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Bryn Terrace, Brighouse

Bryn Terrace, Brighouse is a terrace of 11 houses near the Laverock Lane end of Smith House Lane.

The terrace was built in 1903 on land which was acquired from the Crow Nest Estate of Evan Charles Sutherland-Walker.

Those involved with acquiring the land have included

John Shaw, Samuel Shaw & Thomas Shaw who acquired the land from Evan Charles Sutherland-Walker [1887]
William Crossley [1881]
William Naylor Marshall, Arthur Blackburn, Harry Wood, trading as Marshall & Company [1890]

Occupants of the houses have included

Number 13:
- 1911: Willie Horsfall [1872-19??] from Warley. He was a manager in a cotton mill
  - Sarah [1876-19??] married 1898
  - Muriel [b 1900]
  - Kathleen [b 1902]
  - Henry Spencer [b 1903]
  - Margaret [b 1907]
Number 15:
- 1911: Henry Walton [1853-19??] from Sowerby Bridge. He was a foreman dyer & finisher
  - Fanny [1853-19??] married 1879]
  - Edith [b 1880]
  - Kathleen [b 1882]
  - Mary [b 1888]
Number 17:
- 1911: Harold Davies [1872-19??] from Runcorn, Cheshire. He was an engineer & gas manager
  - Winifred [1890-19??] married 1902
  - Charles Swainson [b 1903]
  and
  - Fred Davies (brother) [b 1889]
  - Alice Rainbow (servant) [b 1892]
- 1925: Laura & Frank Walker
- 1970s: Stanley Harrison Walker
- 1974: David John & Linda Brook
- 1985: Peter Anthony & Elizabeth Marie Hall
Number 19:
- 1911: Harold Greenwood [1878-19??] from Lightcliffe. He was a colour mixer for a tapestry & carpet manufacturer
Number 21:
- 1911: Ben Asquith [1868-19??] from Brighouse. He was a manufacturer's buyer in a carpet factory
  - Ann [1870-19??] from Brighouse; married 1897
  - Kathleen [b 1898]
Number 23:
- 1911: William Crossley
Number 25:
- 1911: Ernest Armitage [1874-19??] ] from Brighouse. He was a commercial traveller for a slubbing dyer
  - Martha [1876-19??] from Rastrick; married 1899
  - Herbert [b 1900]
  - Dorothy [b 1907]
  - Mildred [b 1910]
  and
  - Ada Marshall (servant) [b 1878]
Number 27:
- 1911: James Arthur Wroe [1873-19??] from Ashton-under-Lyne. He was a municipal librarian
  - Nellie [1879-19??] from Rochdale; married 1898
  - Dora [b 1899]
  - Arthur [b 1902]
Number 29:
- 1911: Secker Blackburn
- 19??: Whiteley Singleton.
  The Singleton family were here until the 1980s
Number 31:
- 1911: Charles Phillips Hall [1882-19??] from Stourbridge, Worcestershire. He was a Customs & Excise officer
  - Ada Louise [1876-19??] married 1909
  - Marjory Allen [b 1910]
  and
  - Eliza Large (servant) [b 1892]
Number 33:
- 1911: John Jagger

See Bute Terrace

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