Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Alfred Crosskill

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Alfred Crosskill (1829-1904), agricultural implement maker

1829 Born in Beverley, son of William Crosskill (1800-1888)

1861 Was an agricultural implement maker employing 82 men[1]

Presumably partner in A. and E. Crosskill

1864 William Crosskill's sons Alfred and Edmund set up a rival firm to the business which had been their father's and had become Beverley Iron and Wagon Co; the new company traded as William Crosskill and Sons, on a site in Eastgate, Beverley. They continued to make railway wagons and farm carts there.



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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census