Thomas William Usherwood Robinson
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proposed 1880.01.13
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nonconformist
1754 – The Brewery was founded by the Robinson family and was known as The City Brewery. ...
1854 – Thomas William Usherwood Robinson, churchwarden at Houghton Parish Church, opposed Rector John Grey’s plans to open up a church cemetery next to Houghton Cut.
1861 – T.W.U. Robinson lived at the Brewery with his wife, Margaret, his young family and five servants.
1881 – At this time, Thomas William Usherwood Robinson, resided in Hatfield House [Imperial Buildings], Houghton-le-Spring, and gave his occupation as “brewer, employing 18 men”.
1888 – T.W.U. Robinson died and was buried at Houghton Hillside Cemetery; his burial service was performed by none other than Rector Grey, his former opponent. [Houghton le Spring Brewery website]
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