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 162,345 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.

Harry Thomas Wright

From Graces Guide

Captain Harry Thomas Wright, RAF, A M Inst C E, A M I Mech E (1922)

1884 Born in Stony Stratford

1905-8 Educated at Royal College of Science in London in electrical engineering

1909 Apprenticed with L.N.W.R. at Wolverton Works

1911 Lecturer in Engineering at Doncaster Municipal Technical School

1912 Lecturer at Hackney Institute

1912 Dec: Professor of mechanical engineering at Chinese Government Engineering College, T'angshan

1915 Associate member of Inst of Mech Engineers

1915 Assistant in the metrology division, National Physical Laboratory

1916 Officer in charge of gauge and standardization section, Aeronautical Inspection Department, Clement's Inn, Strand, London

1919 Proposed as Member of I Mech E


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