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 164,352 pages of information and 246,084 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.

Robert Greenwood Alford

From Graces Guide

1864 Born in Clapham, London son of Robert Alford (1838-1922), master coachbuilder.

1881 Living at 19 Jeffreys Road, Lambeth: Robert Alford (age 43 born Lambeth), Carriage Builder employing 37 men, 3 boys and 1 Women. With his wife Georgina, three daughters and son Robert G. Alford (age 17 born Lambeth).[1]

1902 Cromwell Alder, Robert Greenwood Alford and Alfred Thomas Glover, trading as Alford and Alder, patented "Improvements in connection with Governess Cars and the like Road Vehicles."

1911 Robert Greenwood Alford 47, Carriage and Motor Body Manufacturer Master, lived in Richmond with Maud Mary Louise Alford 40. Vincent Alford 11, Ada Georgiana Louise Alford 9, Robert Edmund Alford 6, John Bellenden Alford 5[2]

1937 Died in London[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. National probate calendar