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 167,720 pages of information and 247,131 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.

Burdett Robert Johnson

From Graces Guide

1878 Born in King's Lynn son of William Henry Johnson and his wife Adelaide

1896 Apprenticed in his father's workshop, W. H. Johnson, general and motor car engineers.

1901 Assistant works manager

1903 Partner in the business, which became W. H. Johnson and Sons at some point

1907 Associate member of Inst Mech Eng

1937 Member of Inst of Mech Eng

1959 Died in King's Lynn[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  • Mechanical Engineer records