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 173,091 pages of information and 249,766 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. Walker (of Alcester)

From Graces Guide

of Queen's Needle Works, Alcester

Henry Walker (c1808-1876)

1861 Residing at Church Street, Alcester: Henry Walker (age 53 born St. Johns, Warks), Needle and Fish Hook Maker. With his wife Sarah and his niece.[1]

1862 H. Walker's Improved Needles, Elliptic Embroidery, and Loop-Eyed Darning; Chenille, Tapestry, Netting, Knitting, Carpeting ; Patent Penelope Crochets, Tambours, &c,.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 Census
  2. Yorkshire Gazette - Saturday 24 May 1862