Born in Lewknor, Oxfordshire.
He was Vicar of Christ Church, Pellon [from 13th June 1900-1909].
On 24th August 1905, he was Captain of a cricket team of local
clergymen which took on a team from the Halifax Borough Police in a
match at the grounds of the Halifax Cricket & Football Club.
In 1911, he was a Clergyman in the established church living at the
Vicarage, Holmfirth.
In 1896, he married Minnie Collins [1866-19??]
at Keynsham.
Children:
In 1914, he was travelling in Canada and wrote letters from Brandon,
Manitoba to Holmfirth, describing the life and times in Canada.
These were published in the Halifax Courier.
He died in Uxbridge
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Trustees of the Quakers here included
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Friends Meeting House, Rastrick,
Newlands Meeting House, Rastrick and
Snake Hill Meeting House, Rastrick
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During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 21st Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps.
He died 8th October 1917 (aged 21).
He was buried at Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery [III C 8].
He is remembered on Bailiff Bridge War Memorial
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In 1884, he married Emma Haigh.
Children:
In 1891, he bought the business of Henry Smith.
By 1901, he was a painter, paper-hanger, general decorator, gilder,
glass and sign writer with showrooms at 6 Briggate, Brighouse.
He had workshops and stores at Bull Fold.
He had contracts for redecorating several local churches and chapels,
and with the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, and other
railway companies, for decorating the local railway stations.
In 1906, the family emigrated to the USA on board the Carmania.
In 1910, they were living at Lansing, Michigan
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Elland Feud
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He worked for Firth's Carpets at Flush Mills, Heckmondwike.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 28th July 1918 (aged 25).
He was buried at the Marfaux British Cemetery [III B 7].
He is remembered on Firth's War Memorial,
and on Bailiff Bridge War Memorial
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They stand on the canal bank at Upper Warland Lock, a few feet over
the boundary in the township of Blatchinworth & Calderbrook
(Littleborough).
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Warland Quarry
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Early 18th century house.
A datestone is said to record 1710 IIB
It is now 2 dwellings.
It consisted of a barn and other outbuildings.
There was a coal mine in the valley below with a small house where
coal was weighed and sold from the roadside next to the current mill
property.
It has been known by various names at various times:
Owners and tenants have included
The old house was demolished and rebuilt 1853 only to be demolished
in the 1970s.
A lodge house stood at the end of the drive that connected the
property to the main Bradford road.
This was demolished.
See
William Bainbridge,
Quarry House Colliery, Northowram and
Quarry House School, Northowram
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Born in Walsden [3rd June 1875].
He was
a cotton factory operative [1891] /
a cotton mill scutcher tenter [1939].
In [Q1] 1900, he married Mary Barker [1875-1941] in Todmorden.
She was an invalid [1939]
Child: John W. [b 6th August 1901] who had been an
invalid for 7 years [1939].
They lived at 147 Knowlwood Road, Todmorden [1939, 1941].
Mary died 19th December 1941 (aged 66).
Joseph died 17th January 1961 (aged 85).
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
with his brother Thomas Halstead Quayle
Born in Walsden.
He was
a cotton twister [1891] /
a labourer at size works [1891, 1911].
In [Q1] 1900, he married Grace Mallinson [1873-1947] in Todmorden.
She was
a cotton weaver [1891, 1911] /
a cotton weaver with Luke Barker & Sons [1921]
The 1911 census shows that they had had 1 child who died in infancy.
They lived at 151 Knowlwood Road, Todmorden [1901, 1911, 1917, 1921,
1928, 1939].
Thomas died 12th August 1917 (aged 43).
Living with Grace [in 1921] was boarder Thomas Finch,
who died there [1928].
Grace died 17th November 1947 (aged 75).
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
with his brother Joseph Quayle
In [Q2] 1872, he married Mary Halstead [1847-1???] in Todmorden.
She was
a grocer [1881, 1891] /
a shopkeeper (grocer) [1901]
Children:
The family lived at
William died in Todmorden [Q4 1880] (aged 38).
Living with the widowed Mary [in 1881] was (her
mother?) Susannah Halstead [1814].
Mary died in Todmorden [Q4 1915] (aged 69)
A Juvenile Lodge of the Todmorden District.
Opened in 1890 as the King Cross Constitutional Club.
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In 19??, a competition was held to find which of them had the larger
backside.
The 2 women sat in a bath of flour and whoever displaced the most
flour was the winner
It had a boot and shoe department.
