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Boulton, Matthew Robinson

8. August 1770 – 16. May 1842

English manufacturer and manager of Boulton & Watt as of 1800; son of Matthew Boulton.

Johann Conrad Fischer got to know Matthew Robinson Boulton when he visited Birmingham in August 1814.

Traveljournal 1814

Traveljournal 1851

  • Fischer, Johann Conrad: Tagebücher. Bearbeitet von Karl Schib. Schaffhausen 1951.
  • Henderson, W. O.: J. C. Fischers Reisen durch die Industriegebiete Englands 1814–1851. In: Tradition - Zeitschrift für Firmengeschichte und Unternehmensbiographie 1964, S. 128f.
  • Henderson, W. O.: J. C. Fischer and his Diary of Industrial England 1814–1851. London 1966, S. 68f.

Cite as: Boulton, Matthew Robinson. In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/names/gfa-actors-7573, viewed on 7 June 2025.

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Matthew Robinson Boulton (portrait by Thomas Lawrence, c. 1830)