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The donor's father, Harry Thompson Lea. He was born in c.1892. His father and mother...

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The donor's father, Harry Thompson Lea. He was born in c.1892. His father and mother both died early and he was brought up by his elder brother, Frank and his wife, Annie, in the family home near the Osborne Theatre in Miles Platting. After serving in World War I he became a cleaner in various tram depots, starting at Queens Road Depot, moving to Birchfields Road Depot, and finally working at Rochdale Road Depot. He retired aged 60, having spent all his working life on night work in these depots. (Photograph by Allen Nield Studios, 105 Market Street, Manchester).
Date
c1892
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Negative Sheet Number 1/C17/8

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Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/698ae7d2-5126-459c-97e8-d5436fdb6407/

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The donor's father, Harry Thompson Lea. He was born in c.1892. His father and mother both died early and he was brought up by his elder brother, Frank and his wife, Annie, in the family home near the Osborne Theatre in Miles Platting. After serving in World War I he became a cleaner in various tram depots, starting at Queens Road Depot, moving to Birchfields Road Depot, and finally working at Rochdale Road Depot. He retired aged 60, having spent all his working life on night work in these depots. (Photograph by Allen Nield Studios, 105 Market Street, Manchester).