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 167,713 pages of information and 247,105 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.

Philip Carpenter

From Graces Guide

1803 Dissolution of the Partnership between Thomas Ryland and Philip Carpenter, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Grinders of Glass. All Debts received and paid by the said Thomas Ryland[1]

c1808 Philip Carpenter began making "magic lanterns" in Birmingham

1823 Optician of New-street, and Bath-row, Birmingham[2]

1830 Optician of New-street, Birmingham[3]

1830 Optician, of 24 Regent Street, London[4]

1835 Optician, of 24 Regent Street, London[5]

By 1851 Carpenter and Westley of Regent St, London

Philip Carpenter was the uncle of the Dr. W. B. Carpenter, the physiologist


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Sources of Information

  1. London Gazette 12 April 1803
  2. 1823 Wrightson's Triennial Directory of Birmingham
  3. 1830 Wrightson's Triennial Directory of Birmingham
  4. Directory
  5. Post Office Directory
  • The Engineer 1891/11/13