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 167,394 pages of information and 247,064 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 Wilding

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James Wilding F.S.I., M.S.A., Whist. M. and Cy.E., M.R.San.I., M.I.Water E., Surveyor and Water Engr., Runcorn U.D.C.

1862 Born son of James Wilding.

Ed. Liverpool Coll., Liverpool Sch. of Sc. and Technology.

Training: Liverpool; Private Firms.

Career: Extensive Private Street Works and Road Construction and Sewerage Schemes; conversion of whole town from privy system to Water Carriage; connection of gravitation Water Supply from Liverpool Mains to Runcorn System; many Water Extensions and New Work; Water Tower, etc.; New Hospital; New Carnegie Library, etc.; Runcorn War Memorial, and all Municipal Works of Runcorn for 28 years, including administration; 30 years Lecturer, Liverpool Municipal Tech. Sch.; City and Guilds. Advisory Com.; elected as City and Guilds Representative; Silver and Bronze Medallist.

1932 February 28th. Died

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