He was a practical hairdresser and umbrella maker at 69 Patmos,
Burnley Road, Todmorden [1897, 1900]
On 13th August 1901, he married Louisa Wadsworth [1879-1956]
at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone.
They had no children.
They lived at 69 Burnley Road, Todmorden [1911].
Living with them [in 1911] was Joseph Green [b 1884]
(hairdresser) from Queensbury
The couple were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Sheppard
He married Martha.
A barn at Todmorden Edge South is inscribed HMK
for Henry and Martha Kailey.
Rev Henry Crabtree broke up a meeting at Kailey's home and took the
names of about twenty persons who were
Crabtree handed their names to a justice of the peace, and Kailey was
fined £20, and his neighbours were fined 5/- each
Born in Halifax.
He was educated at Crossley & Porter School.
He married Freda
They lived at Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
During World War II,
he served as a Lieutenant
with the Royal Naval Reserve
aboard HMS Fowey.
Edward died 29th June 1941 (aged 38).
He was buried at the Glenalina Extension of Belfast City Cemetery [D
6].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Crossley & Porter School, Halifax
Born in Halifax [10th May 1896].
He was at
Shay Lane, Holmfield [1901]
and
boarding school in Hazelgrove, Cheshire [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Stoker 1st Class
with the Royal Navy
aboard HMS St Vincent.
He died 2nd August 1918.
He was buried at Illingworth Church
[3 48].
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action [30th August 1918].
He is (possibly) remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Born in Elland.
He played for Wigan
The individuals listed there are not necessarily related to each other.
The individuals listed there are not necessarily related to each other.
Partners included
Robert Kaye,
John Kaye and
Thomas Fletcher.
The partnership was dissolved in February 1859
In 1909, it was recorded as Hinchcliffe, Kaye & Jagger.
Partners included
Albert Kaye,
John Thomas Jagger,
and
John Frederick Hinchcliffe.
They took over Owlet Hall Mills, Elland [1914].
Partners included
Nathan Kaye,
Charles Appleyard,
James Edward Saville,
Joseph Ashworth,
and
Nathan Ashworth.
In March 1868, the partnership was declared bankrupt
(Possibly) established by Joe Kaye or his son.
Cotton doublers at Victoria Mills, Ripponden [1905].
In 1915, the firm went into liquidation and sold the mill to
Meadowcroft Hampson & Company Limited
They were at Albion Mill, Elland [1881, 1905, 1914, 1935].
In December 1897, the firm offered land at James Street,
Catherine Street, & Francis Street, Elland as the site for a
new infants' school.
In 1899, it was reported that the offer had not been accepted.
In August 1946, the firm was summoned for supplying 36,839 lb of yarn
to the Astralan Spinning Company of Bradford without
surrendering the 146,356 coupons required by post-War rationing
regulations.
Astralan were fined £1,400.
Kaye's were fined £350 plus 14 guineas costs.
James Uriah Kaye, director, was fined £28;
Harry Stansfield Kaye, director, was fined £28;
This & associated entries use material contributed by Anthony Peabody
In 1905, they had an office at North Bridge Station
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
During World War I,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 15th October 1916 (aged 21).
He was buried at Étaples Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref VIII A 5A]
He died 22nd September 1897 (aged 48).
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery [Grave Ref: K 165 D]
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Owners and tenants have included
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
In [Q1] 1911, he married Emily Frances Rowe [18??-1???]
in Truro.
Child: Mervin H.
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ben Stables
Born in St Austell, Cornwall.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Welsh Regiment.
He died 7th March 1947 (aged 23).
He was buried at Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma [Grave Ref 28 J 10]
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He lived at 40 Taylor Street, Halifax [1940].
65-year-old Frank was a civilian casualty of the
Hanson Lane bomb which fell on
22nd November 1940.
He died on the following day [23rd November 1940]
He (possibly) married Elizabeth Ann.
He died 10th October 1900 (aged 81).
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery [Grave Ref: C 28 C]
Until the 1920s, two May cattle fairs were held at Kebcote, Todmorden.
