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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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 W. Goodchild

From Graces Guide

George William Pepys Goodchild

1872 Born in Germany[1]

Educated in Germany

c1898 Worked for Siemens and Halske Electrical Co

1900-5 European manager and representatives for Bradley Pulveriser Co, of USA, manufacturers of grinding machinery and conveyors.

1906 Appointed managing director of Ludwig Loewe and Co, Berlin and London.

1908 Associate member of I Mech E; managing director of Ludwig Loewe and Co, Farringon Road[2]

1913 Formed George W. Goodchild and Macnab, dealing in foundry moulding machines

1919 An engineer, when he arrived at Plymouth with his wife Elsie O. Goodchild, 39, from New York[3]

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