Died aged 76 at Leamington. He was the son of William and Jane Hulton of Deane, the Hulton family were wealthy landownders in the deane area . William went to Cambridge university ,became High Sheriff , was a substantial landowner - coal mines ect. Had a reputation for being tough - was involved in the Peterloo massacre and also the luddites riots in Westhougthon where he arrested twelve men for setting fire to a weaving mill in Westhoughton. Four of the accused, Abraham Charlston,(see memorial 124041732)
Job Fletcher, Thomas Kerfoot 124112072 , were sentenced to hand and Abrahm was only 12.
Paid his workers in tokens to spend rather than in money.
After his death , his son, Willian F. Hulton succeeded him and became the sole owner of The Hulton Colliery Company in 1868 when the partnership was dissolved.
Job Fletcher, Thomas Kerfoot 124112072 , were sentenced to hand and Abrahm was only 12.
Paid his workers in tokens to spend rather than in money.
After his death , his son, Willian F. Hulton succeeded him and became the sole owner of The Hulton Colliery Company in 1868 when the partnership was dissolved.
Died aged 76 at Leamington. He was the son of William and Jane Hulton of Deane, the Hulton family were wealthy landownders in the deane area . William went to Cambridge university ,became High Sheriff , was a substantial landowner - coal mines ect. Had a reputation for being tough - was involved in the Peterloo massacre and also the luddites riots in Westhougthon where he arrested twelve men for setting fire to a weaving mill in Westhoughton. Four of the accused, Abraham Charlston,(see memorial 124041732)
Job Fletcher, Thomas Kerfoot 124112072 , were sentenced to hand and Abrahm was only 12.
Paid his workers in tokens to spend rather than in money.
After his death , his son, Willian F. Hulton succeeded him and became the sole owner of The Hulton Colliery Company in 1868 when the partnership was dissolved.
Job Fletcher, Thomas Kerfoot 124112072 , were sentenced to hand and Abrahm was only 12.
Paid his workers in tokens to spend rather than in money.
After his death , his son, Willian F. Hulton succeeded him and became the sole owner of The Hulton Colliery Company in 1868 when the partnership was dissolved.
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