Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1920 Francis Henry Keast was born in Barrow-in-Furness[1]
WWII one of the 16 members of Frank Whittle's team at Power Jets
1946 With 3 "office colleagues" joined the gas turbine division of the English Electric Co at Rugby to continue work on jet engines[2]
1996 Died in Canada
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