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 166,741 pages of information and 246,597 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.

Theophilus Varley

From Graces Guide

1833 Born, son of Cornelius Varley

1871 Telegraph engineer, living with his wife Elizabeth and 5 children in Leyton, West Ham [1]

1871 Patent to Theophilus Varley (12 Barclay Road, Leytonstone), telegraphic engineer, and Frederick Henry Varley (Mildmay Park Works, Stoke Newington) for improvements in electric telegraphs[2]

died 1906


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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. London Gazette 10 November 1871