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 162,349 pages of information and 244,505 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 Williamson

From Graces Guide

William Williamson (1873- ) of Birmingham Motor Manufacturing and Supply Co, Rex Motor Manufacturing Co and Williamson Motor Co

Born 1873 in Coventry

Cousin to William Douglas

1891 Living at 8 Russell Terrace, Coventry: William Williamson (age 52 born Clerkenwell), a Gold Watch Case Finisher and Employer. With his wife Emma (age 48 born Coventry) and their children William Williamson (age 19 born Coventry), a Gold Watch Case Joint Finisher; George E. Williamson (age 14 born Coventry), a Gold Watch Case Engraver Apprentice; and Harold W. Williamson (age 13 born Coventry), a Scholar. One servant. [1]

1901 Living at 28 Brookville Avenue, Willesden (age 29 born Coventry), a Secretary (Motor Car Industry). With his wife Dora C. (age 24 born West Norwood). [2]

1911 Living at 10 Palmerston Road, Coventry (38 born Coventry), a Motor Manufacturer and Employer. With his wife (married 11 years with four children of which three are living) Dora (age 33 born Norwood, London) and their children Will (age 6 born Coventry) and Ena (age 5 born Coventry). One servant. [3]

1911 Left Rex Motor Manufacturing and set up Williamson Motor Co

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Sources of Information

  1. 1891 Census
  2. 1901 Census
  3. 1911 Census