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.

W. Priestley

From Graces Guide

of Gloucester

Was this William Lister, formerly of Lister and Priestley of Dursley?

1884 Advert: 'WM. PRIESTLEY, MECHANICAL ENGINEER, MILL ARCHITECT & VALUER, PILOT TERRACE, SOUTHGATE ST., GLOUCESTER.
PLANS, Specifications, and Estimatss of Steam Engines, Boilers, Turbines, Shafting, Gearing, and all descriptions of Machinery. Horizontal Engines, New or Second-hand, for Sale.[1]

c.1885 Horizontal single-cylinder steam engine at Vaughan and Co, fertilisers, Bristol,[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Gloucester Citizen - Tuesday 11 November 1884
  2. Plate 34, 'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain, Volume 6: The South Midlands', by George Watkins, Landmark Publishing Ltd