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 162,357 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Samuel Ferguson

From Graces Guide

Samuel Ferguson, M.I.E.E., M.Am.I.E.E. Director (and Founder) of Ferguson, Pailin & Co.

1886 Born in Winsford Cheshire

1901 Worked for National Telephone Co; living in North Manchester[1]

1911 Electoral (sic) draughtsman, living in North Manchester[2]. Worked for Ferranti

1912 Associate of I E E

1913 With Pailin, left Ferranti to form Ferguson Pailin.

1920 Living in Fairfield, Manchester, an electrical engineer, when he travelled to New York on the Olympic[3]

1920 Member of I E E

1934 Married the author Ruby Constance Annie Ashby.


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Sources of Information

  1. 1901 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
  • UK, Electrical Engineer Lists, 1871-1930