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My Great Grandfather was stopping with Harry Mallen in the 1911 census
Harry Mallen occupation was Bottle Works Manager
Although John always Stated Clerk on his certifcates, he was Glass Bottle Works, Labourer in the 1911 census....
Does anyone know of a Glass works near Hockley?
thank you
Any ideas??
John Edward Parry in 1901 seems to be living with his mother
In Handsworth, Birmingham as Manufactures Clerk
In 1906 his child was born, and his occupation was Timekeepers Clerk
1911 census his occupation states Glass Bottle Works - Labourer
1915 Marriage certificate ( yes...