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Thomas Wells Thorpe

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Thomas Wells Thorpe (1853-1943) of Mann, Crossman and Paulin

Born the son of Richard Wells Thorpe, a Farmer

1891 Residing at 80 Church Road, Upper Norwood: Thomas W. Thorpe (age 37 born Boston), Brewer (single).[1]

1901 Residing at 27 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood: Thomas W. Thorpe (age 47 born Wyberton), Brewery Manager (employer and single).[2]

1901 Residing at Holmwood, Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood.[3]

1902 Inventor of London Brown Ale

1902 Appointed M.D.

1904 Married at Thanet to Elizabeth Ann Dowle

Chairman of the company

1911 Residing at 1 & 2 First Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate: Thomas W. Thorpe (age 58 born Wyberton), Brewer. With his wife Elizabeth A. Thorpe.[4]

1921 Married at St. Geo. Han. Sq. to Ethel Pansy Held

1943 April 21st. Died, of Templewood, 52 Redington Road, Hampstead. Probate to Ethel Pansy.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1891 Census
  2. 1901 Census
  3. London Evening Standard - Saturday 19 October 1901
  4. 1911 Census