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Images of Robert Neild and Horsnell families, in Crewe, United Kingdom, 1880-1900
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TitleImages of Robert Neild and Horsnell families, in Crewe, United Kingdom, 1880-1900
Date Created1880-1890
Date Created1880-1890
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CountryCrewe, United Kingdom
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DescriptionRobert Neild was born in Crewe, UK in 1857. In 1884 he migrated to Ipswich, with his grandmother, Margaret Adair, at 85, and his family, on the "Chyebassa" Robert became a Deputy Locomotive Engineer at Ipswich Railway Workshops and then the chief mechanical engineer. He lived with his family in the railway manager's house next to the Workshops at North Ipswich. He was highly regarded in the engineering work and he invented the "Neild Brake". He was a well respected citizen of Ipswich, contributing to the business and musical life of the town. He was a member of the Blackstone Cambrian Choir. He moved to Townsville in 1911. Photographers trademarks include: W Moon, Borough Studio, High Street, Crewe UK. R Banks, 73 Market Street and Rembrandt House, Manchester, UK and Kay-Photographer, Lark Hill House, Bolton, UK. (Information supplied by family)
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Reference IDImages of Neild and Horsnell families of Crewe UK in 19th CenturyAsset TypeSlideshow - MP4Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)videoCopyright NoteThis work was created prior to the 1st January 1955. It has been identified as being free of known restrictions under the Copyright Act 1968.
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Images of Robert Neild and Horsnell families, in Crewe, United Kingdom, 1880-1900. Picture Ipswich, accessed 06/09/2026, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/19724