Vero Charles Driffield
Illustration — Vero Charles Driffield Vero Charles Driffield (7 May 1848 – 14 November 1915) was an English chemical engineer who also became involved in photographic research. Driffield was educated at Liverpool Collegiate and Sandbach Grammar School. He also attended a private school in Southport where he came into contact with a Swiss master called Dr Knecht.
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Vero Charles Driffield
Vero Charles Driffield · D. W. P. Hardie: A History of the Chemical Industry of Widnes, Imperial Chemical Industries, 1950. · Public domain
- Born
- 1848 · England.
- Died
- 1915 · Farnworth.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- engineer · chemist · photographer
- Education
- Sandbach School
- Languages
- English
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Illustration — Vero Charles Driffield Vero Charles Driffield (7 May 1848 – 14 November 1915) was an English chemical engineer who also became involved in photographic research. Driffield was educated at Liverpool Collegiate and Sandbach Grammar School. He also attended a private school in Southport where he came into contact with a Swiss master called Dr Knecht.
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Born at England in 1848, died in Farnworth in 1915.
Vero Charles Driffield studied at Sandbach School. The recorded working language is English.
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