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British Industrial History
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John Dewrance (d.1861)
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John Dewrance (c1803-1861), railway pioneer of Dewrance and Co
Married Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph Curtis, of Tilford.
Several years the locomotive superintendent of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway and the Great Southern and Western Railway
1857 of Hanover Park
1858 Birth of his son, John Dewrance at Peckham, London
Left his engineering business, Dewrance and Co, to his son John.
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