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 164,322 pages of information and 246,083 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 Starley

From Graces Guide

William Starley (1858-1938)

1858 Born in Lewisham son of James Starley, cycle pioneer

1889 Patent. US-Patent for William Starley and H. S. Owen, #415.072, Nov 12th, 1889, for a Tandem Bicycle.

1911 Living at 14 St Pauls Road, Coventry:

William Starley (age 52 born Lewisham), Cycle Mechanic - Widower. With his two sons Harold Starley (age 32 born Coventry), Cycle Mechanic, and John Starley (age 16 born Coventry), Motor Mechanic. Also his mother-in-law Eleanor Brownfield (age 74 born Coventry).[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census