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 167,670 pages of information and 247,074 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.

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'''Biographies by Industry / Profession<br>
 
[[:Category:Biography - Academic|Academic]]<br>
'''Biographies by Industry / Profession
[[:Category:Biography - Architect|Architect]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Academic|Academic]]
[[:Category:Biography - Author|Author]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Author|Author]]
[[:Category:Biography - Automotive|Automotive]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Automotive|Automotive]] see also [[:Category:Biography - Motor Cycles|Motor Cycles]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Aviation|Aviation]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Aviation|Aviation]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Canals|Canals]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Civil|Civil Engineers]]
[[:Category:Biography - Electrical|Electrical Engineers]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Electrical|Electrical Engineers]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Marine|Marine Engineers]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Marine|Marine Engineers]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Mechanical|Mechanical Engineers]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Mechanical|Mechanical Engineers]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Metallurgy|Metallurgy]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Metallurgy|Metallurgy]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Motor Cycles|Motor Cycles]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography – Plastics|Plastics]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Railways|Railway Engineers]]<br>
* [[:Category:Biography - Railways|Railway Engineers]]  
[[:Category:Biography - Surveyor|Surveyor]]<br>
 
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* [[:Category:Institution of Automobile Engineers|Institution of Automobile Engineers]]  
'''By Society Membership<br>
* [[:Category:Institution of Civil Engineers‏‎|Institution of Civil Engineers]]  
[[:Category:Institution of Automobile Engineers|Institution of Automobile Engineers]] <br>
* [[:Category:Institution of Electrical Engineers|Institution of Electrical Engineers]]  
[[:Category:Institution of Civil Engineers‏‎|Institution of Civil Engineers]] <br>
* [[:Category:Institution of Mechanical Engineers‏‎|Institution of Mechanical Engineers]]
[[:Category:Institution of Electrical Engineers|Institution of Electrical Engineers]] <br>
* [[:Category:Iron and Steel Institute|Iron and Steel Institute]]  
[[:Category:Institution of Mechanical Engineers‏‎|Institution of Mechanical Engineers]]<br>
 
[[:Category:Iron and Steel Institute|Iron and Steel Institute]] <br>
''' Biographies by Decade of Birth
 
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'''1740-1749
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'''1750-1759
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[[:Category:Births 1750-1759‏‎|Alphabetical]]
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'''1760-1769
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'''1780-1789
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'''1790-1799
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[[:Category:Births 1790-1799‏‎|Alphabetical]]
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'''1800-1809
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[[:Category:Births 1800-1809‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1800-1809 References]
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'''1810-1819
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[[:Category:Births 1810-1819‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1810-1819 References]
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'''1820-1829
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[[:Category:Births 1820-1829‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1820-1829 References]
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'''1830-1839
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[[:Category:Births 1830-1839‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1830-1839 References]
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'''1840-1849
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[[:Category:Births 1840-1849‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1840-1849 References]
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'''1850-1859
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[[:Category:Births 1850-1859‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1850-1859 References]
</div>
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'''1860-1869
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Births 1860-1869‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1860-1869 References]
</div>
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'''1870-1879
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Births 1870-1879‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1870-1879 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1880-1889
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Births 1880-1889‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1880-1889 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1890-1899
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Births 1890-1899‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1890-1899 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1900-1909
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Births 1900-1909‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1900-1909 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1910-1919
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Births 1910-1919‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=births_1910-1919 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="clear"></div>
 
 
''' Biographies by Decade of Death
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1740-1749
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1740-1749‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1740-1749 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1750-1759
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1750-1759|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1750-1759 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1760-1769
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1760-1769‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1760-1769 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1770-1779
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1770-1779‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1770-1779 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1780-1789
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1780-1789‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1780-1789 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1790-1799
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1790-1799‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1790-1799 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1800-1809
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1800-1809‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1800-1809 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1810-1819
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1810-1819‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1810-1819 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1820-1829
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[[:Category:Deaths 1820-1829‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1820-1829 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1830-1839
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[[:Category:Deaths 1830-1839‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1830-1839 References]
</div>
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'''1840-1849
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[[:Category:Deaths 1840-1849‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1840-1849 References]
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'''1850-1859
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[[:Category:Deaths 1850-1859‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1850-1859 References]
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'''1860-1869
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[[:Category:Deaths 1860-1869‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1860-1869 References]
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'''1870-1879
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[[:Category:Deaths 1870-1879‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1870-1879 References]
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'''1880-1889
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[[:Category:Deaths 1880-1889‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1880-1889 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1890-1899
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1890-1899‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1890-1899 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1900-1909
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[[:Category:Deaths 1900-1909‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1900-1909 References]
</div>
</div>
 
