Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

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 244,499 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.

Richard Parkes

From Graces Guide

Richard Parkes (c1855-1935) of A. and F. Parkes and Co

ca.1881 Birth of son Richard Lester Parkes

1901 Living at Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield: Richard Parkes (age 46 born Sutton Coldfield), Manufacturer of agricultural Tools - Employer. With his wife Ida and their son Richard Parkes (age 20 born Erdlington), Engine manufacturer - Employer. Also three daughters.[1]

1935 Died. Of Rathmore, Sutton Coldfield. Chairman of A. and F. Parkes and Co and director of Perry and Co.[2]

See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information

  1. 1901 Census
  2. Lichfield Mercury - Friday 16 August 1935