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British ironmaster and mintmaster
William Wood (1671–1730) was an English hardware manufacturer, ironmaster, and mintmaster, notorious for receiving a contract to strike an issue of Irish
William_Wood_(ironmaster)
English ironmaster (1662 – before 1957)
William Rea (1662–1750?) was a British ironmaster, owner or partner in many ironworks. He was born on 24 February 1662 and he may have been the son of
William_Rea_(ironmaster)
English ironmaster
Charles Wood (1702 – October 1774) was an English ironmaster and one of the inventors of the potting and stamping method of making wrought iron from pig
Charles_Wood_(ironmaster)
Topics referred to by the same term
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba William Wood (ironmaster) (1671–1730), British ironmaster and mint master William Willis Wood (mayor) (1844–1905), English
William_Wood
Money portal Trader's currency token of the Colony of Connecticut William Wood (ironmaster) Kuta, Sarah. "American Colonists Minted This Humble Silver Coin
Coins_of_British_America
William Wood (historian) (1864–1947), Canadian historian William Wood (ironmaster) (1671–1730), British ironmaster and coin mintmaster William Wood (MP for
List of people with surname Wood
List_of_people_with_surname_Wood
a French translation by François Pétis de la Croix (d. 1713). William Wood (ironmaster) commences the minting (in London) of copper halfpence and farthings
1722_in_literature
British politician and barrister
of John Summers, the local ironmaster, and his wife Mary. William Summers was educated at the private school of a Mr. Wood, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, after
William_Summers
English politician (1644/45–1699)
the second son of Thomas Foley of Witley Court, the prominent Midlands ironmaster. He took over his father's ironworks in and around the Forest of Dean
Paul_Foley_(ironmaster)
British politician
noted Royalists who supported Charles II, and granddaughter of William Wood (ironmaster). Fryer's grandfather, also Richard (b. 22 July 1698), was a descendant
Richard_Fryer_(politician)
19th-century industrial chemist, ironmaster, and politician
1st Baronet, FRS (18 February 1816 – 20 December 1904) was a British ironmaster and Liberal Party politician from Washington, County Durham. He was described
Lowthian_Bell
American businessman and ironmaster (1769–1842)
Richards (March 8, 1769 – January 4, 1842) was an American businessman and ironmaster. He was heavily involved in the New Jersey iron industry during the early
Samuel_Richards_(ironmaster)
British royal nanny and personal assistant (born 1965)
Legge-Bourke; born 1 April 1965) is a Welsh former nanny and companion to Prince William and Prince Harry. She was a personal assistant to Charles III (then Prince
Tiggy_Legge-Bourke
English metallurgist (1600–1684)
short time was again back in full production. However, the "charcoal ironmasters ... did him much prejudice, not only by detaining his stock, but disparaging
Dud_Dudley
Town in East Sussex, England
buildings on the High Street, Hill House and The Old Vicarage, were both ironmasters' houses, along with a number of other large houses on the outskirts of
Wadhurst
Richard Reynolds (November 1735 – 10 September 1816) was an ironmaster, a partner in the ironworks in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, at a significant time
Richard_Reynolds_(ironmaster)
British ironmaster and politician (1664–1734)
was a British ironmaster and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1701 and 1734. He was one of a dynasty of ironmasters responsible for
John_Hanbury_(1664–1734)
British merchant and shipowner
married Helen, sister of the Glasgow ironmaster Robert Stewart, whose pig iron Lindsay also dealt in. Their son, William Stewart Lindsay, was born in London
William_Schaw_Lindsay
English clergyman and industrialist (1495 – 1554)
Northrop Grumman. Levett never gave up his job as vicar as he became an ironmaster. But if Levett's straddling of the gulf between the military-industrial
William Levett (rector of Buxted)
William_Levett_(rector_of_Buxted)
Colonial American businessman (1688–1763)
of 1200 tons. The owners dismantled the furnace in 1856 due to a lack of wood and ore. "Provincial Court Land Records, 1749–1756". Maryland State Archives
