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Previously [[Holly Hall Foundry | Previously [[Robert Jobson]] was at [[Holly Hall Foundry]], Dudley | ||
1861 Patent to [[Robert Jobson]], of Dudley and [[Cromwell Fleetwood Varley]], of 4, Fortess-terrace, Kentish Town, in the county of Middlesex, in respect of the invention of "improvements in posts or supports for telegraph wires."<ref>London Gazette 15 Oct 1861</ref> | |||
Robert's son [[Howard Cochrane Jobson|Howard]] became a telegraph engineer. | Robert's son [[Howard Cochrane Jobson|Howard]] became a telegraph engineer. | ||
1885 [[Ernest Wentworth Buller]] and [[John Thomas Harris]], having formed a partnership as potters, metal works and contractors at Hanley, Birmingham and London agreed with [[Howard Cochrane Jobson]] to form a new company, [[Buller, Jobson and Co]], to acquire the existing company and [[Jobson Brothers]] which was carrying on a similar line of business. | 1885 [[Ernest Wentworth Buller]] and [[John Thomas Harris]], having formed a partnership as potters, metal works and contractors at Hanley, Birmingham and London agreed with [[Howard Cochrane Jobson]] to form a new company, [[Buller, Jobson and Co]], to acquire the existing company and [[Jobson Brothers]] which was carrying on a similar line of business. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:59, 30 October 2019
Previously Robert Jobson was at Holly Hall Foundry, Dudley
1861 Patent to Robert Jobson, of Dudley and Cromwell Fleetwood Varley, of 4, Fortess-terrace, Kentish Town, in the county of Middlesex, in respect of the invention of "improvements in posts or supports for telegraph wires."[1]
Robert's son Howard became a telegraph engineer.
1885 Ernest Wentworth Buller and John Thomas Harris, having formed a partnership as potters, metal works and contractors at Hanley, Birmingham and London agreed with Howard Cochrane Jobson to form a new company, Buller, Jobson and Co, to acquire the existing company and Jobson Brothers which was carrying on a similar line of business.
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- ↑ London Gazette 15 Oct 1861