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 162,367 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.

George Spencer Mathews

From Graces Guide

1836 Born at Stourbridge, son of Jeremiah Mathews[1]; one of his brothers was William.

Educated at King Edward's school, Birmingham, and privately.

1855 Entered Cambridge University

1859 Graduated B.A. (7th Wrangler)

Became a land-agent.

He was one of the founders of the Alpine Club.

1889 Birth of son Lewis O.

1892 Birth of son Arthur G.

He was prominent in municipal affairs in Birmingham.

1904 Died at Edgbaston.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1851 census
  • Cambridge Alumni records