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William Thomas Henney Carrington

From Graces Guide
1899.

William Thomas Henney Carrington (1846-1920)

of 9 and 11 Fenchurch Avenue, London, E.C.

1846 Born in Bristol[1], son of Edmund and Sarah Carrington[2]

Apprenticed with R. Stephenson and Co, Newcastle

Worked for the Wire Tramway Co, erecting wire systems

1869 In partnership in Tweddell, Carrington and Co until the partnership was dissolved in June 1869.

Became a consulting engineer

1871 Civil engineer, living in Westminster; visited by Vitale Domenico de Michele 22, civil engineer[3]

1874 Consulting engineer, of Gresham St, London. Became a Member of I Mech E

1891 Consulting civil engineer, living in Clapham with Elizabeth C Carrington 45, Margaret C Carrington 14[4]

1911 Living at 70 Victoria Road, Clapham: William Thomas Henney Carrington (age 64 born Clifton, Bristol), Retired Consulting Engineer and a Widower. Three servants.[5]

1920 Died in Chelsea[6]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. England Select Births
  3. 1871 census
  4. 1891 census
  5. 1911 Census
  6. BMD
  • Mechanical Engineer Records