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 167,689 pages of information and 247,075 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.

W. L. Pearson

From Graces Guide

of 13 Lord Edward Street, Dublin

  • 1904 Company established by William Ferguson of Cork.
  • 1905 George Porter acceded to the company.
  • 1909 Thomas Barnes took over the firm.
  • 1913 W. L. Pearson became principal. He was the moving force in the company since its inception. The Pearson family had been identified with the wire work and mill furnishing trade for over 75 years.
  • 1914 Wire worker and mill furnisher. [1]


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