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Horace Brearley

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Horace Brearley ( -1939) of W. T. Beesley and Co


1939 Obituary.[1]

HORACE BREARLEY died at his home, 18 Thornsett Road, Sheffield, on May 18, 1939 ; he was sixty years of age. Mr. Brearley’s father, Mr. W. H. Brearley, had collaborated with the late Mr. W. T. Beesley in the establishment of W. T. Beesley & Co., Ltd., of Universal Steel Works, Sheffield, and Mr. Horace Brearley joined the firm; he served the company for thirty years, and became a director. Then he went to Messrs. J. J. Habershon & Sons, Ltd., steel rollers, of Holmes Mills, Rotherham, as manager of their cold¬rolling department, and in time became a director of this company also.

Mr. Brearley joined the Iron and Steel Institute in 1933.



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Sources of Information

  1. 1939 Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute