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 167,859 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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George Forsyth

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George Forsyth (c1822-1891) of Stakeford Foundry

1854 Of Edinburgh when appointed the manager of the Stakeford Foundry

1856 March 9th. Birth of a son. George Forsyth, manager of Stakeford Foundry.[1]

1856 June. Commissioner. 'SEQUESTRATION of THOMAS JEFFS, Contractor for the formation of Railway and other Works, residing at March-hill, near Dumfries. ROBERT BELL, Ironmonger in Dumfries,has been elected Trustee on the estate; and Thomas Robinson Smyth, Writer in Dumfries, William Thomson, Wood Merchant there, and George Forsyth, Engineer at Stakeford, have been elected Commissioners.....[2]

1891. Died aged 69. Late Commissioner of Maxwelltown and of the firm Forsyth, Robertson and Bragg, Corkickle Engine Works.[3]


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