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.
1799 Born
c.1820 Started business in Dudley - see Henry P. Parkes and Co
1844 H. P. Parkes patented a flat chain used for mine winding [1]
1851 Hy P Parkes 57, iron and chain merchant, lived in Dudley with Charlotte Parkes 42, H P Parkes 19, Charlotte P Parkes 13, Pershouse Parkes 10, Eliza P Parkes 9[2]
1865 Died in Dudley[3]
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