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 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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 Forbes

From Graces Guide

Obituary 1906 [1]

...A veteran in experience, his death at the comparatively early age of 61 took place at his house Ardoch, Jordanhill, Glasgow, on the 15th inst. Mr. Forbes was a native of Doune, Perthshire, but served his apprenticeship as an engineer at Greenock. Going to sea...[more]



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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 20th April 1906