James Abberley




 

Location and period of operation:

James Abberley

Longton

c.1870

c. 1873

China and Earthenware manufacturer for home and foreign markets. Operating at Waterloo Works (Stafford Street and Market Lane), Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.

By 1881 James Abberley had gone from a manufacturer employing (in 1871) 171 people to a China Decorator, employing 5 people.

 

1871 census:

Dwelling: Vauxhall Cottage
Census Place: Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire,  England

Name

Marr | Age | Sex

  Birthplace Occupation
James Abberley Wid | 47  |M Head Newcastle, Staffordshire Earthenware Manufacturer, employing 75 men, 50 boys, 34 women and 12 girls.
Samuel B Abberley Un | 24 | M Son Longton, Staffordshire Clerk potts works. Wesleyan local preacher
Elizabeth S Abberley Un | 21 | F Daur Longton, Staffordshire Lady
Mary A Abberley Un | 20 | F Daur Longton, Staffordshire Lady
Benjamin S Abberley Un | 17 | M Son Longton, Staffordshire Solicitors clerk
Arthur Abberley Un | 17 M Son Longton, Staffordshire Clerk potts works.

 

1881 census:

Dwelling: 110 Villiers Street
Census Place: Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire,  England

Name

Marr | Age | Sex

  Birthplace Occupation
James Abberley M | 57  |M Head Newcastle, Staffordshire China Decorator (employing 3 man and 2 women)
Anne Abberley M | 43 | F Wife Uttoxeter, Staffordshire  
Henry B Abberley 6 | M Son Dresden, Staffordshire scholar

 


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