Bristol Potters - L
Research by Reg Jackson
LACEY Emily
Born c1861 in Bristol (81C).
| 1881 | Potter, 7 Bread Street, St Philip’s parish (20) (81C). |
| 1882 | 26 Nov. Works at the pottery, 7 Old Bread Street, St Philip’s parish on the baptism of her daughter Mary Ann (born 8 Nov 1882). No father is given (PPR). |
LACY William
| 1810 | 22 Jan. He was noted as a china-man when his son William was apprenticed to Thomas Burnell, an engraver (A). |
LAKE George
Born c1829 in Bristol (71C).
| 1868 | 6 Sep. Temple parish on the baptism of his son George Stephen. Wife Esther (TPR). |
| 1871 | Potters labourer, 14 Avon Street, Temple parish (42) living with his daughter Sarah (6) born in Bristol (71C). |
| 1872 | 2 Nov. Described as working at a pottery and ‘a tough looking fellow’, he was charged with assaulting a woman named Mary Llewellyn with whom he cohabited, who also worked at the same pottery. He was bound over on the sum of £10 to keep the peace for six months (Bristol Mercury). |
LAKE John
Born c1833 in Bristol (51C).
| 1851 | Lodging at 3 Crown Court, Temple parish (18) (51C). |
| 1861 | Boot and shoe maker, 5 Harford Street, St James’s parish (28), living with his wife Elizabeth (26) and children George (3), Elizabeth (2) and Emily May (10 mths), all born in Bristol (61C). |
LAKE Robert
Born c1833 in St James’s parish, the brother of William Lake (51C).
| 1851 | Journeyman potter, 4 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (18), living with his father Arthur Lake, a baker and brother William (51C). |
| 1861 | Potter, 3 Pottery Cottage, next Ferry Road, Poplar, London (28), living with his wife Jane (28), born in Exeter and daughter Mary (1), born in Poplar (61C). |
LAKE William
Born c1839 in St Paul’s parish, the brother of Robert Lake (51C).
| 1851 | 4 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (12), living with his father Arthur Lake, a baker and brother Robert (51C). |
| 1861 | Potter, 2 Pottery Cottage, next Ferry Road, Poplar, London (22), living with his parents (61C). |
LAMB Elizabeth
Born c1839 in Temple parish, the daughter of Thomas III and Lydia Lamb, and sister of Thomas Lamb IV (51C).
| 1851 | 5 Rose Alley, Temple parish (12) living with his parents and siblings (51C). |
LAMB George
The son of Thomas Lamb I (A).
| 1819 | 25 Feb. The son of Thomas Lamb I he was apprenticed to J.D. Pountney (A, Ao). |
| 1830 | Temple Street, Temple parish (P). |
| 1832 | Lawford’s Gate, St Philip’s parish (P). |
| 1832 | Lawford’s Gate, St Philip’s parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
LAMB Lydia
Born c1808 in Temple parish, the widow of Thomas Lamb III and mother of Eliza and Thomas Lamb IV (51C, 71C).
| 1851 | 5 Rose Alley, Temple parish (44) living with her husband Thomas Lamb II and children (51C). |
| 1861 | No occupation, 1 Weavers Arms Court, Temple parish (53), married, but no husband present, and living with her daughter Jane (8), born in Bristol (61C). |
| 1871 | Earthenware transferer, 2 Providence Place, Temple parish (63) widow (71C). |
LAMB Thomas I
| 1806 | 1 Nov. Temple Street, Temple parish (T). |
| 1807 | 7 Mar. Temple Street, Temple parish (T). |
| 1819 | 25 Feb. Noted as a potter when his son George was apprenticed to J.D. Pountney (A, Ao). |
| 1830 | Temple Street, Temple parish (P). |
LAMB Thomas II
Born c1805 in Temple parish (61C).
| 1827-31 | Temple parish (PPR). |
| 1830 | Points [Poynts] Pool, St Philip’s parish (P). |
| 1832 | Points Pool, St Philip’s parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1839 | 19 May. West Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1841 | 21 Mar. Lamb Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1841 | Labourer, Rose Alley, Temple parish (35), living with his wife Elizabeth (30) and children (41C). |
| 1852 | 31 Oct. Lamb Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1861 | He was a patient in the Bristol Royal Infirmary, St James’s parish (61C). |
| Children: Sarah, bapt 18 Nov 1827 (PPR), Sarah, bapt 23 Oct 1831 (PPR), Elizabeth Mary (aged 7 mths), bapt 19 May 1839 (PPR), Thomas Henry (aged 3 wks), bapt 21 Mar 1841 (PPR), Mary Jane (aged 3 wks), bapt 31 Oct 1852 (PPR) |
LAMB Thomas III
Born c1805 in Temple parish, the husband of Lydia Lamb and father of Elizabeth and Thomas Lamb IV (51C).
