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 162,370 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.

Ernest William Gill

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Ernest William Gill (1892- )

1922 Capt. R.E., M.I. and S.I., F.C.I., A.M.I.Loco.E., M.Inst.Met., M.J.Inst.E., Mem. of Civil Eng. Soc., Glasgow; Asst. Chief Mech. Engr., Inter-Allied Railway Com., British Army of the Rhine; b. 1892; s. of William Henry Gill, of Chesterfield. Ed. Motherwell High School Training: Royal Tech. College, Glasgow; Polytechnic, London; and Dept. of Applied Sc., University of Sheffield. Soc. of Engrs. and Metallurgists' Prize, 1913. Mentioned in Dispatches, 191',. Designer of Railway Rolling Stock for English, Colonial and Foreign Railways. and Asst. Engr., Hurst, Nelson and Co., Ltd., Glasgow, 1906-12; Asst. Chief Draughtsman, Harrison and Camm, Ltd., Sheffield, 1913-14; Instructor, School of Military Eng., Chatham, 1914-15; R.E. and R.A. in France and Flanders on Field Eng., Railways., Heavy Gunnery and Telegraphy; R.E. Headquarter's Staff, London, 1919; Chief Mech. Engr.'s Dept., Inter-Allied Com., from March, 192o. Home Address: Ivy Bank, Broomhill Lane, Old Whittington, Chesterfield.

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