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Caleb Thomas Cooper

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of Taylor, Cooper and Bednell

c1855 Born in Coventry

1896 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned James Ward and Caleb Thomas Cooper carrying on business as Leather Dress Guard and Gear Case Manufacturers at Dale-street in the city of Coventry under the style or firm of the Coventry Leather Dress Guard and Gear Case Company has been dissolved by mutual consent...'[1]

1901 Living at 2 Middleborough Road, Coventry: Caleb Thos. Cooper (age 46 born Coventry), a Cycle Accessory Manufacturer: With his wife Sarah Ann Cooper (age 44 born Coventry) and their children Arthur Cooper (age 22 born Coventry), a Cycle Mechanic; Florence Lydia Cooper (age 19 born Coventry), Cycle Clerk; and Ethel May Cooper (age 10 born Coventry). One servant.[2]

1911 Living at Walsgrave Sowe near Coventry: Caleb Thomas Cooper (age 56 born Coventry), a Cycle Saddle and Gear Case Manufacturer and Employer. With his wife Sarah Ann Cooper (age 54 born Foleshill). Also his daughter Florence Lydia Hall (age 29 born Coventry) and her husband Frank Hall (age 35 born Coventry), a Secretary to a Colliery Company and their son Rowland Frank Hall (age 11 months born Coventry). One servant. [3]


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Gazette Issue 26774 published on the 4 September 1896. Page 13 of 48
  2. 1901 Census
  3. 1911 Census