In 1937, there was a milk department here
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The Charlestown Viaduct, Halifax carried the Halifax-Ovenden line
of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway and the
Bradford-Queensbury-Halifax and Keighley-Queensbury-Halifax lines of
the Great Northern Railway, between Halifax Station
and North Bridge Station.
Passenger services ceased on the line from Halifax to Queensbury on
23rd May 1955.
The line continued to support goods traffic to North Bridge goods
yard and coal trains to the Halifax Gas Works, until 1976.
See
Bradford & Thornton Railway,
Halifax & Ovenden Junction Railway Company,
Halifax, Thornton & Keighley Railway and
Queensbury Railway Station
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The lines from Halifax and Bradford were opened in 1878/9, and from
Keighley in 1884.
The Holmfield to Queensbury section of the line
opened on 14th October 1880.
The lines were closed to passengers in 1955, and mostly taken up in
1966.
See
Halifax, Thornton & Keighley Railway and
Queensbury Railway Lines
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Work began on 21st May 1874.
The tunnel was completed on 21st July 1878.
It was 2501 yards long.
When it was built, it was the longest tunnel on the Great Northern Railway system, and one of the deepest in the country.
There were 5 ventilation shafts:
the deepest was 379 ft.
Around 700 men were involved in the construction, and several of
these were killed as a result of accidents on the site.
The Tunnel is in a parlous condition.
It is due to be lost to landfill [2012].
See
Halifax, Thornton & Keighley Railway and
Strines Cutting
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Born in Riby, Lincolnshire [19th April 1858].
He was
Police Sergeant living in Barnsley [1881] /
Police Inspector living in Pontefract [1891] /
Inspector of West Riding Police [1896] /
stationed at Sowerby Bridge [1896-1898] /
Police Superintendent living in Barnsley [1901] /
Police Deputy Chief Constable living in Wakefield [1911, 1916] /
Acting Chief Constable [1918] /
Police Deputy Chief Constable [1921] /
awarded the King's Police Medal [1921].
On 13th June 1883, he married Jane Hannah Dales [1857-1935] in
Bridlington.
Children:
He died in Bridlington [30th September 1924]
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Son of Harold Quest.
Born in Pontefract.
During World War I,
he served as a Captain
with the York & Lancaster Regiment.
He died on the Somme [3rd November 1916].
He was buried at Hebuterne Military Cemetery, France.
He was awarded the Military Cross
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Her sister died, and Annie moved to Oxenhope and then to the
Halifax area [1907].
She went into service with Gerbacio Protacio Appleyard.
Towards the end of 1909, Annie met Joseph Pitchforth, and
they fell in love.
She was pregnant and they were planning to marry.
Joseph had lost his job and was having difficulty finding work.
In April 1910, the couple travelled to Barnsley where they committed
suicide by swallowing poison.
She was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
alongside Joseph
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Born in Halifax.
He was a night watchman [1911].
In [Q2] 1901, he married Lillian Morley 1890-19?? in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 22 Malt Shovel Yard [1911]
He was a labourer at gas works [1881].
Around 1856, he married Mary [1840-1???].
Children:
They lived at Southowram Bank, Halifax [1881]
Born in Halifax.
He was
a member of Bethlehem Pentecostal Mission Church, Wheatley Road /
a member of Salem Boys' Brigade /
educated at Akroyd Place School /
employed at Dean Clough Mills.
In [Q3] 1941, he married Elizabeth A. Brook in Halifax.
They lived at 22 St Thomas Street South, Halifax.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 6th Battalion
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
He died 24th April 1943 (aged 27).
He was buried at Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia [Grave Ref I H 6].
Born in Aldershot.
He was
a cotton spinner [1881] /
a regular soldier with 7 years' service /
a reservist.
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at 27 Matlock Street, Lee Mount.
During the South African Wars,
he was called-up [December 1899] and
served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Gloucestershire Regiment.
He died of pneumonia aboard SS Cymric on his way to South
Africa
[11th January 1900] (aged 38).
He is remembered on the Halifax Parish Church South African War Memorial,
and on West View Park War Memorial
Samuel Wade lived here in 1593.
His son, Richard, and Richard's son, Samuel
subsequently owned the house.
From 1633, it was owned by ??.
For many years, until 1822, it was a pub called the Golden Fleece.
Owners and tenants have included
It is now 5 private dwellings.
See
Upper Quickstavers, Sowerby and
The Brigg family of Quickstavers
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Born in Peel, Isle-of-Man [5th January 1844].
