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 162,254 pages of information and 244,496 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 Turnbull (1874- )

From Graces Guide

John Turnbull M.B.E., M.I.N.A.

1874 Born, son of Peter Turnbull, of Sunderland.

Training: Armstrong College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and George Clark's Ltd., Sunderland.

At sea as Engineer on the Cairn Line

Chief Draughtsman, Parsons Marine Turbine Co., Ltd., Wallsend-on-Tyne, for 15 years

Vickers, Ltd., on Sir James McKecknie's staff.

1915 General Manager, National Factory, Lancaster

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