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.

James George Thompson

From Graces Guide

1849 Born in Birkenhead, son of Benjamin Delap Thompson and his wife Sophia Amelia Thompson[1]

1861 Sophia Thompson 41, widow, fund holder, lived in Leamington with Agnes Jane Thompson 13, James G Thompson 11[2]

1871 Iron manufacturer, lived in West Leeds with Sophia A Thompson 51, Maria A Thompson 25 Agnes J Thompson 23[3]

1874 Patent to John James Webster, of 42, Westbourne-road, Birkenhead, and James George Thompson, of Salisbury Lodge, Birkenhead, in the county of Cheshire, for the invention of " improvements in apparatus for cleaning tramway tracks."[4]

1877 Died at Salisbury Lodge[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. Parish records
  2. 1861 census
  3. 1871 census
  4. The London Gazette 13 February 1874
  5. National Probate Calendar