Person: MOTTERSHAW, Frank (1850-1932)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Frank MOTTERSHAW

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

cinematograph pioneer; proprietor of photographic supply business

Main period of activity

1880s-1910s

Relationships to other people

father of MOTTERSHAW, Frank S. (1881-1931)

father of MOTTERSHAW, John (1883-c.1905)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

1850

born at

Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

1881

resident

166 Alexandra Road, Heeley, Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

3 April 1881

~31

census record

1881 Census of England and Wales, RG11/4639.144.22
– occupation “Coal and Coke Merchant”

1880s-1910s

~35

owner

Sheffield Photo Co.

1891

resident

128 South View Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

5 April 1891

~41

census record

1891 Census of England and Wales, RG12/3810.19.31
– occupation “Shopkeeper Photographic and Art Dealer”

1895-1896

~44

member

Sheffield Optical Lantern Society

1901-1919

resident

95 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

31 March 1901

~51

census record

1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/4368.13.17
– occupation “Photographic Dealer”

2 April 1911

~61

census record

1911 Census of England and Wales, RG14/27858
– occupation “Photographic Dealer”

1932

resident

201 Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

18 September 1932

~82

died at

Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

25 March 1933

archive entry

National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1933 p.461

Lucerna ID 6002891

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 16 October 2014

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Person: MOTTERSHAW, Frank (1850-1932)