Alderman Joseph Jones
Active: 1885 - 1897
Country of birth and death: England
Writer, iron worker
Personal and Professional Connections
Sister/sibling of John Jones
Worked with John Jones
1885 (Circa) - 1897 (Circa)
In his book 'Historical Sketch' (1987), A. J. Jones notes that he and his brother established a manufacturing business of galvanished iron and galvanised hardware goods in Church Lane, Wolverhampton. In 1885 they bought the Stour Valley Ironworks and Shrubbery Ironworks in Walsall Street. These were previously owned by G. B. Thornycroft and Company. The works were still active under the Jones brothers in 1897. See pp. 167-168.
Publications
Author of Historical Sketch of the Art and Literary Institutions of Wolverhampton, from the year 1794 to 1897, 1897
pp. 167-172
Sources
Historical Sketch of the Art and Literary Institutions of Wolverhampton, from the year 1794 to 1897, 1897
1897
pp. 167-172. Jones was author of this text
Citing this record
'Alderman Joseph Jones', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1242327160, accessed 26 Sep 2023]
