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Low Walker Shipyard
1852 - 1947. Initially the shipyard was set-up by Charles Mitchell, later merging with William Armstong's comany, forming 1882 to become Sir W G Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Ltd. in 1882.
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Charles Mitchell (1820 - 1895)
- Charles Mitchell (1820-1895) founded major shipbuilding yards on the River Tyne: Charles Mitchell and Co‎, and later Armstrong, Mitchell and Co, Shipbuilders. He studied at Aberdeen University and then undertook …
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Lord William Armstrong (1810-1900)
- Overview About William Armstrong William George Armstrong was born on 26th November 1810, in Shieldfield, Newcastle. He became a prominent engineer and industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth company, producing armaments which …
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History of Armstrong's Low Walker Yard
- The Low Walker yard has a long history going back as far as William Reay 1831 - 1842, John Coutts 1842 - 1848, Thomas Seymour 1848 - 1852 and Charles …
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Charles Mitchell (1820 - 1895)
- Charles Mitchell (1820-1895) founded major shipbuilding yards on the River Tyne: Charles Mitchell and Co‎, and later Armstrong, Mitchell and Co, Shipbuilders. He studied at Aberdeen University and then undertook …
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Lord William Armstrong (1810-1900)
- Overview About William Armstrong William George Armstrong was born on 26th November 1810, in Shieldfield, Newcastle. He became a prominent engineer and industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth company, producing armaments which …
from https://www.tynebuiltships.co…
History of Armstrong's Low Walker Yard
- The Low Walker yard has a long history going back as far as William Reay 1831 - 1842, John Coutts 1842 - 1848, Thomas Seymour 1848 - 1852 and Charles …
Added by
Simon Cotterill