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 167,859 pages of information and 247,161 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.

Richard Grant

From Graces Guide

Richard Grant (c1849- ) of Grants of Croydon aka Grant Brothers

Born at Cullompton the son of Thomas Grant, a farmer.

1881 Residing at 8 High Street, Croydon: Richard Grant (age 32 born Cullompton), Linen Draper. With his brother William Henry Grant (age 29 born Cullompton), Linen Draper. With eight assistants and other staff.[1]

1911 Residing at 51 Birdhurst Rise, South Croydon: Richard Grant (age 62 born Cullompton), Draper (and Employer). With his wife betty, son Donald Michael Grant (age 25 born Croydon), Draper, and two daughters.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 Census
  2. 1911 Census