Frederick Nettlefold 6 April 1833-1 March 1913 was a British industrialist, one of the Nettlefolds in Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds. April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... 1833 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Business magnate. ... GKN plc is a British engineering company formerly known as Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds and tracing its origins back to 1759 and the birth of the industrial revolution. ...

He was born in Acton to John Sutton Nettlefold, who founded the brass fixing company Nettlefold and Chamberlain with Frederick's cousin Joseph Chamberlain. Acton is the name of several places, people and organizations: // Places England Acton, Cheshire Acton, Dorset Acton, Staffordshire Acton, Shropshire Acton, Worcestershire Acton, Suffolk Acton, London Of these, the London Acton is the largest. ... John Sutton Nettlefold (1792 – 1866) was a British industrialist and entrepreneur. ... The Rt. ...

After his father retired and cousin left the business to concentrate on politics, Frederick took over the running of the London part of the business as Chairman, while his brother Joseph was sent to Birmingham to manage their new foundry. Nettlefolds Ltd. was launched as a limited company in 1880 and the Nettlefold brothers went on to establish a dominant position the British wood-screw market through many mergers and acquisitions, becoming Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... The city from above Centenary Square. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Limited liability company. ... Year 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar). ... Trunks A tree trunk as found at the Veluwe, The Netherlands Wood is a solid material derived from woody plants, notably trees but also shrubs. ... Screws come in a variety of shapes and sizes for different purposes. ... Merger redirects here. ... GKN plc is a British engineering company formerly known as Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds and tracing its origins back to 1759 and the birth of the industrial revolution. ...

In 1878 Frederick and his wife Mary Catherine moved into Streatham Grove (now called Norwood Grove), on its vacation by P&O magnate Arthur Anderson. Their residence is now noted by a blue plaque. 1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company or P&O is a shipping line which started in 1840 after the Peninsular Steam Navigation Company won the British Admiralty contract to carry the mail overseas in 1837. ... Arthur Anderson played the voice of the Lucky Charms mascot Lucky until 1992. ... A blue plaque showing information about The Spanish Barn at Torre Abbey in Torquay. ...

Frederick retired from Nettlefolds in 1893 and helped develop Samuel Courtauld's silk and crepe company. He also dedicated more effort on philanthropy; he was active in the Unitarian Church, was president of the Sunday School Association, gave land for a library and endowed the Nettlefold Hall at West Norwood There have been at least two prominent people called Samuel Courtauld. ... Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), in full the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations in North America, is a liberal religious denomination formed by the merger in 1961 of the American Unitarian Association and the Universalist Church in America. ... Sunday school, Indians and whites. ... West Norwood (sometimes referred to as Norwood) is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth. ...

Mary died at Norwood Grove in 1906 followed by Frederick in 1913, and they are buried in West Norwood Cemetery, although their monument is believed to have been destroyed sometime in the 1980s. West Norwood Cemetery is a cemetery in West Norwood, Lambeth, London. ...

External Links

• Norwood Grove
• Note on grave by Friends of West Norwood Cemetery