Author talk:George Black

George Black?

George Black Noracrentiss (talk) 08:42, 15 June 2023 (UTC)

George Black was the manager of the United Pumping Association in Thames
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THA18770413.2.8
Thames Advertiser, Volume XII, Issue 2596, 13 April 1877, Page 2<be>

Other newspaper articles refer to G Black, manager of the United Pumping Association
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THA18770405.2.13
Thames Advertiser, Volume XII, Issue 2590, 5 April 1877, Page 3<be>

The subject matter of the paper suggests strongly that G Black is GEORGE BLACK