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 167,818 pages of information and 247,161 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.

Ernest Cranston Given

From Graces Guide

Ernest Cranston (Cranstoun) Given (1870-1961), consulting engineer and naval architect

1911 Living at 4 Hargreaves Road, Liverpool: Ernest Cranstoun Given (age 40 born Rock Ferry, Cheshire), Consulting Engineer and Employer. With his wife Winifred Mary Given (age 36 born Ayrshire) and their daughter Enid Cranstoun Given (age 4 born Liverpool)[1]

1922 C.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.N.A., Clewer Hill Lodge, Windsor. T. N.: Windsor 6o. General Manager of Slough Trading Co., Ltd. T. N.: Slough 24o. Ed. Harrow and University College, Liverpool. Apprenticed to Fawcett, Preston and Co., Liverpool. Cape Government Railways, 1890-I; Cramps, Philadelphia, 1892-4; Priestmans, Philadelphia, 1894-6; Flanney, Baggalay and Johnson, Ltd., consulting engineers; Flanney and Given, Ltd., consulting engineers; Flanney and Gregson, Ltd., consulting engineers, 1897-1917. Past President Liverpool Engineering Society. Member of Liverpool City Council ten years. Clubs: Union, R.A.C. War Services.—Hon. Organizing Secretary, Liverpool Munitions of War Committee, June, 1915, to June, 1917. Director of Airship Production, Admiralty, June, 1917, to May, 1919. Director of Factories, M. of M., 1919-20.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census