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 167,694 pages of information and 247,077 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.

G. B. Warburton

From Graces Guide
1954.

1954 Bio Note [1]

Dr. Warburton was educated at William Hulme's Grammar School, Manchester, and Peterhouse College, Cambridge, where in 1944 he obtained first-class honours in the Mechanical Sciences Tripos. During this period he gained practical experience with Herbert Hunt and Sons Ltd., Manchester.

After research work on welding at Cambridge University, where he acted as a demonstrator, he became an assistant lecturer at University College, Swansea, in 1946.

In 1947 he was appointed assistant, and later lecturer, in the Engineering Department of Edinburgh University where he was awarded the Ph.D. degree in 1949. Since 1950, he has held an I.C.I. Fellowship at Edinburgh University.


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