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[[Vienna Technical Museum]] have on display a model made by Alex. Mabon & Sons of a Dürr water tube boiler - Röhrenkesselfabrik, Mödling, vorm. Dürr, Gehre & Co AG. Photo and information [http://data.tmw.at/object/query=object_name_lref:30841%20OR%20subject_lref:30841/html here]. | [[Vienna Technical Museum]] have on display a model made by Alex. Mabon & Sons of a Dürr water tube boiler - Röhrenkesselfabrik, Mödling, vorm. Dürr, Gehre & Co AG. Photo and information [http://data.tmw.at/object/query=object_name_lref:30841%20OR%20subject_lref:30841/html here]. | ||
==Alexander Mabon - Biographical== <ref>[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Mabon-33] WikiTree - Alexander Ferrie Mabon (1856 - 1934) </ref> | |||
Alexander Ferrie Mabon was born in 1856, the son of Robert Mabon and Susan Ferrie. He died in 1934. | Alexander Ferrie Mabon was born in 1856, the son of Robert Mabon and Susan Ferrie. He died in 1934. | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 9 January 2020
Alex. Mabon & Sons of 95 West Campbell Street, Glasgow
Makers of scientific instruments and scale engineering models.
Vienna Technical Museum have on display a model made by Alex. Mabon & Sons of a Dürr water tube boiler - Röhrenkesselfabrik, Mödling, vorm. Dürr, Gehre & Co AG. Photo and information here.
==Alexander Mabon - Biographical== [1]
Alexander Ferrie Mabon was born in 1856, the son of Robert Mabon and Susan Ferrie. He died in 1934.
A Surveying Instrument Maker, described as an Optician at the time of his death. Held Patent for 'Improvements in Perforating Machines'.
1911 Census: Family living at 405 Sauchihall Street, Glasgow.
1900 Mabon, Alex. Ferrie, mathematical instrument maker, 104 Renfrew Street. House 250 Hope St. (Annual Glasgow Directory 1900-01)
1911 Mabon, Alex. Ferrie, Optician (of Alex Mabon & Sons, 95 West Campbell St., House 405 Sauchihall St. (PO Annual Glasgow Directory 1911-12:)
1934 Alex died. He was a 77 year old optician living at 132 Holland Street, Glasgow at time of death. Son Jesse Dickson Mabon registered his father's death