Personal Recollections of Birmingham And Birmingham Men
The book Personal Recollections of Birmingham And Birmingham Men was written by author Edwards, E[liezer], 1815-1891. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of Personal Recollections of Birmingham And Birmingham Men book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Personal Recollections of Birmingham And Birmingham Men a good or bad book?
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The new company assumed the name of the " Patent Shaft and Ixletree Company." Mr. Wright was appointed general manager ; Mr. Hardy super- intended the forge ; and Mr. Walker assisted generally. Mr. Hardy withdrew about 1840, when Mr. Walker took the man- agement of the forge. In 1841, Mr. Wright removed to Rother- ham, to manage the Park Gate Works, and Mr. Walker became sole manager of the Shaft and Axletree business. In 1844, Mr. Geach bought out all the partners — Mr. Wright being the last —... and so became the sole proprietor. Up to this time there had been no financial success, and no dividends had been paid. About this time the sudden rise in prices, consequent upon the railway enterprise of the period and the enormous demand for the manufactures of the works, turned the fortunes of the concern, which then commenced its career of marvellous success. It soon became one of the most important concerns in Staffordshire. It was carried on by Mr. Geach, as sole proprietor, until his death, when Mr.
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