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1882 Oct 5. National Archives Ref: BT 43/405/387534 (Fabric)

Name:
Joseph Bridge
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Birth:
1848 ACCRINGTON Lancashire England
Father:
Lang Bridge
Mother:
Elizabeth Whitaker
Married:
Ellen Ann Barnes
Children:
Harold Bridge
Born: 1873 Accrington
Janet Bridge
Born: 1878 Accrington
Died: 31 OCT 1927 22 Aughton road, Birkdale, Southport
Death:
2 NOV 1903 Moor-lane, Kersal, Manchester aged 55
Remarks:
Founder of JB & Co (Joseph Bridge & Co) in the 1870s.
Described as Cotton cloth merchant in 1901.
People on 1901 census:
Ellen Ann Bridge 50 wife
Harold Bridge 28 manager at Havering? mill
Agnes Ann Clark 26 House Maid

Janet Bridge 12 (in 1881) census

Victoria and Albert Museum Textile collections: <https://collections.vam.ac.uk/context/organisation/A9303/joseph-bridge-co.-ltd>.




Probate:
BRIDGE Joseph of Moor-lane Kersal near Manchester died 2 November 1903 Probate London 29 January to Ellen Ann Bridge widow
Effects £5357 8s. Sd.
1851 census - 3 - living at Warner street, in Accrington

1861 census - 13 - Scholar - living at Accrington House with parents

1871 census - 23 - Salesman

1881 census - 33 - cloth agent

1891 census - 43 - Cotton manufacturer

1901 census - 53 - Cotton merchant


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