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 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 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.

William Anson (2)

From Graces Guide

of 123 Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham

c.1831 William Anson was born in Wolverhampton[1]

1871 William Anson 40, gun action filer, lived in Duddeston cum Nechells, Aston, with Caroline Anson 31, Alice Maude Mary Anson 11, Agnes Dido Anson 9, George Edwin Anson 7, Amy Dora Anson 6, John Albert Anson 3, Caroline Evangeline Anson 3 Months[2]

Presumably worked for Westley Richards and Co

1875 Maker of forends for breech-loading guns[3]

1875 with John Deeley patented a hammerless lock for breech-loading guns - see Anson and Deeley


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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. 1871 census
  3. UK, City and County Directories