The fairs were discontinued after 1922 when other local auctions
became more popular
The Kebcote Fair was held here into the 20th century
The spelling Keprode is recorded
The name uses the elements Keb and Royd
In his will, Samuel Hill directed his trustees to erect
The bequest was
The bridge was never built
Aka Kebroyd Hall.
Michael Foxcroft lived here in the late 16th century.
Subsequent owners and tenants have included
This is discussed in the books
Halifax Antiquarian Society Transactions and
Our Home & Country.
In 1918, the Hall was sold to Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society.
The hall is now [2000] divided into flats.
See
Hill Park Estate
Recorded in August 1897, when
he was mentioned in bankruptcy proceedings with liabilities of
£150 against assets of £72
He was a witness in the trial of John Walker
He married Unknown.
Child: Peter
They lived at Range Lane, Halifax [1876]
He worked at Crossley's Carpets in Halifax.
On 10th March 1876, he
during the day, and was severely thrashed – hit 3 times on the head
with a strap – by overlooker Henry Crowther.
Peter complained of pain in head, which gradually grew worse.
He died the following day
The 9-year-old boy worked as a doffer at John Crossley & Sons Limited.
On Friday, 10th March 1876, he
and the overlooker at Crossley's, Harry Crowther, struck him 3
times on the head with a strap.
The boy soon after complained of pain in the head which grew worse.
He subsequently became severely ill, and died on 15th March 1876.
At the Coroner's Inquest, held at the Coach & Horses, Halifax,
Dr Thomas Michael Dolan who conducted the post mortem
reported that the boy had been suffering from effusion of blood on
the brain for the past 6 months, and a slight blow was sufficient to
accelerate death.
Several witnesses said that the had seen Crowther hit the boy on the
head with a strap, though it did not seem to hurt him much.
The Jury gave a verdict of Manslaughter and Crowther charged
with causing the boy's death and committed to the Leeds Assizes.
Crowther was acquitted on the grounds that there were no
external signs of injuries
Owners and tenants have included
Question:
Is this the same place as
Keelham Farm, Cross Stone?
18th century house and barn inscribed A M S and II.
This was the home of coiner John Wilcock.
In some sources, this is spelled Kelliam and Kellham.
The farm is next to Bell House
Question:
Is this the same place as
Keelham Farm, Cragg Vale:?
The Halifax Guardian [30th November 1918] advertised
Sale by Auction on 30th November 1918 Farm Stock and Implements
for Mr T. H. Cockroft
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
He was educated at St John's College Cambridge.
He was Rector of St James's, Collyhurst, Manchester
before becoming
Vicar of Todmorden [1910-1916].
He left to become Rector at Heaton Norris, Southport
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 2nd Battalion
Royal Irish Rifles.
He died 8th September 1918 (aged 24).
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 9]
He was
a member of St Marie's Catholic Church, Gibbet Street /
a conductor with Halifax Corporation Transport.
In [Q3] 1941, he married Mary Liddle in Calder District.
They lived at
During World War II,
he served as a Fusilier
with the 2nd Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died in North Africa [15th April 1941] (aged 30).
He was buried at Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia [Grave Ref 13 F 14].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was licensee of the Old Crispin, Halifax [1894].
In February 1895, when the licence was transferred
to B. Cromack, Keening was described as
This & associated entries use material contributed by Clive Whitehead He died in Dewsbury [Q4 1921] (aged 49)
On 1st December 1874, he brutally assaulted his wife with a pair of
fire tongs, and then attempted to cut his own throat with a razor
Partners included
J. Keighley and
J. Rawson.
The partnership was dissolved in 1819
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [1st June 1806]
Benjamin was killed [29th February 1864] as he was repairing a
strap and attempting to put it on a drum.
His clothes became entangled and he was drawn up round a shaft.
He was dead before the engine could be stopped
He was
an engineer [1851] /
a millwright & steam engine worker [1861] /
an engineer [1871] /
an engine maker [1881].
