Difference between revisions of "Thomas Carlyle Skinner"
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Thomas Carlyle Skinner, M.I.M.E. | Thomas Carlyle Skinner, M.I.M.E. | ||
1882 Born at Wellingboro the son of [[William Banks Skinner]], a Boot Manufacturer, and his wife Jane Lilly | |||
Born in Hampstead. | Born in Hampstead. | ||
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1898 Joined [[Farman Automobile Co]]., Long Acre | 1898 Joined [[Farman Automobile Co]]., Long Acre | ||
1901 Living at Sutton Dene, Great Clacton, Essex (age 19 born Hampstead), a Tanning Worker. Living with his parents William B. (age 53 born Rushden), a Leather Merchant and Employer and Isabella (age 42 born Scotland). Also his siblings Emily (age 27 born Irthlingborough), John K. (age 16 born Ealing), Margaret E. (age 14 born Ealing) and William B. R. (age 4 born Ealing). Three servants. <ref>1901 Census</ref> | |||
1903-04 Associated with his brother, [[G. H. Skinner]], in the invention and development of the S.U. carburetter | 1903-04 Associated with his brother, [[G. H. Skinner]], in the invention and development of the S.U. carburetter | ||
The carburetter was made and marketed by [[George Wailes and Co|G. Wailes and Co]]., Euston Road, in which concern he became a partner; | The carburetter was made and marketed by [[George Wailes and Co|G. Wailes and Co]]., Euston Road, in which concern he became a partner; | ||
1911 Living at 95 Wood Street, Barnet (age 29 born Hampstead), a General Engineer and Employer. With his wife Kathleen Violet (age 23 born East Barnet). Plus a servant. Married one year and no children. <ref>1911 Census</ref> | |||
1912 the [[S. U. Co|S.U. Carburetter company]] was formed. Thomas relinquished his partnership in Wailes and Co. to run the new company | 1912 the [[S. U. Co|S.U. Carburetter company]] was formed. Thomas relinquished his partnership in Wailes and Co. to run the new company | ||
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1958 Died in Solihull<ref>national probate calendar</ref> | 1958 Died in Solihull<ref>national probate calendar</ref> | ||
1959 Director of [[Morris Motors]], Ltd., and S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd. (retired). | 1959 Posthumous directory entry: Director of [[Morris Motors]], Ltd., and S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd. (retired). | ||
Revision as of 12:37, 26 February 2020
Thomas Carlyle Skinner, M.I.M.E.
1882 Born at Wellingboro the son of William Banks Skinner, a Boot Manufacturer, and his wife Jane Lilly
Born in Hampstead.
Educacted at Leys School, Cambridge.
1898 Joined Farman Automobile Co., Long Acre
1901 Living at Sutton Dene, Great Clacton, Essex (age 19 born Hampstead), a Tanning Worker. Living with his parents William B. (age 53 born Rushden), a Leather Merchant and Employer and Isabella (age 42 born Scotland). Also his siblings Emily (age 27 born Irthlingborough), John K. (age 16 born Ealing), Margaret E. (age 14 born Ealing) and William B. R. (age 4 born Ealing). Three servants. [1]
1903-04 Associated with his brother, G. H. Skinner, in the invention and development of the S.U. carburetter
The carburetter was made and marketed by G. Wailes and Co., Euston Road, in which concern he became a partner;
1911 Living at 95 Wood Street, Barnet (age 29 born Hampstead), a General Engineer and Employer. With his wife Kathleen Violet (age 23 born East Barnet). Plus a servant. Married one year and no children. [2]
1912 the S.U. Carburetter company was formed. Thomas relinquished his partnership in Wailes and Co. to run the new company
1926 Company was sold to Mr. William Morris; Thomas became Managing Director of the new company until retirement, 1948
1936 Made a Director of Morris Motors, Ltd.
1958 Died in Solihull[3]
1959 Posthumous directory entry: Director of Morris Motors, Ltd., and S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd. (retired).