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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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William Clarke

From Graces Guide

of Wearwell Cycle Co

1867 Born at Wolverhampton the son of Henry Stephen Clarke and his wife Harriet Powney

Married Agnes Ann Pickard

1900 Chairman, Wearwell Cycles Access. Co., Ltd.; Wearwell Motor Carriage Co.

1911 Living at 6B Oaks Crescent, Wolverhampton: William Clarke (age 44 born Wolverhampton), a Cycle and Motor Engineer. With his wife Agnes Ann Clarke (age 43 born Wolverhampton) and their children Elsie Elizabeth Clarke (age 15 born Wolverhampton); Henry Steve Clarke (age 10 born Wolverhampton); and Albert Clarke (age 9 born Wolverhampton). Also his father-in-law John Pickard (age 85 born Normanton, Derbyshire), a Retired Engineer. One servant.[1]

1922 William died; Wearwell Cycle Co was sold to Theo Waine in 1928.


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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census