Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,237 pages of information and 244,492 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.
1797 Born in Blackburn
1851 William Yates 54, engineer and iron founder, lived in Blackburn, with Robert Yates 29, engineer, Elizabeth Yates 26, Isabella Yates 24, John Yates 22, engineer, Margaret Yates 16, James Yates 14[1]
1854 Buried in Blackburn[2]
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