See
Bog Eggs
Recorded around 1915, when
James Greenwood was a player/member
He lived at Cousinville, Wainsgate [1905]
See
Crown Bakery, Hebden Bridge
There is a memorial to him in Mount Zion Chapel, Lightcliffe
erected by the members of the Odd Fellows Manchester Unity
In [Q4] 1910, he married May Carr in Todmorden.
They lived at St Peter's Gate, Walsden.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 18th April 1915.
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [20],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
The individuals listed there are not necessarily related to each other.
They were at
Partners included
P. Clayton
They had offices at
7 Rawson Street, Halifax [1902]
and
Harrison Road, Halifax.
Their work includes
Partners included
W. Jackson and
W. Whitaker.
The partnership was dissolved in July 1856
The name is said to be from Judge Jackson.
See
Thomas Brenard
See
William Jackson
They did much work local Chapels, Churches and War Memorials, as
listed in the Foldout
Prehistoric flint implements were found here.
See
High Brown Knowl
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was dead by 1833.
See
History of the town and parish of Halifax,
Rev Dr George Legh,
Moore's Terrier and
William Winn
An obituary recorded
He died in Manchester after a severe illness [October 1804]
published in 1871 by J. Simpson of Crossley Street, Halifax.
It sold at 1d
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery
with Elizabeth Ann and John Fleming
In [Q2] 1849, he married Sarah Ann Bairstow.
On 5th May 1858, he was beaten to death by fellow-worker William Blackburn Dawson.
He was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery
He was a pewterer [1892].
In [Q2] 1892, he married Emma in Halifax.
They had no children
He was
educated at Holy Trinity School /
employed at Brunswick Mills.
In [Q2] 1939, he married Blanche Hooson in Halifax.
They lived at Halifax.
He enlisted [1924], and served in India.
During World War II,
he was called-up [1939], and
served as a Signalman
with the Royal Corps of Signals.
He was killed in action at Bir Hakeim with the Free French [9th December 1941] (aged 31).
He was buried at the Tobruk War Cemetery, Libya [I E 21].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on a French Memorial
The individuals listed there are not necessarily related to each other.
They were at the Market Hall, Halifax and at Grimsby.
Other members of the family followed him in the business, including
his son Ambler Jagger
and
his grandson Kenneth Jagger.
The business is still in Albion Street [2010] owned by a cousin of
the family
A mid-19th century white-washed stone slab against the south parapet
reads:
and is listed
See
The beck that runs through Rastrick and
Spout Mills, Rastrick
See
Shavey Bottom, Jagger Green
It is dated 1703 TDM for Thomas Denton and his
wife Mary.
In 1886, Samuel Shaw bought the property.
It is now private dwellings.
This is discussed in the book
Ancient Halls in & about Halifax
The area may have been a part of the park – the estate – of Royds Hall
He was a teacher of languages (employer) [1911].
Around 1909, he married Antonie from Germany.
They lived at 26 Second Avenue, Manor Drive, Halifax [1911]
Born in Haigh, Wigan.
He was
educated at St John's College Cambridge /
working in Dover /
assistant solicitor to Halifax Corporation.
During World War I,
he served as a Serjeant
with the 13th Battalion
Middlesex Regiment.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died [18th August 1916] (aged 28).
He is remembered on the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
3 brothers were killed in action in World War I
On 28th July 1823, he,
Rev Joshua Fearnside,
Rev John Heap,
Rev Jagger,
Rev Edward B. Lloyd,
Rev Zachariah Yewdall,
Rev Matthew Lumb and
Stephen Wilson of Holmfirth,
were amongst the passengers travelling by The Fleece coach
from Halifax to Sheffield which overturned near Shepley.
Rev Sergeant of Scarborough died of his injuries.
Edward Smith, the driver of the coach was accused of
Rev James's ankle was crushed
From Cornwall.
He was Minister at Cross Lanes United Methodist Chapel, Hebden Bridge [August 1897]
During World War II,
he served as a Sergeant
with 102 Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He died 26th November 1943 (aged 22).
He was buried at the Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany
[Joint Grave 6 A 13-14]
Born in Durham.
He was
educated at Queen's College Oxford /
assistant master at Durham School /
chaplain to the forces in Egypt and Mesopotamia (during World War I).
He returned to England then went to New Zealand where he was
vicar at St Mary's Cathedral, Auckland, New Zealand [for 9 years],
vicar of St Paul's Pro-Cathedral in Wellington, New Zealand [from May 1929],
vicar general of the Wellington Diocese [from 1934],
governor of St John's College and King's College, Auckland,
and
active in a Bibles-for-Schools movement
before becoming
Vicar of Halifax [1937].
In 1923, he married Unknown, the daughter of Sir George
Fenwick
In [Q4] 1917, he married Hilda Helme in Halifax.
They lived at 21 Marion Street, Brighouse.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
Royal Fusiliers.
He died 18th January 1918 (aged 27).
