James Watts (Mayor of Manchester)
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James Watts (Mayor of Manchester)
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Sir James Watts was Mayor of Manchester (1855–1857), High Sheriff of Lancashire and owner of Abney Hall. He was the owner of S & J Watts Limited, who built the Watts Warehouse on Portland Street. Watts was born March 1804, and baptised on 15 April 1804 at St Thomas Ardwick. He started his life as a weaver in Didsbury. He became partners with his brothers Samuel and John and became an important figure among British industrialists, socialising with politicians and churchmen at his home, Abney Hall
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Watts_(Mayor_of_Manchester)
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2012-10-22T15:03:56Z
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2024-08-29T08:16:23Z
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