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'''1910-1919
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[[:Category:Deaths 1910-1919‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1910-1919 References]
</div>
</div>


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'''By country (other than UK)<br>
'''1920-1929
[[:Category:Biography - Argentina|Argentina]]<br>
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Biography - Australia|Australia]]<br>
[[:Category:Deaths 1920-1929‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[[:Category:Biography - Brazil|Brazil]]<br>
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1920-1929 References]
[[:Category:Biography - Canada|Canada]]<br>
</div>
[[:Category:Biography - France|France]]<br>
</div>
[[:Category:Biography - Germany|Germany]]<br>
[[:Category:Biography - India|India]]<br>
[[:Category:Biography - New Zealand|New Zealand]]<br>
[[:Category:Biography - South Africa|South Africa]]<br>
[[:Category:Biography - USA|USA]]<br>


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'''Other<br>
'''1930-1939
[[:Category:Biography - Female|Female]]<br>
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Biography - Exeter|Exeter]]<br>
[[:Category:Deaths 1930-1939‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[[:Category:Biography - Stroud|Stroud]]<br>
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1930-1939 References]
[[:Category:Exeter - WW1 Deaths| Exeter WW1 Deaths]]<br>
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</div>


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[[:Category:Biography|All Biographies]]<br>
'''1940-1949
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[[:Category:Deaths 1940-1949‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1940-1949 References]
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'''1950-1959
'''Biographies by <br>
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[[:Category:Deaths 1950-1959‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1950-1959 References]
</div>
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'''1960-1969
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[[:Category:Deaths 1960-1969‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1960-1969 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1970-1979
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1970-1979‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1970-1979 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1980-1989
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[[:Category:Deaths 1980-1989‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_1980-1989 References]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''1990-1999
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 1990-1999‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[[References]]
</div>
</div>
 
<div class="date_box">
'''2000-2009
<div class="links">
[[:Category:Deaths 2000-2009‏‎|Alphabetical]]
[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Special:MostLinkedPages&limit=50&offset=0&filtercat=deaths_2000-2009 References]
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[[:Category:Deaths 1990-1999|1990-1999]]<br>
[[:Category:Deaths 1990-1999|1990-1999]]<br>
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[[:Category:Deaths 2000-2009‏‎|2000-2009]]<br>
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 24 November 2024

Grace's Guide contains around 50,000 pages of biographical notes on individuals.

Biographies by Industry / Profession
 Academic
Architect
Author
Automotive
Aviation
Canals
Electrical Engineers
Marine Engineers
Mechanical Engineers
Metallurgy
Motor Cycles
Railway Engineers
Surveyor

By Society Membership
 Institution of Automobile Engineers
Institution of Civil Engineers
Institution of Electrical Engineers
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Iron and Steel Institute

By country (other than UK)
 Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
France
Germany
India
New Zealand
South Africa
USA

Other
 Female
Exeter
Stroud
Exeter WW1 Deaths

All Biographies

Biographies by
Birth Decade
 1600-1609
1610-1619
1620-1629
1630-1639
1640-1649
1650-1659
1660-1669
1670-1679
1680-1689
1690-1699

1700-1709
1710-1719
1720-1729
1730-1739
1740-1749
1750-1759
1760-1769
1770-1779
1780-1789
1790-1799

1800-1809
1810-1819
1820-1829
1830-1839
1840-1849
1850-1859
1860-1869
1870-1879
1880-1899
1890-1899

1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949

Biographies by
 Death Decade
 1600-1609
1610-1619
1620-1629
1630-1639
1640-1649
1650-1659
1660-1669
1670-1679
1680-1689
1690-1699

1700-1709
1710-1719
1720-1729
1730-1739
1740-1749
1750-1759
1760-1769
1770-1779
1780-1789
1790-1799

1800-1809
1810-1819
1820-1829
1830-1839
1840-1849
1850-1859
1860-1869
1870-1879
1880-1899
1890-1899

1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
1970-1979
1980-1989
1990-1999

2000-2009
2010-2019

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