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 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 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.

Henry Dent Gardner

From Graces Guide

1848 Born, son of Henry Thomas Gardner, oil merchant, and Amelia Lydia Sophia Gardner of The Strand; baptized in Westminster[1]

1871 Superintendent of manufacture of horological, nautical and astromical instruments, lived in Kensington with his mother Amelia Gardner 56, widow, annuitant, and Thomas Gardner 20, articled clerk[2]

1874 Admitted to the Freedom of the City of London.

1884 Left the partnership E. Dent and Co

1901 Henry Dent Gardner 53, retired chronometer manufacturer, lived in Eastbourne, with Annette Gardner 48, Edward Dent Gardner 16[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. 1871 census
  3. 1901 census