Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Albert Edward Newton

From Graces Guide
1904.

Albert Edward Newton (1876-1941)

1876 Born

1904 NEWTON, Albert Edward, Norfolk Cottage, London Road, Reading. Car: 2.75-h.p. de Dion tricycle. Total distance travelled since becoming a motorist: 10,000 miles. Hobbies: Fishing, photography, amateur theatricals. Principal aim in furthering automobilism: (1) To convince doubters that the automobile is a practical, commercial vehicle, and not a mechanical toy. (2) The federation of provincial automobile clubs. Has a wide experience of different makes of motor-cars, and has motored extensively throughout Great Britain. Is hon. sec. of the Reading Automobile Club. [1]

1939 Albert E Newton, Automotive engineer, Captain RNR retired, lived in Reading with Ethel B Newton (b.1902)[2]

1941 Died in Hammersmith[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. Motoring Annual and Motorist’s Year Book 1904
  2. 1939 register
  3. National Probate calendar