William Ivy Rogers
William Ivy Rogers (1863- ) of W. Ivy Rogers and Co
Educated in Cornwall
1879-86 Time served at Tangyes
c1887 Married to Annie
1891 Designer at the Olympic Cycle Works, Wolverhampton
1893 Works manager for W. Andrews Ltd
1895 General manager to the Unique and Trinity Cycle Co
1897 Managing director of the New Merlin Cycle Co
1897 Proposed for membership of the IMechE age 34
1901 Member of the committee formed by the Cycle Engineers' Institute to recommend on standardisation of screw threads used in cycle construction[1]
1911 Living at The Bungalow, Leonard Rd, Stechford, Worcs: William Rogers (age 47 born Tregony, Cornwall), Cycle Works Manager. With his wife Annie Rogers (age 50 born Brierly Hill) and their two daughters Myrtle Rogers (age 21 born Smethwick) and Ivy Rogers (age 16 born Wolverhampton). [2]
possibly connected with the Autocrat Light Car Co
1935 Death of William I. Rogers in Birmingham age 71