He was buried at the Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, France [X B 10]
He was
a farm labourer /
a regular soldier [1932].
In [Q1] 1944, he married Emily A. Smith in Halifax.
They lived at 28 Rugby Terrace, Ovenden.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
Seaforth Highlanders.
He was wounded in Burma, and sent back to the UK.
He was killed in action at Normandy [21st July 1944] (aged 30).
He was buried at the Bayeux War Cemetery, France [XXVI A 9].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Late 17th century house.
A doorway is dated GBJB 1680.
The original house had (possibly) been built by James Brooksbank and the Brooksbank family.
Subsequent owners and tenants have included
In May 1863, he was declared bankrupt
Appointed in December 1923, he was the first Recorder for
Halifax [1923-1931]
He was a solicitor at the Supreme Court [1901].
He married Unknown.
Children:
The family lived at Till Carr House, Lightcliffe [1901]
Perpetual Curate at Luddenden [1834].
He resigned in 1838.
He lived at Carlton Place, Halifax
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835]
He lived at
She was a governess and French teacher.
John Lister was one of her pupils.
She bequeathed £600 and a portrait of her father – by John Horner – to the Royal Halifax Infirmary
Question:
The portrait of M. Jarry has gone missing.
Does anyone know anything about the portrait or its whereabouts?
He attended the Chapel Royal School where he was a chorister.
He moved to Paris at the time of the French Revolution.
In 1814, he moved to Halifax.
He was
British lace manufacturer at Woolshops, Halifax [1816] /
Chapel Warden at Northgate End Chapel [1816].
He ran a French School in Halifax [1820s-1850s].
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835].
He married Sophia Millbourn [1792-1853] from Northampton.
Children:
The family lived at 18/19 Aked's Road, Halifax [1851].
He converted from Catholicism to become an Anglican.
He died at Aked's Road
Members of the family were buried at Halifax Parish Church
Born in Wadsworth.
He was
a member of Old Town Methodist Chapel, Wadsworth /
a member of Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge /
a member of Hebden Bridge Liberal Club /
a cotton weaver (power loom) [1911] /
employed by James Hoyle Limited at Acre Mill, Old Town.
During World War I,
he enlisted [October 1914], and
served as a Rifleman
with the 20th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He fought at Ypres & Arras and was twice wounded.
He died of wounds to his arm & chest sustained in the Battle of Arras [10th April 1917] (aged 25).
He was buried at the Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France [III A 5]
He is remembered on the Memorial at Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge,
on the Memorial at Old Town Methodist Chapel, Wadsworth,
on the Memorial at Acre Mill, Old Town,
and on Wadsworth War Memorial
He was
president of Hebden Bridge Liberal Club /
a cotton weaver (power loom) [1876] (probably) with James Hoyle Limited at Acre Mill, Old Town /
a cotton weaver [1901] /
power loom cotton weaver [1911].
The family were connected with
Old Town Methodist Chapel, Wadsworth
and
Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge.
On 16th August 1876, he married Mary Wilcock [1856-1929] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Wadsworth.
The family lived at
The attached archway – leading to the Heptonstall graveyard – is
also listed
Born Tadeus Teodor Slepowron Jastrzębski in Halifax.
He was educated at Grove House Academy.
He trained for the Civil Service.
He was a well-known statistician.
Several of his papers were published in learned works, such as
the Eugenics Review.
He was Clerk to the Office of the Registrar General (England) [1881].
He eventually reached the post of Deputy Registrar-General.
In 1890, he married Frances Elizabeth Thackrah, daughter of
Mr Thackrah.
Children:
He retained the de element in his surname, and his children
did also.
The family lived at
In the 1920s, he went to live in Switzerland for health reasons.
He died at Lausanne [6th July 1930]
During World War I,
he served as a Lieutenant
with the 24th Battalion
London Regiment.
He was seriously wounded, and died at a French Field Hospital in
April 1917
Born in Halifax.
He became well-known as a librarian and a supporter of the library
system
William Jackman in Halifax went to bed full of drink, some say with
brandy, on Saturday night January 10th 1680, and in the night waked,
distracted, raging mad, roaring, raging, swearing in a horrible
manner that several men could not hold him, once he had got out his
knife and made an attempt to cut his own throat, his daughter got the
knife from him, though to the cutting of her fingers – he dyed on
Friday night following January 16th, was buried on Monday January 19th
and a number of Samuel Webster's pubs
He had been 9 years engaged in the service of his country, had fought
with Lord Gardner and Lord Duncan, and received a wound while
employed under Lord Nelson at the bombardment of Copenhagen
a local skit
Elizabeth was the daughter-in-law of Elizabeth Ann Fleming
Emma was the daughter of Samuel Magson and widow of
Thomas Bishop
DIVISION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STAINLAND AND GREETLAND
wanton behaviour and shameful perversity, on account of the peril to
which his furious driving subjected his passengers.
Mary was born in Erringden