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of Stourport-on-Severn

c. 1857 Alfred Baldwin (1841-1908), at the age of sixteen, became a partner in the main family firm, Baldwin, Son and Co of Stourport^[1].

By the 1860s Baldwin, Son and Co was a relatively large firm, making ironwork of all kinds, plus worsted spinning mills at Stourport, a carpet manufactory at Bridgnorth^[2].

In the 1860s the family business was split, with Alfred assisting in running the operations of E. P. and W. Baldwin Ltd at the Wilden forge^[3].

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 * c. 1857 [[Alfred Baldwin]] (1841-1908), at the age of sixteen, became a partner in the main family firm, [[Baldwin, Son and Co]] of Stourport<ref>Biography of Alfred Baldwin, ODNB</ref>.
-* By the 1860s [[Baldwin, Son and Co]] was a relatively large firm, making ironwork of all kinds, plus worsted spinning mills at Stourport, a carpet manufactory at Bridgnorth, and a tin-plate works at Wolverhampton<ref>Biography of Alfred Baldwin, ODNB</ref>.
+* By the 1860s [[Baldwin, Son and Co]] was a relatively large firm, making ironwork of all kinds, plus worsted spinning mills at Stourport, a carpet manufactory at Bridgnorth<ref>Biography of Alfred Baldwin, ODNB</ref>.
 * In the 1860s the family business was split, with Alfred assisting in running the operations of [[E. P. and W. Baldwin]] Ltd at the Wilden forge<ref>Biography of Alfred Baldwin, ODNB</ref>.