{"id":18738,"date":"2016-11-27T15:24:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-27T15:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/?p=18738"},"modified":"2016-11-27T17:41:40","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T17:41:40","slug":"r-d-grier-sons-co-industrial-supplies-machine-shop-salisbury-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2016\/11\/27\/r-d-grier-sons-co-industrial-supplies-machine-shop-salisbury-md\/","title":{"rendered":"R.D. Grier &#038; Sons Co., Industrial Supplies &#8211; Machine Shop &#8211; Salisbury, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/maryland\/rdgrier01.jpg?resize=580%2C580\" alt=\"\u00a9 Frank H. Jump\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Robert David Grier was born in Milford, Delaware on October 27, 1856 of English immigrants from South Shields, England. By 1888, Grier had set up a foundry with his brothers on East Railroad Avenue in what is now called &#8220;The Red Light District&#8221; of Salisbury, MD according to Instagram. On June 15, 1920, Grier was killed in a grade-crossing accident just south of Salisbury in Westover, MD.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/maryland\/rdgrier02.jpg?resize=580%2C725\" alt=\"\u00a9 Frank H. Jump\" width=\"580\" height=\"725\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. 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Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/maryland\/grier-correspondence.jpg?resize=580%2C744\" alt=\"\u00a9 Ebay\" width=\"580\" height=\"744\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Ebay<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/maryland\/rd-grier-bw.jpg?resize=580%2C835\" alt=\"National Cyclopedia of American Biographies 1922 \u00a9 Google Books\" width=\"580\" height=\"835\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Cyclopedia of American Biography 1922 \u00a9 Google Books<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/maryland\/rd-grier-sm.jpg?resize=580%2C1510\" alt=\"National Cyclopedia of American Biographies 1922 \u00a9 Google Books\" width=\"580\" height=\"1510\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Cyclopedia of American Biography 1922 \u00a9 Google Books<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert David Grier was born in Milford, Delaware on October 27, 1856 of English immigrants from South Shields, England. By 1888, Grier had set up a foundry with his brothers on East Railroad Avenue in what is now called &#8220;The Red Light District&#8221; of Salisbury, MD according to Instagram. 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