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 167,683 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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George Adams (1861-1919)

From Graces Guide

of 55 Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W. (1896)

1861 Born at St Albans

1876-82 Apprentice at Hornsby and Sons, Grantham

1882-3 Draughtsman at Rogers and Co, Stockton on Tees

1883-4 Draughtsman at Fowler and Co, Leeds

1884-5 Draughtsman at Crompton and Co, Chelmsford

1885/6 At Tangyes

1886-7 at Rollo and Sons, Lpl

1887-8 Brins Oxygen Co, Westminster

1888 of Storers-road, Loughborough, published article and letters in The Engineer on friction clutches

1889-90 At Hunt and Co, Earls Colne

1890-2 Assistant manager H. Simon and Co Manchester

1892-3 Draughtsman at F. Ashwell, Leicester

1893-4 At Goodfellows, Hyde

1894-5 At Brush Electrical Co

1895-6 At Grafton and Co, Bedford

1896 Consulting engineer, became an Associate member of I Mech E

1911 George Adams 49, Marine Engineer superintendent, lived in Leytonstone with Agnes Adams 55[1]

1919 Died in West Ham[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census
  2. BMD
  • Mechanical Engineer records