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 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Henry Robinson Palmer (c1816-1869)

From Graces Guide

c1816 Born the son of John Palmer

1840 Q2. Married at Weymouth to Emma Gillingham. (Father is John Palmer)

1850 His wife Emma Palmer and Frances Caroline Gillingham, trading as Palmer and Gillingham, milliners and dressmakers, insolvent [1]

1861 Henry R. Palmer living at 308 Albany Road, Camberwell (age 46 born Islington), an Engineer Master. With his wife Emma (age 46 born Weymouth) and their children George (age 19 born Lambeth), Julia (age 12 born Lambeth) and Emma L. (age 5 born Lambeth). One servant. [2]

1869 Q1. Henry Robinson Palmer died aged 54 at Camberwell

1871 Emma Palmer is living at 235 Albany Road, Camberwell (age 56 born Weymouth), a Widow. With her son George H. (age 29 born Lambeth), a Machinist and Emma E. (age 13 born Lambeth). Also two servants. [3]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Friday, Oct 25, 1850
  2. 1861 Census
  3. 1871 Census