Alderman John Hargreaves Scott, Salem Congregational Chapel, Burnley

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314927

Reference identifier

EBU-U01-J41-73-1

Title

Alderman John Hargreaves Scott, Salem Congregational Chapel, Burnley

Place

Burnley

Personal names

John Hargreaves Scott

General notes

John Hargreaves Scott was a prominent Burnley businessman, an Alderman, and Mayor in 1871-73. In 1880 he made a will leaving the majority of his estate to his wife, the residue on her death to be used to purchase and lay out a public Scott Park for the people of Burnley. Scott died in 1881 and Mrs Scott in 1884.

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Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

Late 19th Century

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Subjects

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