Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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William Firth (1870-1936)

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Grandson of George Firth, founder of the business that became William Firth Ltd in Leeds

c.1870 Born in Leeds, son of William Firth (1835-1892)

Became a director of the company William Firth Ltd after the death of his father.

1901 An iron merchant when he married Minnie Thompson in Bradford[1]

1911 William Firth 41, iron and steel merchant and director of limited company, lived in Leeds with Minnie Firth 41[2]

1914 Mr. William Firth was a Director of William Firth, Thornhill Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., Dewsbury, and a member of the Iron and Steel Institute.

1936 Died in Leeds[3]


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Sources of Information

  1. Parish records
  2. 1911 census
  3. BMD