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 162,237 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.

George William Rothery

From Graces Guide
April 1888. A tool for removing ferrules from boiler tubes.

George William Rothery (1847-1901), Garden Cottage, Parton, Near Whitehaven.

1891 Living at Garden Cottage, Parton Moresby, Whitehaven: George W. Rothery (age 43 born Liverpool), Steam Engine Maker and Fitter. With his wife Anne, one son and one daughter.[1]

1893 Patent 20,550. 14th November, 1892. G. W. Rothery, Garden Cottage, Parton, Whitehaven. Improvements in rotary engines or motors.[2]

1901 G. W. Rothery, clerk to the Parton Parish Council[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1891 Census
  2. Maryport Advertiser - Saturday 11 February 1893
  3. Maryport Advertiser - Saturday 12 October 1901