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 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 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.

Charles Henry Wilson

From Graces Guide

Charles Henry Wilson (1833-1907), M.P., shipowner, first Baron Nunbornholme

1833 Born in Hull, son of Thomas Wilson

1861 Lived in Cottingham with his father Thomas, steam ship owner, and mother Susannah and other siblings[1]

1881 Charles A. Wilson 47, MP, shipowner, lived in London with F.J.K. Wilson 27, Wife, Milicent Wilson 8, C.H.W. Wilson 6, G.G. Wilson 3, E.O. Wilson 2, J.J.E. Wilson 1[2]

1882 of Thomas, Sons and Co; lived in Pocklington[3]

1891 Steam ship owner, MP, JP, DCL, lived in Pocklington with his family[4]

c.1901 Acquired the shipbuilding yard and engine works of Earle's Company; no warships would be built there.

1907 Died

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census
  2. 1881 census
  3. 1882 White's Directory of Hull
  4. 1891 census
  • A Dictionary of Universal Biography of All Ages and all Peoples