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Coppersmiths and Brownsmiths.
Coppersmiths and Brownsmiths both work with copper.
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BENNISON Geo. Brazier & Coppersmith 1775: Geo. Bennison, brazier & coppersmith. No: 30, Key, now Quay, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
BUNTING John Glazier & Plumber 1851: John Bunting 49yrs, 4 ST.Giles Road, Norwich, Norfolk. Born in Norwich-NFK. Wife Mary.A. 45yrs born Cambridge. Children: ?Emma (unclear) 16yrs, John.H. 11yrs, Arthur.T. 6yrs, Charles.W. 3yrs., House Servant: Rose ?Shraggs 22yrs. Also listed in the Plumbers Index.
CAMPBELL George (Jnr) Brass Moulder George Campbell (Jnr) was a brass moulder by trade in Scotland, so was offered a job in his brother-in-law's firm, Fraser and Tinne (later George Fraser and Sons), in Auckland, New Zealand , with fare paid.) See Blacksmiths of Scotland and Blacksmiths of New Zealand Indexes for parents George & Christina. To share information contact Cynthia by.
CARYL John Brass Finisher 1849: John Caryl, born in Exeter-DEV(1849). In 1891 he was a Brass Finnisher at Islington,London. See Shipwrights, Watchmakers, Brass workers,Farriers,Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Brass workers & Ironworkers Indexes for relatives.
CARYL John.L. Brass Finisher 1844: John.L.Carly, born in Bramford Speke-DEV (1841). In 1871 he was 27yrs, a Blacksmith, Paul Lane,St.Paul-DEV. 1881: 36yrs a Brass Finisher,Paul Lane,St.Paul-DEV. Son of Benjamin & Eliz. See Shipwrights, Watchmakers, Brass workers,Farriers,Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Brass workers & Ironworkers Indexes for relatives.
COLQUHOUN Robert John Coppersmith 1915: Robert John Colquhoun married Eva WARDMAN in Spreydon, Christchurch 1915. Contact me for full details by.
COPE Joseph Brazier 1775: Joseph Cope, brazier. No: 58 Temple Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
COX Alfred Brass Founder 1851: Alfred Cox. Son of Charles Cox & Esther nee Hollioake, was a Brass founder in Aston, Birmingham in 1851. Contact Hazel by.
DAVEY David Brazier & Tinker 1851: David Davey 45yrs, ---,East & West Flegg,Norfolk. Born in Ormesby-NFK. Wife Judith 46yrs born Acle-NFK.
DAVEY William George Brass Founder & Blacksmith 1861: William George Davey, a blacksmith, was born in 1861 in Ottery St Mary. Parents were George and Susan. The census of 1881 records him as a blacksmith and living with his family in Sandhill Street, Ottery St Mary. In the census for 1891 has him living in King Street Honiton, with his wife Fanny and daughter Lucy. He is still a blachsmith. The 1901 census shows the family have moved to High Street, Honiton. A further daughter, Frances has been born and his occupation is now given as brass founder. Listed in Blacksmiths of Devon and the Brownsmiths Indexes. Contact Sue by
DEAL Edmund Glazier & Plumber 1792: Edmund Deal. See Hampshire Directory of 1792. Fordingbridge.Deal, Edmund - Plumber & Glazier.
DEAL John Glazier & Plumber 1784: John Deal. See Hampshire Direcrtory of 1784. Fordingbridge. Deal, John, Plumber & Glazier - Kingsgate Street.
DOY Henry Brazier 1851: Henry Doy 22yrs, ---, Forehoe,Norfolk. Born Welborne-Nfk. Wife Mary.A. 22yrs born Welborne-Nfk. Sons: William 1yr & unnamed infant boy 3yrs. Lodges with ?in-laws, Thomas & Martha Howe (see Blacksmiths of Norfolk Index).
FERRIS Unknown Brass Foundry 1775: Ferris’s brass foundry. No: 17, Queen Street, now Christmas Steps, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
FOTHERGILL Mark Brazier 1775: Mark Fothergill, brazier. No: 77, Castel Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
FREEMAN & Co. Unknown Copper Company 1775: Freeman & Co. copper company. No: 5,Small Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
GRIFFITHS John Brass Founder 1790: John Griffiths, born about 1790. 1840: living in Brick Lane, Islington, London. Not far from Whitechapel Bell Foundry (acc. to son`s marriage certificate). Son and grandson, both John Griffiths, Chemists` Porters, Chemical-for-smelting-metal vendors, both later set up businesses in Birmingham. Contact Chris by.
HALE, WILLIAMS & Son Unknown Coppersmiths & Braziers 1775: William Hale & Son, coppersmiths, braziers. No: 2, Charlotte Street, Queens Square, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
HALE, WILLIAMS & Son Unknown Warehouse (copper,brass) 1775: Hale, Williams & Son., warehouse (coppersmiths & braziers). No: 32,Bristol back or Welsh back, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
HAWKINS James Brass Founder 1775: James Hawkins, brass founder. No: 59, Castle Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
HILL Jonas Brass Founder 1775: Jonas Hill, brass founder. No: 19 Tower Lane, John Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
HINDLE John Brazier, Painter & Blacksmith Journeyman 1851: John Hindle 25yrs, Blofield, Norfolk. Born in South Reedham-NFK. John is also listed in the Blacksmiths of Norfolk as are his parents Nataniel & Elziabeth (blacksmiths).
