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    Brass founder, shot pouch maker

    Thank you again Pete nearly missed this one . Julie
  2. J

    Brass founder, shot pouch maker

    Thank you again it so interesting
  3. J

    Brass founder, shot pouch maker

    Thank you very much most appreciated
  4. J

    Brass founder, shot pouch maker

    Thank you I’m not sure what the pouches looked like. Would they have been used for storing gun powder as John smallwood was a pouch gun powder maker. Very interesting about the dirty work Edwin died young so it’s possible due to the flumes, his son developed epilepsy he also worked in the...
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    Brass founder, shot pouch maker

    Hi my ggg grandfather Edwin bromwich born 1833 ran a brass factory I believe near or at the back of 211 Clifton road. He died in 1894 left no will or probate he married Mary Ann smallwood who’s father John lived next door with his wife Esther, John was a shot pouch manufacturer . I would like...
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