Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Henry Pooley (1859-1937)

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1859 Born Liscard, Cheshire, son of Henry Pooley (1829-1906) and his wife Dorothea[1]

Apprenticeship with Henry Pooley and Son

1881 Apprentice mechanical engineer

Worked for a year with Cochran and Co, engineers of Birkenhead, before returning to Pooleys.

1897 Became a director of Pooleys

1898 Worked at Albion Foundry, Henry Pooley and Son, when became a member of I Mech E[2]

1937 November: died


1938 Obituary [3]




See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 census
  2. Mechanical Engineer Records
  3. 1938 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Obituaries