Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,717 pages of information and 247,131 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Edgar Rhodes

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1867 Born in Leeds, son of Samuel Gisburn Rhodes and Sarah Ann Rhodes[1]

1883-7 Apprentice with Leeds Forge Co

1887 In charge of a department for developing special machines and patents

1889 Went into partnership with his brothers as Rhodes Brothers, Leeds

1906 Associate member of I Mech E

1911 Edgar Rhodes 43, engineer and manager Tramway Construction Co, lived in Tadcaster with Gertrude Rhodes 33, Cecil Rhodes 7[2]

1919 Died in Wandsworth[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. BMD
  • Mechanical engineer records