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 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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 William Alexander

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Charles William Alexander (1880- )

1922 A.M.I.Mech.E., Mech. and Elec. Eng., "Sydney," Park Farm Road, Kingston-on-Thames. T. A.: "c/o Tata, Ltd., London." T. N.: London Wall 6717. b. 1880. Ed. at Manchester Municipal Technical College. Apprenticed to L. Gardner and Sons, Ltd., Engineers, Manchester. Specialist in Lifting Machinery, Electric and Steam Cranes of all types, Structural and Aeroplane Design. Designed and built numerous noteworthy examples of Steam and Electric Cranes for British and Colonial Railways, Wharves, Docks, etc. Now Assistant Engineer Tata, Ltd., London. War Services.— Captain R.F.C. (S.R.) and R.A.F., 1916-19.

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