Michael James McNamara (1891-?), firelight hawker

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iBase ID

291205

Reference identifier

HAC-H01-G3-2316-1

Title

Michael James McNamara (1891-?), firelight hawker

Place

Accrington

Personal names

Michael McNamara firelight hawker

General notes

Michael McNamara, firelight hawker

Text on back of photograph gives information on his life selling fire lights. He made money from tips as well. Lived with his uncle when his mother died and died in the Pike Lowe Workhouse.

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

Early 20th Century

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Subjects

Place Names > Accrington

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