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.

Sidney Hartley

From Graces Guide

Mr. Sidney Hartley, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.

1880 Born in Knutsford

Educated at Glasgow University

1901 Mechanical engineering student, boarding in Govan[1]

1906 of Knutsford. Became an associate of Inst Civil Engineers; working as a draughtsman for Messrs Glenfield and Kennedy

1911 Engineer Assistant Manager in the acetylene industry, boarding in Ealing[2]

1912 Married in London

1913 Read a paper on "Autogenous Welding" before the Coventry Engineering Society

1939 Retired mechanical engineer; lived in Orpington[3]

1958 Died at Farnborough, Kent

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Sources of Information

  1. 1901 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. 1939 register
  • Civil Engineer records