Richard_Snowden_(ironmaster)
English industrialist
sponsor the first iron bridge in Coalbrookdale. Apart from being the ironmaster of several iron foundries (Bersham, New and Old Willey, Bradley and Brymbo)
John Wilkinson (industrialist)
John_Wilkinson_(industrialist)
Former industrial site in Wales
the late 1830s during William Crawshay II's time as manager. Robert Thompson Crawshay was the last of the great Crawshay ironmasters, as foreign competition
Cyfarthfa_Ironworks
English ironmaster and Quaker (1677–1717)
the first and best known of several men of that name), was an English ironmaster and foundryman. Born into an English Quaker family that played an important
Abraham_Darby_I
Winter also spelt Wintour and Wyntour (about 1600–1676) was an English ironmaster and landowner at Lydney in Gloucestershire, who was an ardent supporter
John_Winter_(Royalist)
English Protestant martyr
Woodman was born around 1524 in Buxted in East Sussex; he became an ironmaster, and became known whilst running an "iron-making" business that employed
Richard_Woodman_(martyr)
English Arctic explorer and whaler (1789–1857)
Hardy family, ironmasters. Scoresby addressed matters in hand, but succeeded only in generating contentious issues. On finance, he took on Wood in 1840, over
William_Scoresby
Populated place in Burlington County, New Jersey, US
lawyer, politician, and agriculturalist, had determined to become an ironmaster on a large scale. Batsto was one of several sites he fixed upon for the
Batsto_Village,_New_Jersey
Ironworks near Brecon, Wales
erected it in 1720. In 1753 the ironworks was sold to John Maybery, an ironmaster from Pipton, Brecknockshire. The ironworks failed because of the competition
Brecon_Ironworks
Surname list
farrier and ironmaster Carl Roth II (1753–1832), Swedish ironmaster Carl Reinhold Roth (1797–1858), Swedish businessman and ironmaster Carol Roth (born
Roth_(surname)
Town in West Midlands, England
distinct location of poor ironworkers". Richard Blakemore (1775–1855), an ironmaster and MP in southern Wales. Sir Edwin Cooper Perry, GCVO (1856–1938), physician
Darlaston
English iron manufacturer (1748–1812)
Elizabeth Beecroft née Skirrow (1748–1812) was an English ironmaster and businessperson. She was a pioneering manager of Kirkstall forge from 1778 to 1785
Elizabeth_Beecroft
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
as an ironmaster and supplier of armaments to Henry VIII. Eventually the vicar's former servant Ralph Hogge, who had become a major ironmaster after Levett's
Maresfield
Historic church in Kansas, United States
unknown ("the flock does not know whether to thank the oil magnate or the ironmaster"). It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atchison, Kansas)
Ebenezer_Baptist_Church_(Atchison,_Kansas)
Books, 8223.e.9.(95.). Treadwell 1974. J. M. Treadwell, 'William Wood and the Company of Ironmasters of Great Britain', Business History 16(2), 1974, 93-112
Company of Mineral and Battery Works
Company_of_Mineral_and_Battery_Works
American politician
ironmaster from Coalbrookdale, England, who immigrated to Boston in 1737. Baylies was born in Dighton, Massachusetts, in 1776, the son of Dr. William
William_Baylies
1 Ironmaster. First Mayor of Wolverhampton. 2 George Robinson 1849/50 1 Solicitor 3 Joseph Walker 1850/51 1 Confectioner. St Mary's Ward. 4 William Warner
List of mayors of Wolverhampton
List_of_mayors_of_Wolverhampton
English coal-owner and railway director (1820–1901)
(1830–1914) was a cleric, rector of Hammerwich. His sister Louisa married the ironmaster Henry Smith. Gordon's mining interests included (1874) Knutton Colliery
William_Francis_Gordon
Welsh country estate
situated near the town of Crickhowell, Powys and was established in 1826 by ironmaster Sir Joseph Bailey. The park features in the hereditary title Baron Glanusk
Glanusk_Park
Guadalupe Vallejo) Benner Township, Pennsylvania – General Phillip Benner (ironmaster) Bennett, Iowa – Chet Bennett (railroader) Bennettville, California –
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
Market town in Shropshire, England
Wilkinson School, named after the noted ironmaster who lived nearby. For secondary education, most pupils travel to William Brookes School in Much Wenlock or
Broseley
Village in Worcestershire, England
