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 162,259 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.

John James Jewitt

From Graces Guide

1904 Born in Sheffield

1911 Harry Jewitt 32, steel warehouse man, lived in Sheffield with his mother Elizabeth Jewitt 64, Harry Jewitt 9, John James Jewitt 6, Louis Charles Jewitt 4, Edmond Jewitt 1[1]

1923 Married Edna Hobson

1924 Birth of his son John J Jewitt

1939 John J Jewitt, woodworkers tools producer, lived in Sheffield with Edna M Jewitt[2]

Acquired Alfred Ridge, tool maker of Sheffield

1948 Acquired Thomas R. Ellin Ltd, tools manufacturer; his son John J Jewitt junior was to run the company.

1984 Died in Sheffield[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census
  2. 1939 register
  3. national probate calendar