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.

Desmond G. Fitzgerald

From Graces Guide

Desmond Gerald Fitzgerald (c1835-1904)

c.1835 Born London

1858 of Portman Sq, London, interests in drainage and other questions

1861 Clerk and writer for the press[1]

1861 Wrote article for "The Engineer" on a new form of voltaic couple

1865 of Wandsworth Road, London; wrote a letter to "The Engineer" on inductance.

1868/9 Patents on secondary batteries[2]

1868/9 Series of articles in "The Engineer" on electrical forces

1871 Electrician [3]

1891 Living in Brixton, London, an electrician[4]

1904 Died at Suffolk

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census
  2. The Engineer 1884/12/12
  3. 1871 Census
  4. 1891 census