Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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John Herbert Willans

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1901 Born in India - might he have been son of John Frederick Willans?

1922 Pupil at GWR Swindon Works

1926 Subsequent career with Beyer, Peacock and Co

1927 Associate member of I Mech E

1936 Married Lillie D. Robertson in Yorkshire[1]

1939 Aeronautical Engineer & Chief Inspector, living in Clutton, Somerset with Lillie Willans[2]

1969 Died in Crawley[3]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. 1939 register
  3. BMD
  • Mechanical engineer records