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 244,499 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.

William Pope (1870-1939)

From Graces Guide

Sir William Jackson Pope (c1870-1939), F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry

c.1870 Born in Hoxton, Middx, son of William Pope, harness maker - is that William Pope (Saddler)?

1871 William Pope 34, sadler, lived in Hoxton New Town with Alice Pope 24, William J Pope[1]

1911 Professor of Chemistry, visiting Cornwall[2]

1919 Freeman of the City of London

1919-1920 President of the Society of Chemical Industry

1939 Died in Cambridge[3]


1939 Obituary [4]



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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. National probate calendar
  4. The Engineer 1939 Jul-Dec: Index