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 162,259 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.

William Henry Whitehouse

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William Henry Whitehouse (1886- )

1901 Living at Cheddleson, Newport, Mon: Wm H. Whitehouse (age 43 born West Bromwich), Deputy Manager of Iron Works. With his wife Harriett Whitehouse (age 44 born Bilston) and five children; Wm Hy. Whitehouse (age 14 born West Bromwich); Edgar Whitehouse (age 13 born Croesyceilog, Mon.); Sydney Whitehouse (age 10 born Croesyceilog, Mon.); Frederic Whitehouse (age 7 born Croesyceilog, Mon.); and Gladys M. Whitehouse (age 4 born Newport, Mon.). Also his niece.[1]

1922 Assoc.M.Inst. C.E., M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E., Mech. and Elec. Engr., Glencoed, Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Herts; s. of W. H. Whitehouse, M.I. and S.I., Formerly Member of Exec. Ctee., Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Ltd. Pupil at Belliss and Morcom, Ltd., Birmingham. Final courses in Mech. and Elec. Eng., Birmingham Univ.; with T. C. Aveling and Co., Ltd., Birmingham. Then, 1909, with the Alexandra (Newport and S. Wales) Docks and Railway. Co. as Asst. to Loco. Supt. and Works Mangr. till Jan, 1913; 1911-13, Lecturer in Elec. Eng., Newport (Mon.) Tech Inst.; 1913, with The Heatly-Gresham Engineering Co., Ltd., Letchworth, Herts, as Asst. Works Mangr.; since 1916, Mangr. War Services.—Production of naval gun mounting details (electro-mechanical firing gears, etc.), trench mortar bombs, aerial bombs, etc.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1901 Census