Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Henry Salsbury

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Henry Salsbury (c1856-1924) of Salsbury and Son

c1856 Born in St. Martin's, London, the son of John Edward Salsbury, Carriage Lamp Maker, and his wife Maria

1861 Living at 133 Long Acre, Westminster: John E. Salisbury (age 38 born St. Martin's, London), Carr Lamp Maker. With his wife Maria Salisbury (age 37 born St. Pancras) and their four children; Marie Salisbury (age 9 born St. Martin's, London); Elizh Jane Salisbury (age 7 born St. Martin's, London); Henry Salisbury (age 4 born St. Martin's, London); and Mary Ann Salisbury (age 7 months born St. Martin's, London). Two servants.[1]

1893 Patent. of 125/126 Long Acre. Improvements in connection with Cycle Lamps.[2]

1895 Patent. of 125/126 Long Acre. Improvements Connected with Lamp-Burners.[3]

1902 - Henry Salsbury, 124 Long Acre, London, applies for a patent for a new acetylene vehicle lamp design. This was via application No. 2403, which he entitled 'Improvements in Acetylene Generators’.[4]

1911 Living at 334 Ewell Road, Surbiton, Surrey: Henry Salsbury (age 55 born Long Acre, Westminster), Managing Director of a Public Company - Motor Lamp Manufacturer. With his wife Florence Salsbury (age 55 born New Ross, County Wexford) and their son Gerald Carleton Salsbury (age 19 born Tolworth), Assistant Motor Engineer. Married 20 years with one child. One servant.[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 Census
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  4. Science Museum
  5. 1911 Census