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Crosland - graves

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Holy Trinity Church South Crosland – Elizabeth Sykes born at South Crosland it is 1.6 miles from Meltham to Crosland  further research needs to be done to establish if these are relatives          Allen Garside of Netherton died June 17 th 1867   aged 27 years                                                                                  also David son of the above who died March 28 th 1866 aged 1 year and 3 months                                              also Maria wife of the above who dies Dec 3 rd 1923 aged 85 years Not sure if related?? -----------------------------------------------------------...

Meltham old photos

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The following photos were copied from the library  archives in Meltham to give an impression of what Meltham was like when our grandfather Thomas Allen Garside lived there.  Meltham Mills 1896  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From place names of Yorkshire book. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ probably no relation as most people in Meltham seemed to be called Garside  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ellen Garside (1845-1863) Ellen Garside was a cotton winder who was killed in an accident at Meltham Mills. Biography She was born in 1845 at Meltham, the daughter of gardener Joseph Garside and his wife Hannah, and was baptised on 6 April 1845 at St. Bartholomew . By 1851, the Garside family was residing on Town Street, Huddersfield. At the time of the 1861 Census, the family had returned to Meltham, where th...

Thomas Allen Garside

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  Thomas Allen Garside 13-03-1873 - 25 Sept 1943                  Addresses born 13-03-1873   Bridgehouse,   Meltham, Huddersfield.   1881 census –aged 8   living at Durker Fold (registration district Huddersfield)     1891 census – aged 18 living at 43 Upper Owler Bars, Mill Moor Rd, Meltham   working      as a Cotton Carder   1896 – Township of Linthwaite – polling list -   James Thomas Garside,                                                James William Garside & Thomas Allen Garside – residing at Chapel street Linthwaite 1907 – on marriage certificate – living at 3 Lees Rd, Red Lion Street                 ...