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 167,826 pages of information and 247,161 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.

C. Wentworth Dilke

From Graces Guide

Sir (Charles) Wentworth Dilke, first baronet (1810–1869), art patron,

1810 Born in London on 18 February, the only son of the civil servant, art critic, and editor of the Daily News Charles Wentworth Dilke (1789–1864) and his wife, Maria Walker (1790–1850).

He was known as Wentworth Dilke in order to distinguish him from his father.

1857 Vice-President of the Society of Arts

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