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 167,647 pages of information and 247,064 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.

Ashley Skelton Ward

From Graces Guide

Ashley Skelton Ward (1877-1959), chairman and managing director of Thomas W. Ward

c1919 Birth of his son Phillip Trehearne Ward

1938 'The new Senior Warden of Cutlers’ Company is Mr. Ashley Skelton Ward, joint managing director of Thos. W. Ward, Ltd., who is nephew of two former Masters, the late Mr. Thos. W. Ward and Mr. Joseph Ward. Besides being joint managing director of Thos. W. Ward, Ltd.. Mr. Ashley Ward deputy chairman and managing director of Marshall Sons and Co., (Successors), Ltd ; chairman of Marshall Sons and Co. (India) Ltd.; chairman of Marshall Machine Co. Ltd.: chairman of Marshalls (Direction) Ltd.; chairman of Marshalls Tea Machinery Ltd.; Director of Laycock Engineering Co. Ltd.; managing director of Lowmoor Best Yorkshire Iron, Ltd.; director of Milford Haven Dock and Railway : chairman of Clayton and Shuttleworth, Ltd.: director of Pengwern and Gwydyr Quarries, Ltd.; director of Drybrook Quarries. Ltd.; director of English Drilling Equipment Co. Ltd ; chairman of Widnes Foundry and Engineering Co. Ltd., and chairman of Darlington Railway Plant and Foundry Co., Ltd.'[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. Sheffield Independent - Thursday 01 September 1938