Anderson, John, mechanical engineer

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  • Mechanical engineering Armaments & ammunition production exc warships, aircraft, cannon, hand guns and cartridges, swords, etc
  • Professional services Engineering consultancy services - mechanical

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(Sir) John Anderson, 1814-86, was a mechanical engineer who from 1842 was employed in the management of government owned munitions manufacturing plant.1842 joined Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, where he renewed manufacturing processes and working practices. Also involved in the development of munitions manufacturing along American lines at Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield

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