| 词条 | Samuel Smith (watchmaker) |
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Samuel Smith was the founder of Smiths Group, one of the United Kingdom's largest engineering businesses. CareerTrained as a craftsman, Samuel Smith opened his first shop in Newington Causeway in London in 1851.[1] His business expanded rapidly, as he gained a reputation for offering a fast and friendly service, enabling to open a second shop in 1871.[2] He had a son, also named Samuel, who developed the business to manufacture clocks and dials for automobiles.[1] Samuel Smith Snr. died in 1875.[3] References1. ^1 Grace's Guide: Smiths Group {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Samuel}}{{UK-business-bio-stub}}{{Smiths Group}}2. ^Funding Universe: Smiths Group 3. ^South Alabama British Car Club {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907103724/http://www.sabcc.org/newsarch/SABCC0608.pdf |date=2008-09-07 }} 4 : 1875 deaths|British businesspeople|Watchmakers (people)|Year of birth unknown |
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