Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 1154342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,850 pages of information and 247,161 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.

Richard Birley: Difference between revisions

From Graces Guide
PaulF (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
PaulF (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
1812 Born in Blackburn, son of [[Joseph Birley]] and his wife Jane
1812 Born in Blackburn, son of [[Joseph Birley]] and his wife Jane<ref>BMD</ref>


1858 Dissolution of the  Partnership  between [[Richard Birley]]  and [[John  Macmillan  Dunlop]],  in  the  trades or  businesses  of  Cotton  Spinners  and  Manufacturers,  under  the style or  firm  of  [[Richard  Birley  and  Co]],  and  of  Engineers and  Machine  Makers,  under  the  style  or  firm  of  [[John M. Dunlop and Co|J.  M. Dunlop and  Co.]],  and  carried  on  at  the  city  of  Manchester, in  the  county  of Lancaster<ref>London Gazette 7 September,  1858</ref>
1858 Dissolution of the  Partnership  between [[Richard Birley]]  and [[John  Macmillan  Dunlop]],  in  the  trades or  businesses  of  Cotton  Spinners  and  Manufacturers,  under  the style or  firm  of  [[Richard  Birley  and  Co]],  and  of  Engineers and  Machine  Makers,  under  the  style  or  firm  of  [[John M. Dunlop and Co|J.  M. Dunlop and  Co.]],  and  carried  on  at  the  city  of  Manchester, in  the  county  of Lancaster<ref>London Gazette 7 September,  1858</ref>

Revision as of 10:58, 18 May 2021

1812 Born in Blackburn, son of Joseph Birley and his wife Jane[1]

1858 Dissolution of the Partnership between Richard Birley and John Macmillan Dunlop, in the trades or businesses of Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers, under the style or firm of Richard Birley and Co, and of Engineers and Machine Makers, under the style or firm of J. M. Dunlop and Co., and carried on at the city of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster[2]

1861 Richard Birley 45, cotton manufacturer, magistrate and deputy lieutenant, lived in Pendleton with Isabella Armstrong 38, governess, Helen Birley 21, Mary J Birley 18, Margaret Birley 20, Josephine Birley 17, Richard R Birley 16, Janet Birley 14, Henrietta Birley 12, Amelia J Birley 7[3]

1874 Died in Didsbury; his wife was recorded as Amelia Garforth Birley (died 1859); children: Walter Houson Birley, Amelia Jane Birley, Amelia Josephine Birley, Amelia Gertrude Harter, Helen Fairbairn[4]

See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. London Gazette 7 September, 1858
  3. 1861 census
  4. Grave record