In [Q4] 1847, he married Martha Halstead [1826-1895] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Benjamin died 18th April 1889 (aged 62).
Martha died 10th March 1895 (aged 69).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4454]
In [Q1] 1849, he married Mary Lydia Suter in Halifax.
Children:
Edward Benjamin died 17th August 1880.
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 340]
Born in Rastrick [4th February 1827].
He was a stone delver [1847].
On 27th December 1847, he married Sarah Booth [1826-1874] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
Fox died in Brighouse [14th May 1858].
Sarah died in Brighouse [26th December 1874].
The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
See
J. & J. & J. & W. Keighley
The partnership was dissolved in 1819
Question:
Was J. Keighley one of the partners?
He lived at 11 Oxford Terrace [1866]
He married Mary.
During World War I,
he served as a Corporal
with the 1st/5th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
Mary married Mr Clifford.
They lived at 783 Rochdale Road, Walsden
He died 20th June 1918 (aged 25).
He was buried at Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany. [Grave Ref VIII B 16].
On 12th September 1824, he married Hannah Northend Moore [1803-1842] in Halifax.
Child: Fox
The couple were buried at Rastrick Church
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
In [Q4] 1879, he married Rhoda Ann Bloomer [1854-1897] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 4 Coal Street, Caddy Field.
Rhoda Ann died 28th May 1897 (aged 43).
John (possibly) died 25th August 1898 (aged 47).
Members of the family were buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
He married Emma [1819-1???].
Children:
In 1851, Joshua and family were lodgers with Moses Aaron at 7 Gardeners Square, Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was in business from before 1837 until after 1855.
In 1840, he is listed under
and
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Question:
This man's name comes from the Imperial War Museum list of
names on the Memorial at St Bernard's Catholic Church.
Does anyone know if the name is correct? Can you add any of his
details?
See
Circuses
They frequently appeared at North Bridge, Halifax.
See
Keith & Tudor and
Charlie Keith
He married Catherine.
They lived in Edinburgh.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
The London Scottish
Gordon Highlanders.
He died as a POW in Germany [17th June 1944] (aged 27).
He was buried at Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany [Grave Ref 10 G 14].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Police Station
He was
a pawnbroker employing 2 men & 1 boy [1861] /
a member of Halifax Town Council [1854-1865] /
a member of Halifax Board of Guardians [1869].
He married Maria [1810-1862].
Children:
They lived at
Maria died 21st May 1862 (aged 52).
William died 31st December 1878 (aged 64).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4658];
their Brook grandchildren are buried with them
He married Martha Mary [1849-1897].
Children:
The family lived at
Martha Mary died 4th November 1897 (aged 48).
Son Michael Alexander died 6th November 1897 (aged 25).
He died 18th May 1911 (aged 64).
Members of the family were buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
He lived at 29 West Hill Place, Halifax [1895] at which address their
invention was registered
This & associated entries use material contributed by Richard Oldfield
Kaberry, James Ref K417
Louisa was born in Todmorden
Kagan, Joseph Ref K1 Kailey, Henry Ref K58
A Quaker of Todmorden Edge.
holding an unlawful assembly for the worship of Almighty God
Kaines, Edward Osborne Ref K558 Kaley, James Robert Ref K516 Kane, John Edward Ref K559 Kape, W. J. Ref K221
He was headmaster of Bilston School of Art
before becoming
Headmaster of Halifax School of Art [1938]
Kavanagh, Ben Ref K349 Kavanagh, M. Ref K289 Kay ... Ref K266 Kaye ... Ref K11 
Kaye & Fletcher Ref K116 Kaye & Jagger Ref K486 Kaye, Appleyard, Saville & Ashworth Ref K364 Kaye's: Joe Kaye (Ripponden) Limited Ref K297 Kaye's: Robert Kaye & Sons Ref K279 Kaye's: Sarah Kaye & Company Ref K326 Kaye's: W. H. Kaye & Company Ref K384
Kealey, Rev Patrick J. Ref K167 Kean, Edmund Ref K2 Kear, Frank Ref K226 Kearney, Patrick Ref K535
He was a boot maker living at 18 Brook Street, Halifax.