Wolverley derives from the Old English Wulfweardlēah meaning 'Wulfweard's wood/clearing'. Wolverley was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 under an ancient
Wolverley
In Blyth Dene, Northumberland, England
the Bebside side of the river was taken in 1736 by William Thomlinson, an established ironmaster from Skinnerburn in Newcastle upon Tyne, though he died
Bedlington_Ironworks
Hamlet in South Staffordshire, England
Sebright, 1st Baronet, for £3,000. His son sold it to Thomas Foley the great ironmaster, who settled it on his youngest son Philip Foley. Philip Foley rebuilt
Prestwood_(Kinver)
Colonial American ironmaster and abolitionist (1660–1730)
Thomas Rutter (1660 – March 12, 1730) was an American ironmaster and abolitionist who constructed the first blast furnace and the first iron forge in the
Thomas_Rutter
Tar distillation byproduct used as wood preservative
a practical treatise for the use of analytical chemists, engineers, ironmasters, iron founders, students, and others. C. Lockwood & son. Pliny (1855)
Creosote
difficulties forced the closure of the plant in three years. British ironmaster Isaac Lowthian Bell produced aluminium from 1860 to 1874. During the opening
History_of_aluminium
Town in West Midlands, England
adjacent to the Hopkins family's New Hall Fields). Richard Parkes, a Quaker ironmaster, bought it in 1707 and moved in the following year. During the late 18th
Wednesbury
Town and civil parish Shropshire, England
I (1677–1717), pioneering ironmaster, was tenant at Madeley Court where he died. Richard Reynolds (1735–1816), ironmaster, owned Madeley Court and lived
Madeley,_Shropshire
Settlement in Shropshire, England
Abraham Darby III (1750–1794), ironmaster. Abraham Darby IV (1804–1878), ironmaster. William Reynolds (1758–1803), an ironmaster and a partner in the local
Coalbrookdale
English parliamentarian
Bailey, 1st Baronet (21 January 1783 – 20 November 1858), was an English ironmaster and Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP). Bailey was born in 1783
Sir Joseph Bailey, 1st Baronet
Sir_Joseph_Bailey,_1st_Baronet
Human settlement in Wales
John Lloyd (1906) documented that in 1720, Benjamin Tanner, a Brecon ironmaster, and Richard Wellington, the owner of Hay Castle, founded a furnace and
Pipton
Village and civil parish in East Sussex, England
his friend Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu. Richard Woodman, an ironmaster was born here, but he was burnt as a Protestant martyr in 1557. The novelist
Buxted
National Historic Site of the United States
1771 by ironmaster Mark Bird, son of William Bird, who had been one of Pennsylvania's most prominent ironmasters. The site's most prosperous time was
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Hopewell_Furnace_National_Historic_Site
American industrialist (1856–1930)
contemporaries A. J. Drexel, Marshall Field, J. P. Morgan or Frederick William Vanderbilt. He was "rich, progressive, generous, honest—he was utterly
Robert_Habersham_Coleman
Place of burial in North London, England
scattered) Stephen Geary, architect of Highgate Cemetery John Gibbons, ironmaster and art patron Stella Gibbons, novelist, author of Cold Comfort Farm Margaret
Highgate_Cemetery
Former theatre in City of Westminster, London, England
Hare-Kendal management at the St James's were The Squire (1881), The Ironmaster (1884), Mayfair (1885), and The Hobby Horse (1886). B. C. Stephenson's
St_James's_Theatre
Thomas Baylies (1687–March 1756) was a Quaker ironmaster first in England, then in Massachusetts. Thomas Baylies was the son of Nicholas Baylies of Alvechurch
Thomas_Baylies
British businessman (1817-1887)
Henry William Schneider (12 May 1817 – 11 November 1887) was a British industrialist, and politician, who played a leading role in the development of
Henry_Schneider
Philadelphia Samuel Richards (1769-1842), New Jersey ironmaster, half brother of Benjamin Wood Richards Jacob Ridgway (1768–1843), merchant and diplomat
List of burials at Laurel Hill Cemetery
List_of_burials_at_Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
Museum in the United States
Stack Picnic Pavilion. Admission is free. The museum also operates the Ironmaster's Mansion Hostel, a hostel and special events venue located near the midpoint
Appalachian_Trail_Museum
British businessman (1829–1906)
