Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Early 1850s Jonathan's son, [[Jonathan Robson (1817-1891)|Jonathan]], operated a steam-tug building yard at Ouseburn
Early 1850s Jonathan's son, [[Jonathan Robson (1817-1891)|Jonathan]], operated a steam-tug building yard at Ouseburn


Later he moved to the [[R. and H. Green and Co|Blackwall Engine and Iron Shipbuilding Works]] at Poplar, where his son, [[Jonathan Robson (1840- )|Jonathan]], was also employed
Later he moved to the [[R. and H. Green and Co|Blackwall Engine and Iron Shipbuilding Works]] at Poplar.





Latest revision as of 10:15, 23 April 2019

1852.

Ship builder and millwright, of Newcastle on Tyne

Engine Builder and Millwright, iron shipbuilder and boiler maker, of South Shore, Gateshead (see advert)

The business of Jonathan Robson (d.1844)

1828/9 Millwright of Gateshead - presumably this business was later taken on by his son Jonathan

1851 Exhibited a model of an iron steam-tug or passenger steamer at the Great Exhibition.

Early 1850s Jonathan's son, Jonathan, operated a steam-tug building yard at Ouseburn

Later he moved to the Blackwall Engine and Iron Shipbuilding Works at Poplar.


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Sources of Information

  • Memoirs of John Wigham Richardson [1]