Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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Thomas and David Davies
From Graces Guide
of Neath, Braunton and Southport
Railway contractors
1855 Insolvent debtors. '...David Davies the younger, late of Neath, in the county of Glamorgan, Railway Contractor and Surveyor, previously of Braunton, in the county of Devon, Railway Contractor and Surveyor, at the same time also residing at Neath aforesaid, previously of Derby, in the county of Derby, Railway Contractor and Surveyor, at the same time residing at Neath aforesaid, and formerly of Southport, in the county of Lancaster, carrying on business in partnership with Thomas Davies, under the style of Messrs. Thomas and David Davies, Railway Contractors, and also at the same time residing at Neath aforesaid....'[1]