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 167,710 pages of information and 247,104 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.

J. R. Hodgson (2)

From Graces Guide

J. R. Hodgson of the Hodgson Patent Lifeboat Co

Note: Joseph H. Hodgson and J. R. Hodgson are possibly two persons

1859 Mention of Joseph H.(sic) Hodgson receiving medals for saving lives of those in danger of drowning. Article.[1]

1859 Joseph H. Hodgson of Sunderland with 'Instructions for Saving Drowning Persons by Swimming to Their Relief.'[2]

1873 Proposal by J. R. Hodgson for a lifeboat with only a netting bottom.[3]

1879 Timmis and Hodgson proposal for a lifeboat design which received awards

1883 J. R. Hodgson connected with the Hodgson Patent Lifeboat Co


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Sources of Information

  1. Lancaster Gazette - Saturday 08 January 1859
  2. Jersey Independent and Daily Telegraph - Friday 05 August 1859
  3. London Evening Standard - Wednesday 16 April 1873