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Samuel Gorton

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1890 Formed S. and B. Gorton with brother Bernard Gorton

1891 Formed Quinton Cycle Co with brother Bernard Gorton

1891 Living at 15 Rothesay Avenue, Coventry: Samuel Gorton (age 37 born Wolverhampton), Cycle Manufacturer - Employer. With his wife Emily Gorton (age 34 born Wolverhampton) and their three children; Edward Augustus Gorton (age 13 born Wolverhampton); Florence Weline Gorton (age 6 born Coventry); and Bertram Samuel Gorton (age 4 born Coventry). One servant.[1]

c1901 Samuel joined by his son Edward A. Gorton and forms Gorton Cycle and Motor Co

Later became MD of the New Beeston Cycle Co

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1891 Census
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