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George Edmond Donisthorpe

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N.B. There is possibility for confusion here with George Edmund Donisthorpe, also of Leeds.

c1838 Born in Leicester[1]

1861 Joseph Donisthorpe 45, watch maker, employing 1, lived in Bedale, with Lucy Donisthorpe 45, George Edmond Donisthorpe 24, watchmaker, Lucy Ann Donisthorpe 7[2]

1861 Patent to George Edmond Donisthorpe, of Leeds, for the invention of "improvements in apparatus used in getting coal."

1863 Patent to George Edmond Donisthorpe, of Leeds, in the county of York, for the invention of "improvements in apparatus used when getting coal and other minerals."

1864 Patent to To George Edmond Donisthorpe, of Leeds, in the county of York, for the invention of "improvements in machinery used in getting coal, stone, and other minerals."

1871 George Edmund Donnisthorp 33, mining engineer, lodging in West Leeds[3]


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Sources of Information

  1. 1871 census
  2. 1861 census
  3. 1871 census