Person: SPITE, W.H. (1852-c.1941)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

William Henry SPITE

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

tailor; contributor to OMLJ, 1889

Main period of activity

1880s

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

1852

born at

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

1881-1901

resident

10 Market Place, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

3 April 1881

~29

census record

1881 Census of England and Wales, RG11/3222.104.19
– occupation “Tailor, Hatter etc.”

1891-1892

~39

member

National Society of Lanternists

5 April 1891

~39

census record

1891 Census of England and Wales, RG12/2578.34.17
– occupation “Master Tailor”

31 March 1901

~49

census record

1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/3049.46.13
– occupation “Tailor and Outfitter”

c.1941

~88

died at

unknown location

Texts linked to this person

Correspondence (published) (1)

W.H. Spite, Frederick Vaughan and ‘Civil Engineer’, ‘Correspondence’ in OMLJ 1.7 (December 1889) – 'Lantern association'

Reference

Help: a journal of social service (1891-1892) Vol. 1 No. 8 (1 September 1891), p. 155
– member of National Society of Lanternists

Lucerna ID 6002791

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Person: SPITE, W.H. (1852-c.1941)