Person: ARCHER, Foster H., F.S.M.C., B.O.A. (1861-1935)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Foster Henry ARCHER F.S.M.C., B.O.A.

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

partner in lantern and slide manufacturing and supply business

Main period of activity

N/A

Relationships to other people

son of ARCHER, William F. (c.1827-1887)

brother of ARCHER, Walter J. (c.1858-1902)

brother of ARCHER, Frederick W. (1860-1945)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

3 December 1861

born at

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

1871

resident

Withens Lane, Liscard, Cheshire, England

2 April 1871

census record

1871 Census of England and Wales, RG10/3753.129.24

1891

resident

Tytherley, Victoria Park, Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

5 April 1891

census record

1891 Census of England and Wales, RG12/3002.128.28
– occupation “Optician”

1901

resident

6 Wellington Fields, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

1901

~38

partner

Archer & Sons

31 March 1901

census record

1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/3441.21.34
– occupation “Optician”

1935

resident

17 Parkfield Road, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

3 July 1935

died at

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

13 August 1935

archive entry

National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1935 p.81

Reference

David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), p. 18

Lucerna ID 6002362

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 21 August 2014

Search for another person Print this record

How to cite this record: all the information in Lucerna is freely available for use for any legal non-commercial purpose. If you use any of the information or any images from this page, please credit Lucerna in the following (or an equivalent) style:

Lucerna Magic Lantern Web Resource, lucerna.exeter.ac.uk, item 6002362. Accessed 23 April 2024.

All Lucerna data is published in good faith as the latest known version of the information, but without any guarantee as to its accuracy or completeness. If you can correct or add to our information, or supply any images, please Contact us.

LUCERNA – the Magic Lantern Web Resource

Person: ARCHER, Foster H., F.S.M.C., B.O.A. (1861-1935)