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He lived at 29 Victoria Street, Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
then
and he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was killed at the Battle of Cambrai [20th November 1917] (aged 19).
He is remembered on the Cambrai Memorial, Nord France [Grave Ref 5],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the Cameronian (Scottish Rifles).
He died 27th September 1914 (aged 20).
He was buried at St Stephen's Church, Lindley [21 S].
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Elland Working Men's Club,
and on the Memorial at Elland Boys' Brigade
He was
a member of Sion Congregational Church, Halifax /
secretary of Sion Sunday School /
a member of the Halifax Antiquarian Society.
He had a particular interest in the life and work of John
and Joshua Horner and collected work by them, which he gave to
Bankfield Museum.
He also collected original book illustrations, which he loaned out
anonymously to museums across the North of England.
In [Q1] 1914, he married Louisa Riley in Halifax.
Edwin died November 1920.
In 1927, Louisa sold his collection of 488 book illustrations,
original works of art by over 100 professional artists,
to Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum, Burnley, for £350.
After being on display at Towneley from 1927 to 1933, the collection
went into storage and did not re-appear for exhibition until 1984.
The book illustrations are again regularly loaned out to other museums
This & associated entries use material contributed by Tony Kitto
Born in Leeds [12th August 1791];
baptised at South Parade Baptist Church, Leeds.
He was
(possibly) Chapel Warden at Northgate End Chapel [1833-1841] /
a partner in the Halifax Commercial Banking Company [1853] /
Treasurer of the Board of Guardians of the Halifax Union /
a clerk, then cashier, then Manager with the Halifax Commercial Bank /
a retired bank manager [1861].
He retired from the management in 1855, and was presented with a
piece of plate, a gold snuff-box, and a purse containing a sum of
money.
He married Jane [1794-1897].
She was a bank railway shareholder [1861]
They lived at
Frederick died 12th July 1867 (aged 75).
Jane died 5th February 1897.
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1148]
He lived at Burtree, Laurence Road, Skircoat Green.
During World War I,
he enlisted [March 1916], and
he served as an Air Mechanic 2nd Class
with the (No 3 Training Centre)
Royal Flying Corps.
He died of influenza in Tidworth Military Hospital, Hampshire [1st April 1916] (aged 25).
He was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
[3 110]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell,
and on the Memorial at United Reformed Church, Carlton Street
In 1915, he married Elsie Wood in Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 12th/13th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He died 21st March 1918 (aged 27).
He is remembered on the Pozières Memorial, France [Grave Ref 16-18].
Elsie went to live at 9 Ilford Road, Marton, Blackpool
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was a carpet sizer at Firth's Carpets in Bailiff Bridge.
On 13th August 1912, he married Florence Hilda Littlewood at
Hipperholme,
They lived at
During World War I,
he attested at Halifax [December 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He went to France [14th January 1917].
He died 9th April 1917 (aged 28).
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6],
on Firth's War Memorial,
and on Bailiff Bridge War Memorial.
His widow was granted a pension of 13/9d a week [5th September 1917].
After his death, Florence Hilda married Mr Crossley
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ivor Davies
He was a grocer [1851].
In [Q3] 1844, he married Susan in Halifax.
She had several children by her first marriage and they were living
with their mother & stepfather in [1851]
They lived at 3 Upper Crib Lane, Halifax [1851].
Susannah died in Halifax [Q2 1859]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Mike Bremford
Born in Brighouse.
In 1907, he married Ellen Cryer in Leeds.
They lived at 333 Tong Road, Leeds [1911]
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 7th June 1917 (aged 36).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 20],
on Clifton War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Saint John's Church, Clifton,
and in the book Clifton War Memorial.
In [Q1] 1921, Ellen married David Nelson
in Wetherby.
They lived at Boston Spa
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was
landlord of the Blue Bell, Halifax [1869] /
landlord of the Ring O' Bells, Halifax [1874].
In 1860, he married Naomi Watson.
Children:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Vicky Young
Born at New Popplewell, Cleckheaton [13th May 1877];
baptised at Whitechapel, Cleckheaton [1st July 1877].
He moved to Halifax in 1930 / 1931.
He was a leather currier [1904, 1911, 1939, 1952].
The Spenborough Guardian [unknown date] reported
From 1911 to 1946, he was the President of the Spen Valley &
district Curriers and Strap Makers Union and took part in most of
the negotiations for national agreements which then obtained in the
leather industry.
He helped found the union and also helped found a Friendly Society to
provide small pensions to the unemployed during the depression.
For many years he was on the management committee of the National
Leather Trades Federation.
Until his retirement in 1946, he was employed in the card currying
department of Fleming, Birkby & Goodall.
He was President of the Hartshead Moor Working Men's Club for
21 years.
He also served on the Heavy Woollen District Club & Institute
Committee.
He was also involved in the Mechanics Institute
On 14th January 1904, he married Eleanora (Nellie) Barber at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Leonard died at St John's Hospital, Halifax [8th March 1952]
Nellie died 18th February 1966
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeff Cousins
He died 2nd April 1941
He married Unknown.
Children:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Vicky Young
He was an umbrella manufacturer at Crown Umbrella Works, Halifax.
In [Q3] 1874, he married Hannah Barrett in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 13 North Parade [1905].
The children (‡) were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
with Hannah's sisters
This & associated entries use material contributed by Tony Kitto
Hardcastle, Clifford Ref 497-426
He worked at the Stone Trough Brewery, Halifax.
Hardcastle, Edmund Ref 497-1492
Son of Mrs F. Hardcastle of 4 Smithfield Terrace, South Lane,
Elland.
Hardcastle, Edwin Ref 497-380
Son of Wright Hardcastle.
Hardcastle, Frederick Ref 497-1408
Son of Elizabeth (née Bumby) & Thomas Hardcastle.
Jane was born in Leeds [26th July 1794].
Hardcastle, Henry Arnold Ref 497-946
Son of Wright Hardcastle.
Hardcastle, Herbert Ref 497-1425
Born in Brighouse.
Hardcastle, Herman Ref 497-956
Son of James Hardcastle of 27 Kimberley Street, Brighouse.
Hardcastle, John Ref 497-1667
Of Halifax.
He was a sheriff's officer and keeper of the gaol in Halifax
Hardcastle, John Ref 497-947
Born in Northowram.
Susan was the widow of John Taylor.
Hardcastle, John William Ref 497-984
Son of Emily & Robert Hardcastle
of Waggoner, Clifton Common.
Hardcastle, Joseph Scott Ref 497-3916
Son of William Hardcastle.
Hardcastle, Leonard Ref 497-1554
Son of Martha (née Holmes) & William Henry Hardcastle.
Leonard was a well-known trade union official in the Heavy Woollen district, who for many years lived at Hartshead Moor.
Nellie was the daughter of Sam Barber
Hardcastle, Shaw Ref 497-316
Halifax draper and founder of Shaw Hardcastle Limited.
Hardcastle, William Ref 497-72
A tenant at Roydlands Farm, Hipperholme [early 1800s]
Hardcastle, William Ref 497-3887
He was
a cordwainer /
a town councillor [1858-1864] /
landlord of the Ring O' Bells, Halifax for almost 20 years
[1845, 1850] /
a bell-ringer at Halifax Parish Church.
Hardcastle, Wright Ref 497-2621
Born in Ecclesfield.
Hannah was the daughter of Joseph Barrett
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There are
16
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Hardcastle,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
Marriage
1907
Hardcastle surname Ref 497-1
Unattached BMDs for Hardcastle
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