Sir David Dale, 1st Baronet (1829–1906) was a British businessman, ironmaster and industrialist. For much of his business career associated with the companies
Sir_David_Dale,_1st_Baronet
Group of chemical elements
separate from gold, leading to the abandonment of those mines. Charles Wood (ironmaster) brought samples of the metal to England in 1741 and investigated its
Group_10_element
English painter and designer (1833–1898)
sister married the artist Sir Edward Poynter, a further sister married the ironmaster Alfred Baldwin and was the mother of the Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin
Edward_Burne-Jones
American silversmith and military officer (1735–1818)
1:119. Alexander 2002, p. 120. Miller 2010, p. 163. Labaree, Benjamin Woods (1964). The Boston Tea Party. Internet Archive. New York, Oxford University
Paul_Revere
Town in the West Midlands, England
Pedmore Church of Latter Day Saints, Stourbridge Business James Foster, ironmaster, mine operator and banker. He was instrumental in bringing the first commercial
Stourbridge
Historic cemetery in Tennessee, US
dean of Vanderbilt's theology school Anthony Wayne Van Leer (1783–1864), ironmaster George D. Waller (1883–1969), architect. David K. Wilson (1919–2007),
Mount Olivet Cemetery (Nashville)
Mount_Olivet_Cemetery_(Nashville)
English feudal barony
Birmingham, had co-founded Lloyds Bank in 1765. Sampson II Lloyd was an ironmaster from Dolobran in Montgomeryshire and lived at Farm, Bordesley (now the
Feudal barony of Hatch Beauchamp
Feudal_barony_of_Hatch_Beauchamp
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
however, the leather used in bellows was expensive to replace. In 1757, ironmaster John Wilkinson patented a hydraulic powered blowing engine for blast furnaces
Industrial_Revolution
1852–1853 novel by Charles Dickens
Mr Robert Rouncewell, the adult son of Mrs Rouncewell, is a prosperous ironmaster. Watt Rouncewell is Robert Rouncewell's son. Volumnia is a cousin of the
Bleak_House
Manufacturing entrepreneur
Charlotte, Tennessee on Jones Creek using water power. By 1808, Bell was buying wood at 50 cents per cord for charcoal to fuel his Cumberland Furnaces. Bell built
Montgomery_Bell
Enclosure or protection of products
Ambrose Crowley brought the method to England where it was improved by ironmasters including Philip Foley. By 1697, John Hanbury had a rolling mill at Pontypool
Packaging
Siriano – fashion designer Gustavus Sohon – artist Henry William Stiegel – glassmaker and ironmaster Alfred Stieglitz – photographer instrumental in making
List_of_German_Americans
English metalworking company 1848 to 1966
canal. The firm subsequently acquired coal mines such as at Old Hill, Dudley Wood and Coombs Hill and blast furnaces including: the Netherton Ironworks, The
N._Hingley_&_Sons_Ltd
Market town in West Midlands, England
Liberal MP for North Worcestershire Walter Somers (1839–1917), engineer and ironmaster Francis Brett Young (1884–1954), novelist, poet, playwright, composer
Halesowen
Neoclassical country house in Wales
bought by Sir Mark Wood, a nabob who had made his fortune in Bengal. In 1802, the estate was bought by Nathaniel Wells, son of William Wells, a slaver from
Piercefield_House
Town in Wales
active manufacturer in the town. Cyfarthfa, the former home of the ironmaster William Crawshay II, an opulent mock castle, is now a museum. It houses a
Merthyr_Tydfil
Castellated mansion in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Tydfil. William Crawshay II (1788–1867), who later built Cyfarthfa Castle. William Crawshay was High Sheriff of Glamorgan in 1829. Another ironmaster, Rowland
Hensol_Castle
Country house in South Yorkshire, England
2023. Awty, B. (23 September 2004). Spencer family (per. c. 1647–1765), ironmasters. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 28 December 2017
Cannon_Hall
English clergyman and tennis player
second son of John Hartley (died 1884) and his wife Emma, daughter of ironmaster George Benjamin Thorneycroft of Wolverhampton. His parents were both of
John_Hartley_(tennis)
English ironmaking and mining company
from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2012. Flickr: Ironmaster Vaughan "Monument to John Vaughan". Region: NE. Work ID: 201. Manual Ref:
Bolckow,_Vaughan
Peninsula and region of Cumbria, England
