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 Holcroft (1803-1878)

From Graces Guide

c.1803 Born in Worcs/Dudley, Staffordshire.

1851 Engineer, of Sedgley, Wolverhampton, James Holcroft 48, Ann Holcroft 43, Emma Holcroft 21, Ann H Holcroft 19, Ellen Holcroft 17, John N Holcroft 15[1]

1861 James Holcroft 57, mechanical engineer, living in Clerkenwell, with Ann Holcroft 55 and visited by his grandson John William Holcroft 2[2]

1871 Living as a boarder, by himself, in Islington[3]

1878 Died in Camberwell[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1851 census
  2. 1861 census
  3. 1871 census
  4. BMD