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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Roberts, Fothergill and Dobinson

From Graces Guide

of Globe Works, Faulkner Street, Manchester

formerly Richard Roberts and Co

1845 February. Benjamin Fothergill and Robert Graham Dobinson join with Richard Roberts

1845 February. 1847 Robinson, Fothergill and Dobinson were listed as engineers of Globe Works, Faulkner Street[1]

1850 Robinson, Fothergill and Dobinson were listed as engineers, tool and machine makers, Globe Works, 79 Faulkner Street [2]

c1850 Fothergill retired and the firm became Roberts and Dobinson

1853 Robinson, Fothergill and Dobinson were listed as engineers, tool and machine makers, Globe Works, Faulkner Street. Also lists Richard Roberts, Benjamin Fothergill and Robert Graham Dobinson of this company. [3].


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Sources of Information

  1. 1847 Slater's Directories of Important English Towns
  2. 1850 Slater's Directory of Manchester and Salford
  3. Directory of Manchester and Salford, 1853