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.

David Albert Victor Rist

From Graces Guide

David Albert Victor Rist (1887-1960) of A. Rist and later Rist's Wires and Cables

1887 Born in Stratford, London the son of David Rist, a Groom, and his wife Jane

1895-1901 Educated at Halford Road School, Hammersmith and Fulham. On joining they were living at 49 Farm Lane.

1911 Boarder at 238 Ferme Park Road, Hornsey, London: David Albert Victor Rist (age 23 born London), Brass and Iron Founder - Employer.[1]

Moved to Lowestoft.

WWI As wires and cables were so essential the company moved to Nuneaton.

Post WWI The company moved to Newcastle-under-Lyme (Rolls Royce premises).

1930 Married at Brentford to Christiane Peres

Albert Rist was involved in many small businesses, and there are around two dozen patents in his name.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census