Emlyn Hughes (1947-2004), footballer Myles Burton Kennedy (1862–1928), ironmaster Stan Laurel (1890-1965), actor Christine McVie (1943-2022), musician Dave
Furness
British colony in North America (1681–1776)
Pennsylvania) is derived from Latin, meaning "Penn's Woods," a reference to William's father, Admiral Sir William Penn, rewarded for his wartime service in Jamaica
Province_of_Pennsylvania
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1923–1924; 1924–1929; 1935–1937)
the cafe with her but also survived the bombing. Baldwin joined the ironmaster's trade out of duty and in line with family tradition rather than interest
Stanley_Baldwin
Canal in Shropshire, England
Reynolds, who was by now an innovative ironmaster aged 30, set his sights on a canal from the Donnington Wood Canal to the River Severn. He enlisted the
Shropshire_Canal
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
inhabited the State College area prior to European colonization. In 1855, ironmaster James Irvin offered 200 acres of land around the Centre Furnace for the
State_College,_Pennsylvania
American lawyer, politician and judge (1768–1847)
Baylies (1739–1831) and Abigail Wood Baylies (1742–1788), and the grandson of Thomas Baylies, a well known New England ironmaster. He was educated in Uxbridge
Nicholas_Baylies
American politician
in 1814. He was a large landowner, farmer, merchant, mill owner, and ironmaster. He served as captain and major in the New York State Militia in 1803–1814
Reuben_Whallon
Historic ironworks in Saugus, Massachusetts
sawmill business. John Gifford and William Aubrey assumed management of the Iron Works, with Gifford serving as ironmaster and Aubrey doing the accounting
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Saugus_Iron_Works_National_Historic_Site
English ironmaster and Liberal politician
Hingley, 1st Baronet, DL (11 September 1830 – 13 May 1905) was an English ironmaster and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1895
Benjamin_Hingley
American actress
rival of one of the inventors for the affection of the daughter of an ironmaster. As Frances Durant, Kane is finally given a part worthy of her skill as
Gail_Kane
Country house in Southern England
later also designed London's Tower Bridge. Its then owner William Crawshay II, an ironmaster nicknamed the 'Iron King', had the house rebuilt over an iron
Caversham_Park
English peer, politician and landowner
Chasepool Lodge in Swindon, Staffordshire. A daughter Jane was grandmother to ironmaster Abraham Darby I. A John Dudley who features in the diary of Lady Anne
Edward Sutton, 5th Baron Dudley
Edward_Sutton,_5th_Baron_Dudley
Manor house near Great Witley, Worcestershire, England
After the Civil War the house was sold to Thomas Foley (1616-1677), an ironmaster. He erected two towers on the north side of the house and his grandson
Witley_Court
Wallop.[citation needed] However, he evidently sublet it to working ironmasters. By 1623, it was run by Francis Walker, and continued to be operated
Bringewood_Ironworks
Church in Shropshire, England
of cast iron used for this purpose; they were made by William Hazledine, a pioneering ironmaster who had a foundry in Shrewsbury. (There are memorials
St_Chad's_Church,_Shrewsbury
American politician
1796. He was elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate (1801 to 1807). An ironmaster, Richards also engaged in mercantile and agricultural pursuits. He died
John Richards (Pennsylvania politician)
John_Richards_(Pennsylvania_politician)
Town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
Wakefield Trinity Richard Crawshay – London iron merchant and South Wales ironmaster Les Cusworth – rugby union player for Leicester Tigers Reece Dinsdale
Normanton,_West_Yorkshire
Australian Industrialist
immediately after the Hoskins took control. His son Donald's book, The Ironmaster, presents a franker view of Hoskin's time and the family's involvement
Cecil_Hoskins
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
the iron industry was at its height, much of the village was owned by ironmasters. Smuggling occurred here in the 17th and 18th centuries, and one of the
Frant
Female given name
and progenitrix Anna Connelly, American inventor Anna Cotton, English ironmaster Anna Crighton (born 1944), New Zealand heritage campaigner and local politician
Anna_(name)
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