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 167,859 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Alfred Cecil Lewis

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Alfred Cecil Lewis (c1902-1940)


1940 Obituary.[1]

ALFRED CECIL LEWIS, of Newport, Mon., died on January 27, 1940; he was only thirty-eight years old. Born at Talybont, near Usk, he was educated at Monmouth Grammar School and Birmingham University, where he obtained his training in engineering. From the University he went to the Ebbw Vale Steel Works and became assistant manager of the mill and the Bessemer plant.

In 1931 he joined the firm of Messrs. Cordes (Dos Works), Ltd., nail manufacturers, of Newport, Mon., and was later appointed joint managing , director, which position he held at the time of his death. Mr. Lewis was a Member of Council of the Newport Chamber of Commerce. He joined The Iron and Steel Institute in 1925.


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  1. 1940 Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute