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By 1881, his son, Thomas, was an Assistant Brewer. By 1891, another son, William Lees was recorded as Master Brewer. | By 1881, his son, Thomas, was an Assistant Brewer. By 1891, another son, William Lees was recorded as Master Brewer. | ||
An Ordnance Survey extract from 1892. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html: | |||
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James Lees, Town Lane Brewery, Town Lane, Denton, Greater Manchester
In 1851, James Lees was a Hat Manufacturer in Worsley. By 1861, he was recorded as a brewer. There was also a farm at the site.
By 1881, his son, Thomas, was an Assistant Brewer. By 1891, another son, William Lees was recorded as Master Brewer.
An Ordnance Survey extract from 1892. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html:
