Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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John Lord (3)

From Graces Guide

F.R.Ae.S., aviation pioneer.

c.1879 Born Irlam, Lancs.

1911 George Lord 60, retired farmer, lived in Barton On Irwell with Elizabeth Lord 68, John Lord, 32, Mill Manager, smallware manufacturer, Lucy Lord 32, Daughter-in-law, Eric Lord 5, Frank Lord 3[1]

Foreman in a small engineering works in Manchester when he moved to join Alliott Verdon-Roe making aircraft.

1933 Joint Managing Director, Saunders Roe, Ltd., East Cowes, and Spartan Aircraft, Ltd.

1936 Died on the Isle of Wight[2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census
  2. National Probate calendar
  • The Times Jan. 27, 1936