Person: WESTLEY, William (c.1807-1887)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Name

William WESTLEY

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

partner in slide manufacturing and supply business

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

c.1807

born at

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

1835-1877

~28

partner

Carpenter & Westley

1851-1881

resident

24 Regent Street, London SW1, England

1877-1887

~70

owner

Carpenter & Westley

1887

~80

died at

unknown location

Reference

David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), pp. 56-57

Lucerna ID 6002449

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 9 August 2014

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Person: WESTLEY, William (c.1807-1887)