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Wilfrid Drake Lancaster

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Wilfrid Drake Lancaster (1885-1953)

1885 Born, son of Charles Lancaster

1901-4 Liverpool University

1906 Student member of Inst Civil Engineers, working for Hughes and Lancaster

1911 of Cairo, became an Associate Member of ICE

1931 of Hughes and Lancaster, patent on "Improvements relating to wool washing machines and analogous apparatus"

1939 Civil & Mechanical Engineer, lived in Caterham and Warlingham, with his family[1]

1953 Died in Surrey

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  1. ↑ 1939 register
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