Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,394 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Henry John Fenner

From Graces Guide

c.1865 Born in Hull, son of Joseph Henry Fenner

1871 Living in Sculcoates: Joseph H Fenner 35, strap maker, Eliza Fenner 37, Anne Fenner 10, Henry Fenner 8, Walter Fenner 4[1]

1881 Joseph H Fenner, Leather Band Manufacturer, Employing 12 Men, 2 Boys, 2 Clks, living in Myton, Hull, with Eliza Fenner 47, Henry J. Fenner 16, merchant's clerk, and Walter G. Fenner 14[2]

1886 Both of his parents died; Henry was a belting manufacturer.

1891 Leather belting manufacturer, employer, living in Myton with J... Fenner 24, Elsie Fenner 2[3]

1901 Leather merchant, employer, living in Hull with Jane A Fenner 34, Elsie A Fenner 12, Gertruda P Fenner 9, Doris M Fenner 7, John P Fenner 6, Frederick N Fenner 3[4]

1910 died in Hull[5]



His son, John Prebble Fenner, was apprenticed as a leather belting manufacturer[6] but was killed in WWI[7]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. 1881 census
  3. 1891 census
  4. 1901 census
  5. national Probate calendar
  6. 1911 census
  7. National Probate calendar