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 162,240 pages of information and 244,492 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.

Frederic Pooley

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Frederic Pooley (c1872-1953)


1953 Obituary [1]

Wc have learned with regret of the death of Mr. Frederic Pooley, M.I.E.E., which occurred in London on April 19th, at the age of eighty-one.

Mr. Pooley, whose long career was spent in the electrical engineering industry, was educated at Liverpool University, and served a pupilage with the Liverpool Electricity Supply Company.

In his earlier years, he held appointments with the National Telephone Company, W. T. Glover and Co., Ltd., and St. Helens Cable Company, Ltd., and, early in 1907, founded with Mr. Austin, the firm of Pooley and Austin, electrical engineers, in Westminster.

Mr. Pooley was also a director of the Key Engineering Company, Ltd., P.A.M., Ltd., and Refrigerator Components, Ltd.



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