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Presumably unconnected with [[Charles Twigg]], button maker, of Brimingham.
Connected with [[Charles Twigg]], button maker, of Birmingham?


1791 Advert: 'TO ROLLERS OF METAL. WANTED some Workmen who understand rolling Plated Metal. <br>Apply Mr. Charles Twigg, near St, Paul's Chapel, Birmingham.' <ref>Aris's Birmingham Gazette, 4 July 1791 </ref>
1791 Advert: 'TO ROLLERS OF METAL. WANTED some Workmen who understand rolling Plated Metal. <br>Apply Mr. Charles Twigg, near St, Paul's Chapel, Birmingham.' <ref>Aris's Birmingham Gazette, 4 July 1791 </ref>

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of Snow Hill, Birmingham

Connected with Charles Twigg, button maker, of Birmingham?

1791 Advert: 'TO ROLLERS OF METAL. WANTED some Workmen who understand rolling Plated Metal.
Apply Mr. Charles Twigg, near St, Paul's Chapel, Birmingham.' [1]

1798 Sale Notice: 'A Capital Rolling Mill, in Birmingham.
To be SOLD by AUCTION, by THOMAS WARREN (by Direction of the Assignees of Mr. Charles Twigg, a Bankrupt) at the Shakespear Tavern, in New-street, Birmingham, .....
LOT 1. All that capital well-known Steam Rolling Mill, situate in Snow-hill, Birmingham, comprising a very compleat Steam Engine, in perfect Order, an Engine House, a Rolling Mill, compleatly fitted up with Rolls, a very extensive Building, occupied by Polishers, a Dwelling Houle and Warehouse for the Engineer, a Casting Shop with three Furnaces, a very compleat Shop for making Roman Vitriol, an Acconmpting-house, with commodious Warehouse adjoining, and a large upper Store Room. ..... For a View of the Premises, and for further particulars, apply at Mr. Bedford's Office, in New-street, or the Auctioneer, in Dale End, Birmingham.'[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Aris's Birmingham Gazette, 4 July 1791
  2. Aris's Birmingham Gazette - Monday 25 June 1798