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 167,771 pages of information and 247,161 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.

Woolmer Rudolph White

From Graces Guide

Sir Woolmer Rudolph White (c1859-1931) of Timothy White and Co

Born the son of Timothy White

1881 Residing at 158-160 Commercial Road, Portsea: Timothy White (age 56 born City of London), Captain in Volunteer Army, Chemist and Oilman. With his wife Emily, one daughter and sons Woolmer R. White (age 22), Chemist and Oilman, and Alfred J. White (age 16).[1]

1931 Died. ' Sir Woolmer White, Bart., formerly chairman of the firm of Timothy White and Co.. Ltd., chemists, died at his homo, near Havant, yesterday, aged 73.'[2]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. 1881 Census
  2. Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 07 December 1931