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 174,148 pages of information and 250,321 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 Slack (2)

From Graces Guide

1849 Petition for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors concerning "William Slack, formerly residing with his father, James Slack, in Medlock-street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, Book-keeper and Labourer, his said father at that period carrying on business on the same premises, as a Filtering Machine maker, in the name of Slack and Son, but no copartnership ever existed between them, then a prisoner for debt in Lancaster Castle, afterwards residing in Medlock-street, Hulme aforesaid, Book-keeper and Labourer, and late a lodger at No. 42, Carter-street, Chorlton-upon-Medlock, Manchester aforesaid, and occupying premises in Medlock-street, Hulme aforesaid, Filtering Machine maker"[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The London Gazette 6 July 1849