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 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 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.

Walter Robinson

From Graces Guide

of Whiston, Shifnal, Salop. (1872)

1869 Walter Robinson (is this the same person?), of Gospel Oak Iron Works, Tipton, in the county of Stafford, Iron Master, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of " improvements in the manufacture of thin sheets or plates of steel or of steel and iron."[1]

1871 Shopkeeper, of Norton, Shiffnal, age 62[2]

1872 Member of Iron and Steel Institute, of Whiston, Shifnal, Salop.

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Sources of Information

  1. London Gazette 3 August 1869
  2. 1871 census