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 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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William James Mason

From Graces Guide

c.1840 Born in Marylebone

1864 Formation of Short and Mason business

1871 Engineer, employing 6 men, living in Paddington with Martha Mason 29, James Mason 9, William Mason 5, Emily S Mason 7[1]

1881 William J. Mason 49, engineer, born and living in Paddington with Martha E. Mason 39, James Mason 19, Emily S. Mason 17, William F. Mason 14[2]

1901 Living on own means, in Paddington, with Martha Mason 59, Emily Mason 35[3]

1901 Dissolution of the Short and Mason partnership

1911 Retired gas engineer, living in Paddington with Martha Elizabeth Mason 69, Emily Sarah Mason 47, his sister Emily Jane Mason 63, and grand daughters Doris Emily Mason 12, Winifred Ada Mason 10[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. 1881 census
  3. 1901 census
  4. 1911 census