ironfounder

Built at the behest of John Powell Powell in 1819, the tower (constructed by the Quex Head Carpenter and Sandwich ironfounder William Mackney) contains a ring of twelve bells - surely one of the most unique places that bells are still rung in the country - and doubles-up as both a Battle of Waterloo commemoration and family mausoleum.

Destination Moon Peter Ashley 2008

The need of the metal furnishings of the hearth -- as the chimney places of the smaller manor houses and the dwellings of the traders were being erected -- caused an impetus to the trade of the ironfounder and smith, and the founders and smiths of the Sussex villages came to the aid of the builder.

Chats on Household Curios 1900

Among the other well-known men to whom I was introduced at Liverpool was John Cragg, an intelligent and enterprising ironfounder.

James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography. Nasmyth, James 1885

Unto these two guns they trusted much; they were cast in the castle by Diabolus's ironfounder, whose name was Mr. Puff-up, and mischievous pieces they were.

Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) Alexander Whyte 1878

Dinning, Quebec, who reserved for himself the farm, one hundred and five acres in extent, and sold in 1856, the house and twenty-three acres thereunto attached to a wealthy and whimsical old ironfounder of Quebec,

Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868

It is said that the person who first succeeded in copying Huntsman's process was an ironfounder named Walker, who carried on his business at Greenside near Sheffield, and it was certainly there that the making of cast-steel was next begun.

Industrial Biography Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1863

His father was a working ironfounder, and removed to

Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Samuel Smiles 1858

It is said that the person who first succeeded in copying Huntsman's process was an ironfounder named Walker, who carried on his business at

Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers Samuel Smiles 1858

Expanding our field of view, we find the self-same law, whose footsteps we trace amid the crags of Wales and Cumberland, extending into the domain of the pastrycook and ironfounder; nay, a wheel cannot roll over the half-dried mud of our streets without revealing to us more or less of the features of this law.

Fragments of science, V. 1-2 John Tyndall 1856