Clay Cross rifles 1861


Listed below are the 64 men who were willing to enlist in Clay Cross Rifle Volunteer Corps.

HAYWOOD Hy.  tailor 
TURNER Benj. Jnr.  Deputy Superintendant Clay Cross Works
BROWN Geo, Schoolmaster
HOLDSWORTH Saml. Clerk
WRIGHT John, Labourer
BAMFORD James, Plasterer
SEARS Willm, Boot & Shoe maker
UDALL Prestwood Jno,  Hosier etc
DRONFIELD J.   Boot & Shoe maker
SLACK Geo.  Tailor
TURNER Geo Willm.  Clerk
Do.   Chas. Edw.    Do
LINACRE Jas.  Miner
MARRIOTT Josh.  Inn Keeper
PARKER John Junr   Underviewer
MYCROFT Matthew   Collector
BALL William  Miner
WOOD  J.       Do.
PARKER Joshua  Deputy Underviewer
SNIBSON Tho  Farmer
BRADLEY  Ed.  Joiner & Wheelwright
WATTS Josh.  Stone Mason
BLANKSBY Wm.  Inn Keeper
ROOTH Benj. Junr.  Farm Labourer
TOMLINSON John,  Underviewer
HOLDSWORTH Thos.  Colliery Owner
HOWE Robt.  Mineral Surveyor
Do     Wm. Jno?.  Engineer
DAVIS John,  Collier
WILSON Richard    collier
BEARDSLEY Saml.   Do.
ROSS John  ---------
BURNS Martin    
BRIERLEY William Labourer
SLACK Abrahm  Tailor
WOOD Samuel Collier
ROWE John  Do.
GREEN Saml Machineman
SLATER Saml  Collier 
PALFREYMAN Jn  Do.
ARMSTRONG J  Do.
SEARSTONE Saml Do.
BENNETT Jas. Boot & Shoe Maker
ELLIOTT Jas.  Carpenter    
TURNER William  Collier
RENSHAW James Do.
GEE Saml Carpeneter & Joiner
BRISTOW Jabez  Collier
CHAPMAN Griffin  Do.
SIMMS Thos  Do.
KEMP John Labourer
WILBRAHAM John  Do.
ELLIOTT John Carpenter
WOOD Josh.  Do.
SMITH Josh. Collier
SIMMS John Do.
WHITEHOUSE Thos Do.
BRIAN Josh Do.
BRIAN Thos  Do.
BROWN Chas. Do.
MARTIN Jas.  Do. 
BUXTON Jerman  Do.
BERRISFORD Hy. Do.


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