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Armstrong, William George, Baron Armstrong (1810–1900), armaments manufacturer and industrialist  

Stafford M. Linsley

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Armstrong, William George, Baron Armstrong (1810–1900), armaments manufacturer and industrialist, was born on 26 November 1810 at 9 Pleasant Row, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, the second child and only son of William Armstrong (1778–1857), corn merchant and local politician, of Tyneside...

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Vickers, Thomas Edward [Tom] (1833–1915), steel maker and armaments manufacturer  

Geoffrey Tweedale

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Vickers, Thomas Edward [Tom] (1833–1915), steel maker and armaments manufacturer, was born on 9 July 1833 in Sheffield, the son of Edward Vickers (1804–1897) and his wife, Anne, née Naylor. His brother, Albert Vickers (1838–1919), was born on 16 September 1838, also in ...