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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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 Philip Baker

From Graces Guide

William Philip Baker (c1840-1900) of W. P. Baker / Bakers (of King's Lynn)

Born the son of Robert Southgate Baker

1851 Living at Blackfriars Road, King's Lynn: Rob Southgate Baker (age 40 born Lynn), Machine manufacturer, Iron and Brass Founder employing 187 hands. With his wife Roseanna Baker (age 39 born Hingham) and their five children; Sarah Ann Baker (age 18 born Lynn); Robert Baker (age 16 born Lynn), Ironfounder Apprentice; Anna Lois Baker (age 14 born Lynn); William Philip Baker (age 11 born Lynn); and Harriett Ruth Baker (age 6 born Lynn). Three visitors.[1]

1891 Listed as an India Rubber Merchant and employer. Lodger in Bernard Castle.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1851 Census
  2. 1891 Census