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1829 - 1875. Known for: Landscape and flower paintings.
Thomas Worsey was born into the Worsey Canal dynasty. In 1811, his aunt Jane married Edward Fellows whose son and grandson founded the Fellows, Morton and Clayton canal carrying and boat building... Read full biography
Thomas Worsey was born into the Worsey Canal dynasty. In 1811, his aunt Jane married Edward Fellows whose son and grandson founded the Fellows, Morton and Clayton canal carrying and boat building company. His cousin, Joseph William Worsey, set up Worsey Ltd boat builders. According to the 1851... Read full biography
Thomas Worsey was born into the Worsey Canal dynasty. In 1811, his aunt Jane married Edward Fellows whose son and grandson founded the Fellows, Morton and Clayton canal carrying and boat building company. His cousin, Joseph William Worsey, set up Worsey Ltd boat builders. According to the 1851 census, Thomas was an ornamental japanner living at home with his parents in Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham. His father was a beer retailer at The Vine Licensed House. In 1861 Thomas was living with his... Read full biography
Thomas Worsey was born into the Worsey Canal dynasty. In 1811, his aunt Jane married Edward Fellows whose son and grandson founded the Fellows, Morton and Clayton canal carrying and boat building company. His cousin, Joseph William Worsey, set up Worsey Ltd boat builders. According to the 1851 census, Thomas was an ornamental japanner living at home with his parents in Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham. His father was a beer retailer at The Vine Licensed House. In 1861 Thomas was living with his widowed mother in Adderley Street, Saltley. His brother was a coach builder before becoming the licensee of The Albion Inn in Aston, close to the Worsey Dock in Plume Street. Thomas never married. He died on 26th April 1875, and on 7th May a letter... Read full biography
Thomas Worsey was born into the Worsey Canal dynasty. In 1811, his aunt Jane married Edward Fellows whose son and grandson founded the Fellows, Morton and Clayton canal carrying and boat building company. His cousin, Joseph William Worsey, set up Worsey Ltd boat builders. According to the 1851 census, Thomas was an ornamental japanner living at home with his parents in Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham. His father was a beer retailer at The Vine Licensed House. In 1861 Thomas was living with his widowed mother in Adderley Street, Saltley. His brother was a coach builder before becoming the licensee of The Albion Inn in Aston, close to the Worsey Dock in Plume Street. Thomas never married. He died on 26th April 1875, and on 7th May a letter appeared in the Birmingham Daily Post from Alfred Johnson of 37 Main Place, Kyrwicks Lane... Read full biography
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Thomas Worsey was born into the Worsey Canal dynasty. In 1811, his aunt Jane married Edward Fellows whose son and grandson founded the Fellows, Morton and Clayton canal carrying and boat building company. His cousin, Joseph William Worsey, set up Worsey Ltd boat builders.
According to the 1851 census, Thomas was an ornamental japanner living at home with his parents in Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham. His father was a beer retailer at The Vine Licensed House. In 1861 Thomas was living with his widowed mother in Adderley Street, Saltley. His brother was a coach builder before becoming the licensee of The Albion Inn in Aston, close to the Worsey Dock in Plume Street.
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