Coles Family, Colne Lane, Colne

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348093

Reference identifier

ECO-N02-G3-240-ii-1

Title

Coles Family, Colne Lane, Colne

Place

Colne

Personal names

Joseph William Coles, Rosina Coles, Thomas Coles, Elizabeth Coles, Maria Ann Coles, Louise Coles, Florence Coles, Minnie Yeomans Coles, Ernest Albert Coles, William Edgar Coles

General notes

This photograph is from a series of photographs all believed to relate to the Coles family. The photographs were all contained in the same photograph album. None of the photographs have any indications of the person(s) shown but the photograph of the grave stone gives a clue as to who they all were.

A few brief details regarding the family were extracted from the 1871 Census returns.

Colne Lane
Joseph William Coles, 31, Carter. Born Waddesdon, Bucks.
Rosina Coles, 33, Housekeeper. Born Rothwell, Northampton
Thomas Coles, 12, Cotton Weaver. Born Waddesdon, Bucks.
Elizabeth Coles, 11, Scholar. Born Waddesdon, Bucks.
Maria Ann Coles, 7, Scholar. Born Luton, Bedfordshire.
Louise Coles, 5, Scholar. Born Luton, Bedfordshire.

1891 Census
56 Colne Lane (Back)
Joseph W. Cole, 51, Foreman Preserve Works.
Rosina Cole, 52.
Florence Cole, 12. Born Colne, Lancs.

Barrets Directory 1905.
Coles, Joseph William, Manager, 60 Colne Lane.

From the gravestone.
Rosina Coles of Victoria House, Colne. Died 30.12.1904, aged 67.
Minnie Yeomans Coles, died 8.7.1870, aged 4.
Ernest Albert Coles, died 21.7.1870, aged 9 months.
William Edgar Coles, died 5.3.1872, aged 9 months.

The names of the photographers are:
J.H. Greenwood, N. Valley Road, Colne.
T. & D. Bailey, 33 Lord Street, Colne.
J. H. Blackburn, Stanley Street, also Market Place, Colne.
J. Wilkinson, Colne.

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Sepia

Year of image

late 19th Century

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