Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 173,317 pages of information and 249,846 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.
1830 Marriage of George Thornton, Surveyor and Engineer, of Liverpool, to Anne daughter of Francis Smith, merchant, of Waterford.[1]
1833 George Thornton of Farnworth, Lancs., a Civil Engineer, became a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.[2]
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