffield University. Car.: with Pollock Eng. Co., Ashton-u-Lyne, 1902; Autocar Construction Co., Openshaw, Manchester, 1903; Man. Mansfield Engineering Co., Mansfield; chief designer Adams Mfg. Co., Bedford, 1905 /09; consulting engineer, New York City, U.S.A., 1910; joint Man. Dir. James, Talbot & Davison, Ltd., Lowestoft, 1911/22; founded Zephyr Pistons, Ltd., 1922. Md. Int.: shooting, fishing. Pr. A.: Zephyr Lodge, Lowestoft.