Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,701 pages of information and 247,103 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.
R. Heywood Claxton
1882 Elected IEE.
1891 of the National Telephone Co, Liverpool
1905 Retires after twenty-five years. 'In 1879 Mr. Claxton installed the first pair of working telephones in this city (Liverfpool), and leaves the management of the province with a large system comprising over 53,000 telephones.'[1]
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