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| Azzabuv Quote | Reply | This message was updated on 9/11/2004 3:29:24 PM by Azzabuv | Shipley Township Personnel - 1857 posted on: 9/11/2004 3:19:11 PM Alfred M. Mundy Esq. The Hall. Thomas Hearson. Butler. The Hall. David Taylor. Gardener. The Hall. Henry Brentnall. Colliery agent. John Jesse Cowley. Pottery agent. Thomas Cook. Blacksmith. John Davis. Shopkeeper. Robert Noon. Victualler. The Boat Inn. Jno; Osborne. Shoemaker. Joseph Rushby. Station Master. Vivian ? Master of the National School. A school room was built in 1842 by the Lord of the Manor, supported by subscriptions and a small weekly payment collected from the 180 children who attend. The township area consists of 2.069A, 2R. and 20P. of land. The soil is strong and cold. Rateable value is £4.106 and 8s. 0d., the population in 1851, consisting of 337 males and 328 females living in 110 houses. Azzabuv. |