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 Petherick

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Major John Petherick (c1858-1930), manager of the Consett Iron Co


1930 Obituary [1]

Major JOHN PETHERICK died in July 1930, at the age of seventy-two.

He was a former manager of the Consett Iron Co., Ltd.

He was formerly an officer in the Territorial Army, and in the early part of the war commanded a battalion of the Durham Light Infantry; later he was attached to the Ministry of Munitions. He was a keen supporter of the Iron and Steel Institute, and at one time was a familiar figure at the meetings; he became a member in 1885.



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