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Thomas Walmsley (other)
Thomas Walmsley may refer to: *T. Semmes Walmsley (Thomas Semmes Walmsley, 1889–1942), mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana *Thomas Walmsley (judge) (1537–1612), English judge and politician * Thomas Walmsley (died 1637), English politician *Thomas Walmsley and Sons Thomas Walmsley and Sons was a company that manufactured wrought iron. It was founded in 1866 or 1869 by Thomas Walmsley at the Atlas Forge on a site bounded by Bridgeman Street and Fletcher Street in Bolton, then in Lancashire, England. The forge ..., a company that manufactured wrought iron * Thomas Walmsley (anatomist) (1889–1951), Scottish anatomist {{Hndis, Walmsley, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Walmsley (judge)
Sir Thomas Walmsley (also Walmesley and Walmisley) (1537–1612) was an English judge and politician. Life He was the eldest son of Thomas Walmsley of Showley in the township of Clayton-le-dale and of Cunliffe in the township of Rishton, Lancashire, by his wife Margaret (born Livesey). He was admitted on 9 May 1559 student at Lincoln's Inn, where he was called to the bar on 15 June 1567, and elected bencher in 1574, autumn reader in 1576, Lent reader in 1577, and autumn reader again in 1580, in anticipation of his call to the degree of the coif, which, despite suspicions that he was a Catholic, took place about Michaelmas. In 1583 Walmsley made before the Court of Common Pleas (England), Court of Common Pleas an attempt to sustain the validity of papal dispensations and other faculties issued during the reign of Mary I of England, Mary I. He represented Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), Lancashire in the parliament of 1588–9, and served on several committees. On 10 May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Walmsley (died 1637)
Sir Thomas Walmsley (died 13 July 1637) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1624. Walmsley was the son of Thomas Walmesley of Dunkenhalgh and grandson of Sir Thomas Walmsley Justice of Common Pleas. He was knighted on 11 August 1617. In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for Clitheroe. He was elected MP for Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ... in 1624. Walmsley predeceased his father in 1637. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Walmsley, Thomas Year of birth missing 1637 deaths English MPs 1621–1622 English MPs 1624–1625 Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Lancashire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Walmsley And Sons
Thomas Walmsley and Sons was a company that manufactured wrought iron. It was founded in 1866 or 1869 by Thomas Walmsley at the Atlas Forge on a site bounded by Bridgeman Street and Fletcher Street in Bolton, then in Lancashire, England. The forge had at least 16 puddling furnaces and forging and rolling mills. In 1874 a Rastrick boiler at the forge exploded, causing six fatalities. Production lasted for more than 100 years until 1975 when it was the last plant in the United Kingdom to produce wrought iron. Much of the plant, the wrought iron rolling mill, the Rastrick boiler and the steam engine that powered it were preserved in working order by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust for its Blists Hill museum where it is used to demonstrate the process to visitors. A steam hammer supplied to the company by Nasmyth & Wilson of Patricroft is preserved outside Bolton University. After 1975 the company became steel stockholders as 'Walmsley Steelstock' and closed in 1984. Walms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
