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In 1842, Fox married Maria Radcliffe (born 20 January 1820) at Stannington, Sheffield. [4] They had one son, William Henry Fox (1843–1920) who never married. [5] [6] In 1851 he and his company Fox Umbrella Frames Ltd developed the "Paragon" umbrella frame, a U section of string steel that was far superior to its competitors. Development of ...
Fox Umbrella Company started with a rain umbrella product. Samuel Fox is the first inventor of the U-shape ribs (called "Paragon"). [1] William Hoyland, assistant of Samuel Fox, built his own company William Hoyland Ltd in 1875. Hoyland and Fox’s Chief engineer Joseph Hayward set up business to produce the patented "Flexus" frame as an ...
The iconic stainless steel Fox weather vane was made by Trevor Faulkner ARCA FRBS, his first commission, whilst he was a student at the Royal College of Art in the 1950s. Trevor Faulkner, who was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors in 1975, grew up in Stocksbridge and family members worked at Samuel Fox.
Samuel Fox (industrialist) (1815–1887), British industrialist noted for developing the Paragon umbrella frame; Samuel Fox (1781–1868), Nottingham philanthropist who started the Nottingham Building Society; Samuel John Fox (1854–1911), Ontario farmer and politician; Samuel Fox (music publisher), American music publisher, founder of Sam Fox ...
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Minor correction: Samuel Fox the company based in Stocksbridge to the north of Sheffield owned the rights to the "paragon" frame umbrella. The actual inventor was a friend and employee of Samuel Fox, Joseph Hayward. Joseph Hayward was my great, great, great grandfather and my family has a copy of the original "paragon" patent. Fox had a house ...
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And following behind him, noticeably, without umbrellas or waterproof clothing, was first lady Melania Trump and their 11-year-old son Barron amid rainy and windy conditions, according to TMZ.