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James Christopher  (1869-1921) and Family, 1902
James Christopher (1869-1921) and Family, 1902
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Item #: 14448
James Christopher , Wife Amelia(nee Swift)born 20/09/1870 3 Lathams Yard off Millgate,son Gerald born 03/10/1896 Blackburn and daughter Kathleen born 22/07/1898 4 Park Road Wigan.Born at Dungarvan, County Wexford, James Christopher came to Wigan in 1898 to open a branch of Messr Christopher Bros, Lancashire tea merchants. Premises opened in Millgate,and in 1904 moved to Dorning Street,and then to 18 Queen Street, Wigan.

Comment by: Maureen Andrews [nee Mcgovern] on 9th April 2010 at 15:00

That's a beautiful photo.

Comment by: Christopher on 9th December 2015 at 22:41

Very interesting to read my father was Gerald Christopher b 1912 perhaps we may be related

Comment by: Anne Keane on 27th February 2024 at 12:22

My great grandfather

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