He was
a watchmaker on the Isle of Man [1861] /
a minister at Kirkoswald, Cumbria [1871] /
a minister at Rotherham [1881-1884].
In 1891, he and
Rev W. Calladine
were Ministers at
Salem Wesleyan Chapel, Hebden Bridge and
Scout Road Wesleyan Chapel, Mytholmroyd
In 1872, he married Elizabeth Thompson [1851-1927] in East
Ward, Westmorland.
Children:
They lived at Woodleigh, Mytholmroyd [1893].
He died in Caistor, Lincolnshire in 1893
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During World War I,
he enlisted [1938], and
served as an Ordinary Telegraphist
with the Royal Navy
aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Glorious,
He was lost [8th June 1940] (aged 18)
when his ship was shelled and sank in the Norwegian Sea
with the loss of 1,207 of her crew of 1,247.
He is remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial [Grave Ref 39 3],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
In [Q3] 1872, he married Agnes Mary Gray [1853-1943] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
He died 29th March 1884 (aged 49).
Members of the family were buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
He was buried at Mount Zion Chapel, Lightcliffe
with his sister-in-law Ann Goldthorpe [1801-1878]
On 18th May 1857, a woman aged about 25 – referred to as Mrs
Yates – came to lodge at his house.
She gave birth to a little girl named Kate Smith.
After a few days, Mrs de Quincey gave the child to a Mrs
O'Brien of Shade who came and took the child away.
Mrs Yates then left Todmorden.
The child died on 22nd July.
At the inquest, the jury returned a verdict of death by natural
causes, and considered the conduct of the O'Briens
objectionable, and that of Thomas de Quincey as reprehensible
In 1894, he was assigned to oversee the building of Sacred Heart & St Bernard's Catholic Church, Halifax.
In 1895, he encouraged the Sisters of the Cross & Passion to
take up residence at Horley Green Convent
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with "V"
66th Trench Mortar Battery
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 14th April 1917 (aged 19).
He was buried at Bethune Town Cemetery, France [Grave Ref VI D 14].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
He was
a pensioner from the 34th regiment [1871] /
a general factory hand at stuff works [1871].
He married Mary [1839-1???] from Colchester.
Children:
They lived at 42 Green Terrace Square, Skircoat [1871]
He was a cart driver (brick yard) [1901].
In [Q2] 1894, he married Catherine Killeen [1867-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 2 Oates Court, Halifax [1901]
He was
a dyer's labourer [1891] /
a dyer's labourer (cloth) [1901].
In 1889, he married Mary Lord in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
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He was
a plasterer [1881, 1891] /
a retired plasterer [1901].
He married Catherine [1845-1912].
She was a flax mill hand [1881] / a flax spinner [1891] / a feeder
(woollen mill) [1901]
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
The family lived at
6 Hill's Yard, Southowram [1881, 1891, 1901].
Patrick died in Halifax [Q4 1902].
Catherine died in Halifax [Q1 1912]
He worked for James Robinson & Sons.
He lived at 62 Prospect Street, Range Bank, Halifax.
During World War II,
he enlisted in the
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
[1940], and
and he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
He was killed in action in NW Europe [11th October 1944] (aged 27).
He was buried at Mierlo War Cemetery, Nederlands [Grave Ref I C 10].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Born in Calcutta, India..
In July 1899, he succeeded Emmanuel Dale as Brighouse postmaster.
The Post Office in Park Street was then in operation.
He retired on 1st September 1910
In 1874, he married Jane Hempsall Bairstow [1846-1927] in
Bradford.
Children:
He died in Blackpool [15th March 1925]
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He was
a carpet printer [1881] /
a worsted carpet printer [1891] /
a carpet printer [1901].
In [Q2] 1874, he married Harriet Hanson in Halifax.
She was a worsted weaver [1881]
Children:
Thomas & Harriet appear to have split up after 1881,
and were recorded at
Harriet died 22nd October 1934 (aged 79),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1355]
with her parents
He was a career soldier.
In 1911, he was serving in India with the
with the 59th Company
Royal Garrison Artillery.
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with the 4th Siege Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He died of wounds [25th March 1916].
He was buried at Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Belgium. [Grave Ref 2 C 2]
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Born in Wheatley.