HOLLIOAKE Jacob Coppersmith 1829: Jacob Hollioake, born 1829 (son of File Maker Abraham 1794) Copper smith 1851 Brazier 1858-1868 in Birmingham. Contact Hazel by.
HORSWILL John Brass Founder 1841: John Horswill 20yrs, at 12 Whitecrop Street, Plymouht Parish of St. Charles the Martyr. Born in Devon. With Louisa 20yrs born DEV.?wife or sister?
HOULSON Abraham Brass Founder 1775: Abrahm Houlson, brass founder. No: 37, Old Market, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
HOWELL John Brazier 1775: John Howell, brazier. No: 56, Horsefair, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
KING John Brazier 1775: John King, brazier. No: 50, Redcliff Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
LEWIS John Brazier 1775: John Lewis, brazier. No: 6, Farrs Buildings, back Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
MALLETT John Brass Founder 1841: John Mallett 20yrs, 8 Exeter Street, Plymouth Parish: St. Charles the Martyr. Born in Devon. Wife Lavinia 25yrs born DEV.
McNAUGHTON John Coppersmith 1851: John McNaughton 47yrs, 2 Pelrig Court, Edinburgh St Cuthberts. Born in PER--, Wife Helen 37yrs born PER. Father of John 17yrs.
McNAUGHTON John Coppersmith 1851: John McNaughton 17yrs, 2 Pelrig Court, Edinburgh St Cuthberts. Born in STO---. Son of John & Helen.
MERCHANT John Brazier 1775: John Merchant, brazier. No: 68, Temple Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
MITCHELL & ORCHARD Unknown Braziers 1775: Mitchell & Orchard, braziers. No: 22, Baldwin Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
MUNDAY Henry Coppersmith 1820: Henry Munday, born about 1820. Abode: 145 Camden Rd.Pancreas,St.Paul,London.
ORCHARD Paul Brazier 1775: Paul Orchard, brazier. No: 45, Castle Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
PARSONS Robert John Brazier 1775: Robert Parsons, brazier. No: 39, Old Market, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
PATE Joseph Brazier 1775: Joseph Pate, brazier. No: 17, Marlborough Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
PURDY Thomas Glazier & Plumber 1851: Thomas Purdy 17yrs, High Street, Walsingham, Norfolk. Born in Little Walsingham-NFK. Thoams Purdy is also listed on the Plumbers Index. Parents: Robert (a carpenter) & Martha Purdy. See Blacksmiths of Norfolk Index for his brother Robert 21yrs.
PYERKE Gardener Brazier & Victualler 1775: Gardener Pyerke, brazier & victualler. No: 12, Bedminster, East East Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
ROLLIN John Brass Founder - Journeyman 1841: John Rollin 25yrs, Batter Street, ---. Plymouth Parish of St.Charles the Martyr. Born in Devon. Wife Rebecca 20yrs born DEV. Children: Charles 2yrs, Amelia 7mths infant. Brother: Peter 20yrs. ? Sisiter or Sister-n-law: Ann 20yrs.
ROLLIN Peter Brass Founder - Apprentice 1841: Peter Rollin 20yrs, Batter Street, ---. Plymouth Parish of St.Charles the Martyr. Born in Devon. Wife or sister? Ann 20yrs not born in Devon. With John & Rebecca ROLLIN.
THURTELL James Brass Founder & Blacksmith 1851: James Thurtell 65yrs, Matthews Yard Thorn Lane, Norwich, Norfolk. Born in Norwich-Norfolk. Wife Elizabeth 60yrs born Norwich-Norfolk. Children: Caroline 31yrs, James 28yrs (See Whitesmiths Index) & Harriot 19yrs. James is also listed on the Blacksmiths of Norfolk Index.
UNKNOWN J.R. Brazier Journeyman 1851: J.R.Unknown 38yrs, at I-Lunatic Asylum, Blofield, Thorpe Next Norwich Blofield, Norfolk. Born in Nt Walsham-Nfk . No other details listed census 1851.
UNKNOWN R.M.R Mrs Brazier Journeyman 1851: Mrs. R.M.R.Unknown 44yrs, at I-Lunatic Asylum, Blofield, Thorpe Next Norwich Blofield, Norfolk. Born in Heacham-Nfk . Wife of a Brazier Journyman. No other details listed census 1851.
UNKNOWN R.R. Brass Founder 1851: R.R.Unknown 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born in Boilton-LAN.
UNKNOWN R.R. BrassTurner 1851: R.R.Unknown 42yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born in Chettenham-GLS.
UNKNOWN S.B. Brass Founder 1851: S.B.Unknown 18yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born in Esham-WOR.
UNKNOWN T.S. Glazier 1851: T.S.Unknown 24yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born in Bromsgrove-WOR.
WANSBOROUGH William Brazier 1775: William Wansborough, brazier. No: 4, Narrow Wine Street, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
WIGG Thomas Brazier & Blacksmith 1851: Thomas Wigg 29yrs, Blofield, Norfolk. Born in ?East Lowalsham-NFK. Unmarried. Mother: Elizabeth Wigg 55yrs, widower,born Postwick-NFK.. Cousin: William Booty 23yrs, tea dealer. Visitor: Harriet Balls 11yrs.
WILKSHIRE & Link Unknown Braziers 1775: Wilkshire(sic) & Link, braziers. No:41 Thomas Street, Temple, Bristol. Taken from a list of metal workers in the 1775 Bristol Directory, published by the Temple Local History Society. I have no other information.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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