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 167,717 pages of information and 247,131 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.

John Darlington (2)

From Graces Guide

Agent for the Engine and Boiler Insurance Co., Manchester; of 3 Marlborough Gardens, Ealing, London, W.(1896)

1843 Born[1]

1856 Apprenticed at Thomas Dunn and Co, Manchester

1862 LNWR Crewe Works

1865-7 Supervised works in Russia for Count A. B. St. Clair including corn mills, oil mills and a short railway

1868-70 In charge of locomotive and permanent way for Colne Valley Railway

1874-6 Manager of Midland Wagon Co's South Wales works

1876-9 Manager and traveller for Baxendale and Heald of Chorley

1879- Agent for Engine and Boiler Insurance Co (testified by Maurice Belsham).

1893 Associate of Inst of Mech Engineers

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Sources of Information

  1. Mechanical Engineer records