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 162,241 pages of information and 244,492 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Richard Ogle

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Richard Ogle (c1825-1899) of Richard Ogle and Co


1899 Obituary [1]

RICHARD OGLE died in Manchester on January 2, 1899, in his seventy-fifth year. He was one of the oldest representatives of the iron trade in Lancashire, having been connected with the firm of Richard Ogle & Company for upwards of forty years. He was also largely interested in the Lincolnshire blast-furnace.

Since 1865 he had represented the North Lincolnshire Iron Company, and for several years occupied the post of chairman of the board of directors.

He was elected a member of the Iron and Steel Institute in 1875.


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