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 167,645 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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John William Shillan

From Graces Guide

John William (Jack) Shillan (1892-1969)

Born the son of John Innes Shillan, a Baker, and his wife Laura Rockhill

1911 Living at 268 New Cross Road SE: John William Shillan (age 19 born Stepney), a Pastry Cook. In the home of James Kerslake, a Master Baker.[1]

1832 John William Shillan, of Harrison Street. London, the well-known motor-boat racing sportsman.[2]

1932 'Mr J. W. Shillan, the motor boat expert, whose engagement to Miss Ann Blakemore Rennie. of Glasgow, announced few ... ago, was yesterday operated on ... Dr Cyril Horsford, the throat specialist, in a Harley Street nursing home. The operation was entirely successful'[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census
  2. Portsmouth Evening News - Friday 29 April 1932
  3. Dundee Courier - Saturday 23 July 1932