He was a dyer's labourer [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died in the Red Cross Hospital, Paris-Plage, following a German gas attack
[28th December 1915] (aged 22).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Le Touquet-Paris Plage Communal Cemetery, France [Grave Ref II A 37]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church,
and on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Illingworth
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In 1888, he married Louisa Helen Chatterley Fisher, daughter
of Frederick William Fisher, in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was brother Arnold Quinsey [aged
24] (bakery driver)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Mark Andrew & Jeffrey KnowlesQuainton, Rev Cecil Samuel Ref Q12
The result: Clergymen 205 for 4 wickets; Police all out
for 69
Minnie came from Moreton Thornbury, Gloucestershire
Quaker House, Sowerby Bridge Ref Q8 Quakers Ref Q102 Quakers in Brighouse & Rastrick Ref Q25
Quarlers, Northowram Ref Q1840 Quarmby, Albert Erwin Ref Q55 
Quarmby & Mills Ref Q33 Quarmby Brothers Ref Q32 Quarmby, Charles Alfred Ref Q26
Quarmby Hall Ref Q50 Quarmby, Hugh de Ref Q16 Quarmby, John Ref Q48 Quarmby, Joseph Ref Q28
Partner in Quarmby Brothers
Quarmby, Joseph Ref Q69 Quarmby, Lewis Ref Q54
Quarmby, R. Ref Q59 Quarrel House, Northowram Ref Q5830 Quarries & quarrying Ref Q29 Quarry Cottages, Walsden Ref Q3130
Quarry Hill, Sowerby Ref Q1 Quarry House, Elland Ref Q39 
Quarry House, Holywell Green Ref Q47
Quarry House, Northowram Ref Q15
Quarry House, Ovenden Ref Q4 Quayle, Joseph Ref Q74
Mary was born 14th December 1875.
Quayle, Thomas Halstead Ref Q73
Grace was born in Todmorden [14th December 1873].
Quayle, William Ref Q75
Mary was born in Walsden.
Queen Anne's Square, Brighouse Ref Q9 Queen at the Booth Ref Q5 Queen's Court Apartments, Halifax Ref Q38
Queen Victoria Lodge, Todmorden Ref Q41
Queens Hall, King Cross Ref Q10
Queens of Dawson City Ref Q20 Queens Road Co-Op, Halifax Ref Q21
Queens Road Economic Stores Ref Q200 Queens Road Health Centre, Halifax Ref Q24 Queens Road Perseverance Building Society Ref Q3 Queens Road Post Office Ref Q34 Queensbury Ref Q6
Queensbury & Shelf Urban District Council Ref Q2 Queensbury Constitutional Club Ref Q35 Queensbury Cricket Club Ref Q60 Queensbury Economic Stores Ref Q42 Queensbury fountain Ref Q31
Queensbury Industrial Society Ref Q43 Queensbury Liberal Club Ref Q36 Queensbury Music Centre Band Ref Q30
Queensbury Railway Lines Ref Q70 Queensbury Railway Station Ref Q44
Queensbury Tunnel Ref Q17 
Queensbury Working Men's Club Ref Q37 Quellyn Slate Quarry Company Ref Q1060
and the office was at 20 Cow Green, Halifax
Quest, Arthur Charles Ref Q52
Quest, Harold Ref Q11 
Quiby, H. Ref Q22 Quick, Annie Ref Q19
Quick, James Ref Q62
Lillian was born in Halifax
Quick, Joseph Ref Q64
Mary was born in Scotland
Quick, Lewis Ref Q61
Quick, Richard Ref Q63
Quickstavers, Sowerby Ref Q18
Quiggin, Rev George Ref Q27
Quigley, Cecil Ref Q65
Quigley, Hugh Ref Q58
Quillby, John Ref Q1000 Quincey, Thomas de Ref Q40 Quinlan, Fr Jerome Ref Q7 Quinn, Bartholomew Ref Q66
Quinn, Eamonn Ref Q68
Quinn, Fr Edward Ref Q13 Quinn, John Ref Q51
Quinn, John Ref Q67
Catherine was born in Halifax
Quinn, John Ref Q49
Mary was born in Soyland, the daughter of Eli Lord
Quinn, Martin Ref Q72
Catherine was born in (?) Drogheda, Ireland.
Their burial places are not yet known
Quinn, Miss Mary Ref Q45 Quinn, Patrick Joseph Ref Q57
Quinn, Thomas Ref Q46
Quinn, Thomas Ref Q71
Harriet was born in Halifax, the daughter of William Hanson.
Quinn, Thomas Ref Q56
Quinn, Thomas Ref Q53
Quirke, Rev J. Ref Q14
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