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 167,661 pages of information and 247,074 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.

Frederick Portway Wilson

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Frederick Portway Wilson (1869- )

1922 J.P., Foundry Manager and Blast Furnace Engr., Pease and Partners, Ltd., Middlesbrough-on-Tees; b. 1869; s. of John Frederick Wilson, J.P. Ed. Middlesbrough High Sch. and Giggleswick Grammar Sch. Training: Tees-side Iron and Engine Works, Middlesbrough; and Robert Stephenson and Co., Ltd., Newcastle. Pres. Cleveland Inst. of Engrs., 1819-20. Career: Designing, carrying out and managing Slag-Wool Manufacturing plant at Tees Ironworks; Organizing and managing Shrapnel Shell Plant, 1915-18. Club: Cleveland, Middlesbrough. Address: Parkhurst, Middlesbrough. T. N.: 139 Linthorpe, Middlesbrough.


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