Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Joseph Tillotson

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Joseph Tillotson (c1817-1881)

1861 Living at 18 West Terrace, Hunslet: Joseph Tillotson (age 44 born Bradford), Blacksmith. With his wife Hannah, one son and one daughter.[1]

1879 Joseph Tillotson of Black Bull Street, Hunslet, contracted to supply the ironwork for the viaduct carry the L&NWR's new line from Wortley to central Leeds, with iron bridges crossing Globe Road, Water Lane and Hol Beck, Silver Street, the Midland Railway Line, Holbeck Lane, Isle Lane, and Domestic Street[2]

1881 Death notice: 'May 13th, at 2, South Brooke-street, Leeds, aged 64, Joseph Tillotson, bridge contractor.' [3] Probate to James William Tillotson, his son, and others.


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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census
  2. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 8 January 1880, p.4
  3. Leeds Mercury - Wednesday 18 May 1881