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John Portwine (c1867-1958) | |||
1901 Listed in Lambeth as a Butcher and Employer.<ref>1901 Census</red> | |||
1903 Financial backer of [[Weller Brothers]]. He thought their 20 hp car would be too expensive to produce and encouraged Wellers to design and produce a little delivery 3 wheeler. Weller did so, called it the [[AC Cars: Autocarrier|Auto-Carrier]] and a new company was founded, named [[Autocars and Accessories]]. | 1903 Financial backer of [[Weller Brothers]]. He thought their 20 hp car would be too expensive to produce and encouraged Wellers to design and produce a little delivery 3 wheeler. Weller did so, called it the [[AC Cars: Autocarrier|Auto-Carrier]] and a new company was founded, named [[Autocars and Accessories]]. | ||
1911 Living at 25 Lancaster Road, West Norwood: [[John Portwine]] (age 44 born St. Giles, Lambeth), Butcher, Dealer, also Manager Motor Works (factory) - Employer. With his wife Emma Alice and their seven children.<ref>1911 Census</ref> | |||
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[[Category: Biography]] | [[Category: Biography]] | ||
[[Category: Births]] | [[Category: Biography - Automotive]] | ||
[[Category: Deaths]] | [[Category: Births 1860-1869]] | ||
[[Category: Deaths 1950-1959]] | |||
Revision as of 13:59, 12 August 2019
John Portwine (c1867-1958)
1901 Listed in Lambeth as a Butcher and Employer.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
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