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 167,643 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.

Benjamin Edward Todhunter

From Graces Guide

Benjamin Edward Todhunter (1865-1952) was MD of the West Hydraulic Engineering Co from 1896?-1906 [1]

1901 Living at Brownleys, Latton, Essex: Benjamin Edward Todhunter (age 35 born Opowa, New Zealand), Mechanical Engineer - Employer. With his wife Ethel Christian Todhunter (age 28 born kanti, India) and their son Edward Joseph Todhunter (age 5 months born Harlow). Three servants.[2]

1911 Living at The Wayre, Harlow, Essex: Benjamin Todhunter (age 45 born Canterbury, New Zealand), Mechanical Engineer. With his wife Christine Todhunter (age 38 born madras, India) and their two children Robert Todhunter (age 7 born Harpenden) and Infant (female) Todhunter (age 1 month born Harlow). Five servants.[3]

1918 Benjamin Edward Todhunter J. P., Managing Director of the Cotton Powder Co was awarded the O.B.E. [4]

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Sources of Information

  1. Bright Sparcs
  2. 1901 Census
  3. 1911 Census
  4. The Times, Monday, Jun 10, 1918