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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

Hugh Frederick Marriott

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Hugh Frederick Marriott (1869-1949)

1922 A.R.S.M., A.R.C.S., M.Inst.M.M. (Past Pres.), M.Inst. C.E., M.I.Min.E., Amer.I.M.M.E., F.G.S., Mining Engineer, 39, Eton Avenue, Hampstead, N.W.3. T. A.: " Otmari, London." T. N.: Hampstead 4396. b. 1869. Ed. Bishop's Stortford Grammar School; Royal School of Mines. Silver, Lead and Copper Mines in Spain. In 1891 went to Witwatersrand, South Africa, as Assistant to Hennen Jennings, and has since been connected with mining work in all parts of South Africa. Came to London in 1905 as Consulting Engineer to Wernher, Beit and Co., and is now Consulting Engineer to their successors, the Central Mining and Investment Corporation, London. President Inst.M.M., 1918; R.S.M. Advisory Committee, Imperial College of Science and Technology; Director of several companies; M. Societe des Ingenieurs Civils de France; Member of Chemical, Metallurgical and Mining Society of S. Africa, Geological Society of S. Africa, and S. African Institution of Engineers. Now Governor Imperial Mineral Resources Bureau. Publications: "Borehole Surveying," " Deep Level Earth Temperatures," " Value of Rand Deposits," " Francois Cementation Process." Clubs: City Carlton, Royal Automobile, Rand (Johannesburg). War Services.—Ministry of Munitions (Department of Explosives Supply), General Manager of Factories, May, 1915, to November, 1915; Old Boys' Corps, O.C. A Company, October, 1914, to June, 1915.

1949 Died in London

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