| 1832 | Lawford’s Gate, St Philip’s parish (P). |
| 1832 | Lawford’s Gate, St Philip’s parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1837 | Rose Alley, Temple Street, Temple parish (P). |
| 1851 | 5 Rose Alley, Temple parish (46), living with his wife Lydia (44) born in Temple parish and children (51C). |
| Children: Elizabeth, born c1839 in Temple parish (51C), Thomas, born c1841 in Temple parish (51C), Eliza, born c1845 in Temple parish (51C), Sarah, born c1847 in Temple parish (51C) |
LAMB Thomas IV
Born c1841 in Temple parish, the son of Thomas III and Lydia Lamb and brother of Thomas Lamb IV (51C).
| 1851 | 5 Rose Alley, Temple parish (10) living with his parents and siblings (51C). |
| 1861 | Potter, 42 Tontine Street, Swansea (21), living with his wife Ann (21), born in Sketty, Glamorgan, and daughter Lydia (15 mths), born in Swansea (61C). |
LANCELOTT (LANCE, LANCELOT) John
| 1835-40 | Marsh, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1841 | Potter, Mount Joy, Newport, South Wales (28), living with his wife Charlotte (28) and children (41C) |
| 1847 | 14 Mar. Dings, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1851 | Potter, Hopkins Buildings, Glastonbury, Somerset (36), living with his wife Charlotte (36), born in Bristol, and children (51C). |
| 1860 | 1 Jul. Noted as a potter when his daughter Alcester (19) of Browns Row married William Rood (JBPR). |
| 1861 | Potter, Millhead, Glastonbury (52), living with his wife Charlotte (52) and children including Edward (16), potter, and David (14), potter’s boy (61C). |
| 1867 | 31 Jul. Noted as a potter when his son Samuel (31) a potter of 12 Milk Street, Bath, married Mary Cottle (Holy Trinity PR, Bath; information from Marek Lewcun). |
| Children: Frances (aged 3 wks), bapt 27 Dec 1835 (PPR), Samuel, born c1834 in South Wales (41C), Charlotte Caroline (aged 3 wks), bapt 22 Apr 1838 (PPR), Alcester (aged 3 wks), bapt 23 Feb 1840 (PPR), Fanny, born c1844 in Newport (51C), Edwin, born c1845 in Bristol (51C), David (aged 1 mth), bapt 14 Mar 1847 (PPR) |
LANE John
Born c1867 in St Philip’s parish (81C, 91C).
| 1881 | 54 Grafton Street, St Philip’s parish (14), the son of John, an engine labourer (81C). |
| 1891 | Labourer, 15 Cook’s Garden, St Philip’s parish (24), living with his wife Matilda (24) and children Richard (3) and John (18 mths), all born in St Philip’s parish (91C). |
LANGDON William
Born c1884 in Bristol (01C).
| 1901 | Potter, 2 St Luke’s Road, Bedminster (17) (01C). |
LANNING Stephen
Born c1829 (JBPR).
| 1853 | 20 Feb. Bedminster Causeway (24), the son of Thomas Lanning, a mason, he married Caroline Price (21) of Bedminster Causeway, the daughter of Shadrock Price, labourer (JBPR). |
LARCOMBE Henry
| 1869 | 18 Jun. He was described as connected with a Bristol pottery warehouse when his death was announced, following the sinking of a small boat taking passengers from Watchet out to an excursion steamer, the Neath Abbey (Western Daily Press). |
LAVARS James
Born c1815 in Brislington, Somerset (81C).
| 1881 | Potters labourer, 1 Plough Court, Thomas Street, St Thomas’s parish (66), living with his wife Rosina (55) and children (81C). |
| Children: George, born c1861 in Bristol (81C), Minnie, born c1867 in Bristol (81C), James, born c1871 in Bristol (81C), Frederick, born c1874 in Bristol (81C) |
LAWLEY William
The son of John Lawley of Stourbridge, Sraffordshire, white glass maker (A).
| 1716 | 17 Jul. He was apprenticed to Mary Orchard to be ‘educated in the art of whiteglass maker’ (A, Ao, Ar). |