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1848 of the [[Horseley Ironworks|Horseley Ironworks]], near Tipton | 1848 of the [[Horseley Ironworks|Horseley Ironworks]], near Tipton | ||
1856 Indenture recorded between [[Charles Walker]], [[Charles Clement Walker]], [[Matthew Walker]], and [[William Thomas Walker]], of the [[Midland Iron Works]], Tipton, and of Little Button-street, in the county of Middlesex, Engineers, of the first part; [[George Staley]], of the [[Butterley Co|Butterley Iron Works]], Alfreton, [[Robert Broad]], of the firm of the [[Horsley Company]], Tipton, and [[John Hartland |John Hartland the younger]], of the [[Eagle Coal and Iron Co]], Tipton of the second part; and the several other persons whose names | 1856 Indenture recorded between [[Charles Walker]], [[Charles Clement Walker]], [[Matthew Walker (2)|Matthew Walker]], and [[William Thomas Walker]], of the [[Midland Iron Works]], Tipton, and of Little Button-street, in the county of Middlesex, Engineers, of the first part; [[George Staley]], of the [[Butterley Co|Butterley Iron Works]], Alfreton, [[Robert Broad]], of the firm of the [[Horseley Co|Horsley Company]], Tipton, and [[John Hartland |John Hartland the younger]], of the [[Eagle Coal and Iron Co]], Tipton of the second part; and the several other persons whose names are thereunto set and seals affixed, being severally creditors in their own right or in copartnership, or being agents or attorneys of creditors, of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, of the third part; all the real and personal estate and effects, whatsoever and wheresoever, of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, were conveyed and assigned unto the said George Staley, Robert Broad, and John Hartland, their heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, upon trust, for the benefit of all the creditors of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker; and that, the said Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker.<ref>The London Gazette 4 April 1856</ref> | ||
are thereunto set and seals affixed, being severally creditors in their own right or in copartnership, or being agents or attorneys of creditors, of the said Charles Walker, Charles | |||
Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, of the third part; all the real and personal estate and effects, whatsoever and wheresoever, of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, were conveyed and assigned unto | |||
the said George Staley, Robert Broad, and John Hartland, their heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, upon trust, for the benefit of all the creditors of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker; and that, the said Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker.<ref>The London Gazette 4 April 1856</ref> | |||
1874 January 2nd. Died | 1874 January 2nd. Died | ||
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Robert Broad (1821-1874)
He was for many years the proprietor of the Horsley Ironworks, and carried out heavy iron work contracts, particularly for railways both English nnd foreign. Some of the work constructed by him was for India, and he had a high reputation for carrying out his contracts in a satisfactory manner. [1]
1848 of the Horseley Ironworks, near Tipton
1856 Indenture recorded between Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, of the Midland Iron Works, Tipton, and of Little Button-street, in the county of Middlesex, Engineers, of the first part; George Staley, of the Butterley Iron Works, Alfreton, Robert Broad, of the firm of the Horsley Company, Tipton, and John Hartland the younger, of the Eagle Coal and Iron Co, Tipton of the second part; and the several other persons whose names are thereunto set and seals affixed, being severally creditors in their own right or in copartnership, or being agents or attorneys of creditors, of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, of the third part; all the real and personal estate and effects, whatsoever and wheresoever, of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker, were conveyed and assigned unto the said George Staley, Robert Broad, and John Hartland, their heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, upon trust, for the benefit of all the creditors of the said Charles Walker, Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker; and that, the said Charles Clement Walker, Matthew Walker, and William Thomas Walker.[2]
1874 January 2nd. Died
1875 Obituary [3]
Robert Broad was born in 1821, and was proprietor of the Horseley Iron Works, Tipton, for about twenty-seven years, continuing so to the time of his death, which took place on 2nd January 1874, at the age of 52, after a very short illness.
He was a Member of the Institution from 1848.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1875/02/12
- ↑ The London Gazette 4 April 1856
- ↑ 1875 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Obituaries Minutes of the Proceedings