- An iron
founder (also iron-founder or
ironfounder) in its more
general sense is a
worker in
molten ferrous metal,
generally working within an iron foundry...
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George Bower (1827-1911), was the
owner of the
Vulcan Iron Works, St. Neots,
Cambridgeshire and was a
leading manufacturer of
equipment for gasworks. He...
-
Aveling and
Porter was a
British agricultural engine and
steamroller (road roller) manufacturer.
Thomas Aveling and
Richard Thomas Porter entered into...
- John
Harvey was a
Cornishman whose career started as a
blacksmith and
engineer at Carn****
Green near Hayle, in west Cornwall. In 1779 he
established a...
- 95–99, 102–105. ISBN 0-901462-88-8. Raistrick, A. (1953). A
Dynasty of
Ironfounders. Hyde, C. K. (1977).
Technological Change and the
British Iron Industry...
- 1700. His son
Benjamin Molyneux (later
known as Molineux), a
wealthy ironfounder and banker,
built a new
three store**** five ba****
mansion on the then...
-
August 1865) is
described as a 'founder' in his 1836 patent, and an '
ironfounder' in his 1838 patent, and
later as an
engineer and gas engineer, working...
-
ironmongers in
Leeds were not just retailers; they were blacksmiths,
ironfounders and br****founders. The
earliest recorded ironmonger in 18th-century Leeds...
- studio. His
friendship with the
family of Sir
Thomas Hugh Bell, a
leading ironfounder of Middlesbrough, led to
three commissions:
Rounton Grange (demolished...
- Tong Castle. His great-grandfather was
George Benjamin Thorneycroft, an
ironfounder, JP,
Deputy Lord
Lieutenant of
Staffordshire and
first Mayor of Wolverhampton...
