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 173,154 pages of information and 249,770 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.

William Glynn Hooley

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William Glynn Hooley (c1888-1936)


1936 Obituary.[1]

William Glynn Hooley, born at Manchester in 1887, was elected a member in 1928. He served his apprenticeship with Beyer, Peacock and Co, Ltd., Manchester, and then joined Nasmyth, Wilson and Co, Ltd., as .a draughts- man. After two years with this firm, he received the appointment of Senior Locomotive Draughtsman at the Ashford works of the South Eastern and Chatham Railway under H. S. Wainwright.

In 1924 he became Senior Locomotives Draughtsman in the C.M.E.’s office, Southern Railway, at Waterloo, which appointment he held up to the time of his death, on the 11th January, 1936, at the age of 48.


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