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 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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 Whitaker Cope

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Richard Whitaker Cope ( -1827) of R. W. Cope, inventor of the Albion press.


1827 May 2nd. Will. Mentions he is of New North Road, Finsbury; his wife; business to friends Jonathan Barrett and Jeremiah Barrett of King's Court Road, Booth Street, London; brother John Cope who is in my employment; brothers Thomas, Lawrence and James; sister Sarah; my friend (?) Dove of St. John's Square; Barretts to continue to employ brother John; children Sarah Cope and James Cope (not yet twenty); wife's brothers Isaac Jocelyn Watson and William Watson;.

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