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 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 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.

Albert Hickey

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Albert Hickey (c1887-1948)


1949 Obituary [1]

"ALBERT HICKEY was associated with the firm of Messrs. J. Hickey and Sons, Ltd., boiler makers, of Richmond, from his apprenticeship, which he served from 1907 to 1911, up to the time of his death, which occurred in his sixty-first year on 11th September 1948.

On the completion of his practical training he was made foreman of the boiler shop and three years later became responsible for the entire management of the business, which under his direction rapidly expanded. He had a specialized knowledge of steam-operated equipment for the production of tin and lead foil. Since 1941, he had been chairman and managing director. Mr. Hickey was elected an Associate of the Institution in 1945."


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