Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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Philemon Sykes
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Philemon Sykes (1881-1948) of Sykes and Sugden and the L. S. D. Motor Co
1881 December 16th. Born the son of Benjamin Sykes
1907 Married to Eva Walker Hanson
1911 Living at 44 Imperial Road Huddersfield: Philemon Sykes (age 29 born Huddersfield), Electrical and Mechanical Engineer. With his wife Eva Sykes (age 33 born Milnbridge).[1]
1939 Living at 66 Gledholt Road: Philemon Sykes, Electrical Engineer. With Eva W. Sykes.[2]
1948 April 24th. Died, of Glenbank, Gledholt Road, Huddersfield.