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Arthur Lasenby Liberty

From Graces Guide

Sir Arthur Lasenby Liberty (1843-1917) founder of Liberty and Co

Born in Chesham, Bucks., the son of Arthur Liberty, a Yarn merchant, and his wife Rebecca Lasenby

1862 Worked at Farmer and Rogers in Regent Street until 1875

1865 Married (1) at St. Pancras to Martha Cottam

1868 Divorced Martha

1875 Acquired the lease of half a shop at 218a Regent Street, opposite where he used to work, and called it Liberty and Co

1876 Married (2) to Emma Louise Blackmore

1911 Residing at Manor House, The Lee, Bucks: Arthur Lasenby Liberty (age 67 born Chesham), Private Means. With his wife Emma Louise and a niece.[1]

1917 Died. Long obituary.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census
  2. Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News - Saturday 19 May 1917