Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

William Hosier

From Graces Guide

c1854 Born at Coventry

1881 Living at 30 Smithford Street, Coventry (age 27 born Coventry), a Bicycle Manufacturer Employing 2 Men and 2 Boys. With his wife Charlotte (age 25 born Macclesfield) and their daughter Lilian (age 7 months). Also his mother Mary Hosier (age 62 born Coventry), a Bookseller and Stationer employing one boy. a Widow. [1]

1891 Living at 30 Southford Street, Coventry (age 37 born Coventry), a Cycle Manufacturer and Employer. With his wife Charlotte S. (age 35 born Macclesfield) and their children Mabel (age 7), Charlotte E. (age 6), Ernest W. (age 3) and John C. (age 3). One servant. [2]

1901 Living at 127 Much Park Street, Coventry (age 47 born Coventry), a Cycle Dealer and Employer. With his wife Charlotte (age 45 born Macclesfield) and their children Mabel (age 17), Charlotte E. (age 15), Albert E. (age 8), Dorothy E. (age 7), Edgar (age 5) and Gladys A. (age 2).[3]

1911 Charlotte is a widow and living with her children Mable, Albert, Dorothy, Edgar and Gladys at Spring Hill, Keresley [4]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 Census
  2. 1891 Census
  3. 1901 Census
  4. 1911 census