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Peter CooperPETER COOPER American manufacturer and philanthropist. A backer in the laying of the Atlantic Cable. Also ran for President. Date: 1791 - 1883
Richard Arkwright SepiaRICHARD ARKWRIGHT English inventor and manufacturer, best known for his Spinning Jenny (water- powered spinning frame) Date: 1732 - 1792
Theodore FrySIR THEODORE FRY Iron manufacturer Date: circa 1909
Sir Francis BaringSIR FRANCIS BARING Grandson of German Lutheran immigrant and cloth manufacturer pictured here with John Baring and C Wall Date: 1740 - 1810
Advertisement, W Clarkson Wig ManufacturerAdvertisement, W Clarkson, Theatrical, Court and Private Wig Manufacturer, Wellington Street, Strand, London. 1883
Valentin factory, Great Titchfield Street, LondonValentin Stockmans Factory, wood turning workshop, Great Titchfield Street, London. Date: circa 1910s
Sir John BennettSIR JOHN BENNETT Clock manufacturer Date: -
Stationery, Peter Yapp, Knightsbridge, LondonStationery, Peter Yapp, Boot & Shoe Manufacturer, Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London, with handwritten details. 1917
Falls of Genesee River, Rochester, New York State, USAUpper Falls of the Genesee River, Rochester, New York State, USA, with the Williams Hoyt shoe factory on the right and a train crossing the bridge. Date: circa 1905
Genesee River, Rochester, New York State, USA, with South Avenue on the left and the John Hofman factory in the foreground. Date: 1914
New Wood Mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USAThe New Wood Mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA. At the time it was claimed to be the largest worsted mill in the world, with over five thousand employees. Date: circa 1905
Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries advert by Heath RobinsonOne of the latest types of motor lawn mowers for enabling the housewife to carry on while mowing the lawn. Advertisement by William Heath Robinson for Ransomes motorised lawn mowers. Date: 1928
Voisin, Gabriel, designer pilot and manufacturer with his 1915 Voisin triplane bomber
Sikorsky Igor, Pilot and aircraft manufacturer, 1943
Saulnier, Raymond, designer pilot and manufacturer in his Morane-Saulnier Type G, 1913
Morane, Leon, designer pilotand manufacturer in Morane Saulnier Type G, 1913
Dornier, Claudius, designer and aircraft manufacturer
Shopfront, Barbican Area, LondonShopfront, Barbican Area, County of London, England. Showing Premises of M Steiner - Manufacturer & Importer of Pearl & Ivory Buttons Date: 1900s
Edwardian group in the garden of Strathclyde, Offerton Road, Stockport. Standing with his sister and brothers is James Johnson Battersby who survived the Lusitania sinking ten years later
Daimler car and passengers in Vienna, 1911. The driver is Fritz Huckel, hat manufacturer, and beside him is his wife. In the rear of the car is William Norfolk Battersby (1864-1953)
Useful gifts for serving soldiers and sailors - WW1. A weatherproof match box and an ever-pointed magazine pencil. Advertisement for J. C
Edwardian gentlemen with fishing rods at Ellesmere, Shropshire. On the right is Walter Battersby, hat manufacturer, and beside him is George Potter, a friend and employee Date: 1906
Edwardian era house named as Oaklea, Davenport Park, Stockport, home of William Norfolk Battersby, hat manufacturer Date: 1906
Advertisement for Sefton FabricsAdvertisement for silks, sherevoiles and handkerchiefs from Sefton s, one of the leading manufacturers of fashionable textiles in the early 20th century. Date: 1920
Henry WigginSir Henry Samuel Wiggin, 1st Baronet (1824 1905), metals manufacturer and Liberal (and later Liberal Unionist Party) politician. Date: 1892
Cutting sixty khaki uniforms at once, WW1Scene at a garment manufacturer in New Jersey, USA, which was able to turn out 50, 000 khaki uniforms a day for Allied troops by a cutting process which allowed sixty pieces of fabric to be cut at
WW1 advertisement, Rover Company making munitionsA simple and direct advertisement placed in The Tatler magazine in 1915 by the Rover Company of Coventry advising readers that the 12 hp Rover car was unavailable due to the company turning its
Plate inscribed When the ell is it goin to be strawberry with a cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959). Bairnsfather Ware
Poster, Dynohub cycle lightPoster, Sturmey-Archer Dynohub, the worlds best cycle light. See and be seen at night. Made by Raleigh of Nottingham
Poster, I am a Silver Knight. I am a member of the Circle of Silver Knights, open to owners of Raleigh, Rudge and Humber tricycles. Let us show you the latest models
Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1943Quailty... a necessity when supplies are limited. The output of Chilprufe pure wool is now confined solely to a range of essential garments for infants and young children
Advert for Rolleiflex cameras 1939Win the prizes with a Rolleiflex. The Rolleiflex has won some of the biggest money prizes ever offered in photographic competitions and here are some of the reasons why
Lord Glantawe, Vanity Fair, WHOJOHN JONES JENKINS, 1st Baron GLANTAWE of Swansea (1835 - 1915) Welsh tin-plate manufacturer and Liberal politician. Three time Mayor of Swansea (1869, 1879 and 1880)
Sir Richard TangyeSir Richard Trevithick Tangye, civil engineer and industrialist, manufacturer of engines and other heavy equipment. Seen here in the late 1850s with the Great Eastern steamship before its launch to
William Henry WillsWILLIAM HENRY WILLS tobacco manufacturer and statesman Date: 1830 - 1911
John VaughanJOHN VAUGHAN Yorkshire manufacturer Date: 1799 - 1868
Guillaume Baron TernauxGUILLAUME LOUIS, baron TERNAUX French manufacturer Date: 1763 - 1833
John Grubb RichardsonJOHN GRUBB RICHARDSON Irish linen manufacturer and philanthropist who loathed factory towns and pioneered the model village concept in their place. Date: circa 1845
Francois Richard-LenoirFRANCOIS RICHARD-LENOIR French manufacturer who prospered immensely until ruined by a tax on cotton during the Napoleonic Wars. Date: 1765 - 1839
James Allen RansomeJAMES ALLEN RANSOME engineer, inventor and manufacturer of agricultural machinery with his autograph Date: 1806 - 1875
William Lord NuffieldWILLIAM RICHARD MORRIS, viscount NUFFIELD motor engineer and manufacturer, benefactor : before his ennoblement. Date: 1877 - 1963
Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 4CHRISTOPHE-PHILIPPE OBERKAMPF German-born manufacturer who introduced important technology into the French cotton industry. Date: 1738 - 1815
Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 3CHRISTOPHE-PHILIPPE OBERKAMPF German-born manufacturer who introduced important technology into the French cotton industry. Date: 1738 - 1815
Philip Albert MuntzSir PHILIP ALBERT MUNTZ, first baronet Midlands manufacturer and statesman, MP for Warwickshire presumably the son of Philip Henry Muntz ? Date: 1839 - 1908
Sir Josiah Mason - 2JOSIAH MASON Pen manufacturer of Birmingham, philanthropist notably at Stratford-on-Avon. with his autograph Date: 1795 - 1881
Sir Josiah Mason - 1JOSIAH MASON Pen manufacturer of Birmingham, philanthropist notably at Stratford-on-Avon. Date: 1795 - 1881
Abbott LawrenceABBOTT LAWRENCE American manufacturer and diplomat with his autograph Date: 1792 - 1855
John Musgrave LambJOHN MUSGRAVE LAMB hat manufacturer of Warwick - one of the few hat manufacturers in our files, and surely the only one from Warwick... Date: 1781 - 1835