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Robert Sissons

From Graces Guide

Robert Sissons (c1849-1913) of William Hollins and Co and inventor of Viyella with his brother

1861 Residing at Pleasley Mill, Mansfield: William Sissons (age 49) with his wife and ten children including James Sissons (age 16 born Mansfield), Cotton Factory Worker, and Robert Sissons (age 13 born Clay Cross), a Cotton Factory Worker.[1]

1911 Residing at 12 Norton Street, Radford, Nottingham: Robert Sissons (age 62 born Clay Cross), Factory Manager (Merino Spinning). With his wife, two daughters and a son.[2]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1861 Census
  2. ↑ 1911 census
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