Caption:
Portrait of William Tranter, 1860-1890 Butler E Tranter, William Tranter (1816-1890) was a gunmaker and gun designer with a factory in Aston, Birmingham, famous for inventing the Tranter Revolver. Tranter was also a substantial property owner and a founding member of the Birmingham Small Arms Company Ltd., Related to 1978V795 Portrait of Mrs Amelia Elizabeth Tranter (his wife)., Oil Painting, Portrait, Male, Birmingham history, Bearded