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 167,710 pages of information and 247,104 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 Scoresby

From Graces Guide

William Scoresby (1789 – 1857), was an English Arctic explorer, scientist and clergyman. His father, William Scoresby (1760–1829), had made a fortune in the Arctic whale fishery [1]

Items relating to William Scoresby, father and son, are on display at Whitby Museum

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Wikipedia entry