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1869 Born
1869 Born in Maidenhead


Educated at Wesleyan School, and York House College, Maidenhead.
Educated at Wesleyan School, and York House College, Maidenhead.
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1887-9 Completed his training at [[Oswald, Mordaunt and Co|Oswald Mordaunt and Co]], of Southampton
1887-9 Completed his training at [[Oswald, Mordaunt and Co|Oswald Mordaunt and Co]], of Southampton
   
   
1889-92 Worked at [[Naval Construction and Armaments Co]], of Barrow, and various other shipbuilders
1889-92 Fitter, turner and erector at [[Naval Construction and Armaments Co]], of Barrow, and various other shipbuilders


1892-4 Draughtsman with [[Ward Electric Car Co|Ward Electrical Co]], Westminster, and [[H. J. West and Co]], Southwark
1892-4 Draughtsman with [[Ward Electric Car Co|Ward Electrical Co]], Westminster, and [[H. J. West and Co]], Southwark
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1898 Engineer and head draughtsman, [[John Fraser and Son]], Millwall Boiler Works, London, became an associate member of I Mech E.<ref>Membership records</ref>
1898 Engineer and head draughtsman, [[John Fraser and Son]], Millwall Boiler Works, London, became an associate member of I Mech E.<ref>Membership records</ref>


1899 Manager, [[Ratner Safe Co|Ratner Safe Works]]. Advanced to Member of I Mech E.
Presented a paper on "Evaporative Condensers"
 
1899 Manager, [[Ratner Safe Co|Ratner Safe Works]]. Proposed for transfer to Member of I Mech E.
 
1901 An engineer, when he married Elizabeth Halsted in Southwark<ref>BMD</ref>
 
1903 Left I Mech E
 
1911 Harry Oldham 42, Mechanical Engineering Assistant, London County Council, Central Office (Asylums Committee)m lived in Hampton with Elizabeth Oldham 31, Winifred Oldham 6, Vera Oldham 3, John Oldham 6 months<ref>1911 census</ref>


1939 Died in Surrey<ref>BMD</ref>
1939 Died in Surrey<ref>BMD</ref>

Revision as of 09:50, 13 March 2020

1869 Born in Maidenhead

Educated at Wesleyan School, and York House College, Maidenhead.

1882-3 Assistant to his father, auctioneer and values.

1883-7 Served his time with Dexter and Langston, engineers and launch engine builders, of High Wycombe

1887-9 Completed his training at Oswald Mordaunt and Co, of Southampton

1889-92 Fitter, turner and erector at Naval Construction and Armaments Co, of Barrow, and various other shipbuilders

1892-4 Draughtsman with Ward Electrical Co, Westminster, and H. J. West and Co, Southwark

1894-6 Works manager with Frederick Braby and Co

1896 Joined John Fraser and Son

1898 Engineer and head draughtsman, John Fraser and Son, Millwall Boiler Works, London, became an associate member of I Mech E.[1]

Presented a paper on "Evaporative Condensers"

1899 Manager, Ratner Safe Works. Proposed for transfer to Member of I Mech E.

1901 An engineer, when he married Elizabeth Halsted in Southwark[2]

1903 Left I Mech E

1911 Harry Oldham 42, Mechanical Engineering Assistant, London County Council, Central Office (Asylums Committee)m lived in Hampton with Elizabeth Oldham 31, Winifred Oldham 6, Vera Oldham 3, John Oldham 6 months[3]

1939 Died in Surrey[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. Membership records
  2. BMD
  3. 1911 census
  4. BMD