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 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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.

H. J. Nixon

From Graces Guide

H. J. Nixon (c1909-1964)


1964 Obituary[1]

"We record with regret the death of Mr. H. J. Nixon, M.I.P.E., works director Alvis Ltd., who died on November 15th. Mr Nixon, who was sixty-four years of age, had been the works director at Alvis since 1952. He started his career as a production engineer with the Ford Motor Company of Canada., transferring to the De Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd., in 1934 where he was ultimately responsible for managing the production of aero-engines and propellers. A memorial service was held at the Coventry Cathedral at 12.30 on December 2nd."


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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1964 Jul-Dec