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1872  Director of newly formed [[Diamond Rock Boring Co]].<Ref> Railway News - 14 Dec 1872 – Prospectus for the Diamond Rock-Boring Company Limited</Ref>
1872  Director of newly formed [[Diamond Rock Boring Co]].<Ref> Railway News - 14 Dec 1872 – Prospectus for the Diamond Rock-Boring Company Limited</Ref>


c1874 onward - Partner in the Cumberland Diamond Boring and Tunnelling Company.<Ref>London Gazette - 25 Apr 1876 and 22 Feb 1881</Ref>
c1874-1876 - Partner in the Cumberland Diamond Boring and Tunnelling Company.<Ref>London Gazette - 25 Apr 1876 and 22 Feb 1881</Ref>


1880  On application of Alexander, the appointment of a receiver to wind up John Brogden and Sons was agreed in Court.  <Ref>Birmingham Daily Post - 26 May 1880 </Ref>The partnership was "dissolved as from the 26th day of July, 1880, by an Order of the Chancery Division of Her Majesty's High Court of Justice."<Ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/24876/page/4649 London Gazette - 24 Aug 1880]</Ref>
1880  On application of Alexander, the appointment of a receiver to wind up John Brogden and Sons was agreed in Court.  <Ref>Birmingham Daily Post - 26 May 1880 </Ref>The partnership was "dissolved as from the 26th day of July, 1880, by an Order of the Chancery Division of Her Majesty's High Court of Justice."<Ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/24876/page/4649 London Gazette - 24 Aug 1880]</Ref>

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Born 3 November 1825. Died 26 November 1892

Of John Brogden and Sons, contractors, iron masters and coal masters

1852 of Sir Harry's Road, Edgbaston and South Staffordshire Railway

1868 Elected MP for Wednesbury

1872 Director of newly formed Diamond Rock Boring Co.[1]

c1874-1876 - Partner in the Cumberland Diamond Boring and Tunnelling Company.[2]

1880 On application of Alexander, the appointment of a receiver to wind up John Brogden and Sons was agreed in Court. [3]The partnership was "dissolved as from the 26th day of July, 1880, by an Order of the Chancery Division of Her Majesty's High Court of Justice."[4]

1883 Alexander Brogden filed a petition for liquidation, with debts of nearly £3/4m. [5]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Railway News - 14 Dec 1872 – Prospectus for the Diamond Rock-Boring Company Limited
  2. ↑ London Gazette - 25 Apr 1876 and 22 Feb 1881
  3. ↑ Birmingham Daily Post - 26 May 1880
  4. ↑ London Gazette - 24 Aug 1880
  5. ↑ Manchester Evening News - 31 Dec 1883
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