Kearney, Thomas Ref K560 
Kearnsey House, Halifax Ref K485
Kearton, Rev J. Ref K505 Keast, Ernest Thomas Ref K291
Keast, Mervin H. Ref K340 Keathy, Fred Ref K561 Keating, Francis Richard (Frank) Ref K495
Keating, William Ref K536
He was a shoe maker living at 1 Abbey Street, Halifax.
Keb Fair, Todmorden Ref K38 Kebcote Fair, Todmorden Ref K420 Kebcote, Todmorden Ref K59 Kebroyd Ref K4 
Kebroyd Bridge, Triangle Ref K39
a substantial stone bridge at the ford at Kebroyd
To erect and finish in good substantial and workmanlike manner at
Kebroyd ford a stone bridge of two arches of 60 ft wide between the
springers, and five yards in breadth within the battlement on the top
part of the bridge, one arch whereof to be set or fixed over against
Mayor Holme End for the better passage of the water in great
floods
Kebroyd House, Ripponden Ref K34
Kebroyd Wood Ref K526 Keddie, William Strathearn Ref K144
Photographer of 8 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge.
Keeble, PC Ref K474 Keegan, Patrick Ref K79 Keegan, Peter Ref K127
A 9-year-old who worked as a doffer at Crossley's Carpets
and who was beaten by his overlooker, Harry Crowther, and subsequently died from his injuries
Keegan, Peter Ref K73
Son of Patrick Keegan.
suffered his ends to be down
Keegan, Stephen Ref K491
Son of mason's labourer Patrick Keegan of Range Lane, Halifax.
suffered his ends to be down
Keel House, Brighouse Ref K9
Keelam, Old Town Ref K122 Keeley, Patrick Ref K290 Keelham Farm, Cragg Vale Ref K88
Keelham Farm, Cross Stone Ref K191
Keelham Farm, Cross Stone
Keeling, Rev Charles Paul Ref K204
MA.
Keen, Ernest George Ref K339 Keenan, Terence Ref K562
Keening, William Herry Ref K455
That well known Halifax football player
Keepings, William Henry Ref K549
Landlord of the Angel, Halifax [1905].
Keighley, Alfred Ref K13 Keighley & Rawson Ref K298 Keighley, Ben Richard Mirfield Ref K158
Illegitimate son of Jane Keighley of Hipperholme.
Keighley, Benjamin Ref K166 Keighley, Benjamin Ref K200
Martha was born in Northowram
Keighley, Edward Benjamin Ref K238
Keighley, Fox Ref K294
Sarah was born in Brighouse
Keighley, J. Ref K293
Partner in Keighley & Rawson.
Keighley's: J. & J. & J. & W. Keighley Ref K356
Keighley, J. W. Ref K268
Partner in Hanson Brothers & Keighley.
Keighley, James Ref K509
Keighley, John Ref K306 Keighley, John Ref K537
He was a joiner.
Keighley, Joshua Ref K265
Local Methodist Minister of the early 19th century
Keighley, Joshua Ref K430
Keighley Road Co-operative Society Ref K303 Keighley Road Post Office, Ovenden Ref K363 Keily, Rev Thomas Francis Ref K173
Around 1830, he conducted Catholic services at the Old Assembly Rooms, Halifax
Keir, Edward Smith Ref K172
Library (Sub and Public)
Printer
Keirns, Edward Ref K563
Keith & Tudor Ref K155 Keith, Charlie Ref K174
Keith's: Charlie Keith's Circus Ref K372
Keith, John Ref K564
Catherine came from Edinburgh
Keith, William Ref K452
Maria was born in York
Kelb, Rev John Ref K288
Curate at St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Church, Hebden Bridge
[1905]
Kelcher, John Ref K538
Keleher, John Ref K377 Kell Brook, Wainstalls Ref K109
