Other People
A page of stories and snippets about other people. Some taken from newspapers, some from books, and others from verbal tales that are told.
Mary Ann Oldfield – 90th Birthday 1948
Thomas Cummin Stobbs – obituary 1878
Thomas Busfield – fatal dynamite accident 1886
John Kay, soldier who died from heatstroke while marching up Greenhow Hill as part of a troop going to deal with the Luddite’s in Lancashire
Thomas Longthorn – injured by explosion
John William Whitehead – funeral 1939
John William Whitehead – reminiscences – sometime between 1932 and 1939
John & Jimmy Bowes – blown up on Craven Moor 1856