Robert Handsley, Town Clerk, Burnley

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308786

Reference identifier

EBU-U01-P581-18-1

Title

Robert Handsley, Town Clerk, Burnley

Place

Burnley

Personal names

Robert Handsley

General notes

Robert Handsley was appointed town clerk, at a salary of £350 a year.

He and his family lived in some style in Reedley Lodge and he was at one time general manager of the Hargreaves collieries.

A window in St Andrew’s church is commemorated to him.

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

Mid 19th Century

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Subjects

Place Names > Burnley

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