Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Thomas Powell (Son)

From Graces Guide

of Messrs. Thomas and T. Powell, 23 Rue St. Julien, Rouen, France.

Presumably the son of Thomas Powell (1802-1864)

Born before 1845

Became a member of Thomas and T. Powell

1870 Became a Member of I Mech E

Thomas Powell of Rouen, son of the founder of the firm, was recorded as already being a Member of I Mech E by 1874.

1878 Presented paper at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers meeting in Paris on various engines that the firm had produced or modified [1].



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Sources of Information

  1. Engineering 21 June 1878 p504, and Engineering 12 July 1878 p36
  • Mechanical Engineer records