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 162,367 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Claude Watney

From Graces Guide
1904. Mrs. Claude Watney.

Claude Watney (1866-1919) was a British brewery director of Watney, Combe, Reid and Co and motor dealer.

He was member of the Watney brewing family, director of the brewing firm of that name, and a motor dealer and enthusiast. In 1903 he had a showroom in London selling Panhard and Mercedes motor cars. He owned a Pipe vehicle, and his wife Ada was also an enthusiastic motorist. He was a member of the committee of the Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland, which became the Royal Automobile Club.

1866 November 04th. Born in London the son of James Watney and his wife Blanche Maria Georgiana Burrell


1919 November 07th. Died

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