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 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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.

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1783 Born in Auchtertool

1814 Birth of son James

1815 Birth of son George

1819 manager of a small mechanical works in Aberdeen

1823 Became superintendent of a similar works at Dowlais, near Swansea, owned by John Guest

c1828 Took charge of an iron foundry in Southwark, London.

c 1830 Resident Engineer at the London Docks under Henry Robinson Palmer. His son James started working for him.

1861 Civil Engineer, in Aberdeen[1]

1864 Died in Aberdeen

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census