Bristol Potters - L
Research by Reg Jackson
LIGHTFOOT Joseph
Born c1819 in Stafford, the father of Thomas Lightfoot (51C).
| 1841 | Potter, Plough Street, Hanley, Staffordshire (25), living with his wife Elizabeth (25), not born in county and children (41C). |
| 1851 | 16 Rose Alley, Temple parish (32) living with his wife Elizabeth (34) born in Stafford and children Thomas (13) a potter born in Stafford and John (11) also born in Stafford (51C). |
| 1861 | 15 Thompson Street, Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne (46), living with his wife Elizabeth (47), born in Sandbach, Cheshire, and son John (61C). |
LIGHTFOOT Thomas
Born c1838 in Stafford, the son of Joseph Lightfoot (51C).
| 1851 | Potter, 16 Rose Alley, Temple parish (13), living with his parents Joseph and Elizabeth Lightfoot and brother John (51C). |
| 1861 | Potter, Byker Buildings, Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne (23), living with his wife Ellen (24), born in Hanley, and children Jane (2) and John (6 mths), both born in Newcastle (61C). |
LILLY George
Born c1861 in Bristol, the brother of John Lilly (81C).
| 1881 | Labourer in Pottery, 2 Brooks Court, Temple parish (20), living with his brother John (26) (81C). |
LILLY John
Born c1855 in Bristol, the brother of George Lilly (81C).
| 1881 | Labourer in Pottery, 2 Brooks Court, Temple parish (26), living with his brother George (20) (81C). |
| 1891 | Warehouseman, 22 Harleston Street, St Philip’s parish (36), living with his wife Rhoda (27) and daughter Marjory (5), both born in Bristol (91C). |
LINCH John
Born c1801 in Bristol (41C).
| 1841 | Avon Street, Temple parish (40), living with his wife Harriet (40) not born in Bristol and children (41C). |
| Children: Mary, born c1831 in Bristol (41C), Sarah, born c1833 in Bristol (41C), Mark, born c1839 in Bristol (41C) |
LINDSLEE Thomas I
The father of Thomas Lindslee II (A).
| 1726 | 11 Feb. He was described as a white potter of Bristol, when his son, Thomas II was apprenticed to John and Hester Weaver (A, Ao, Ar). |
LINDSLEE Thomas II
The son of Thomas Lindslee I (A).
| 1726 | 11 Feb. He was apprenticed to John and Hester Weaver. Friends to find apparel (A, Ao, Ar). |
LINES Thomas
| 1816 | 14 Apr. Temple parish on the baptism of his son Thomas. Wife Ann (TPR). |
LINFORD Edward
The son of Edward Linford of Bristol, engraver, and the brother of Joseph Linford (A).
| 1738 | 1 Dec. He was apprenticed to Thomas I and Sarah Taylor. Friends to find apparel (A, Ao, Ar). |
| 1747 | 27 Jun. He became a free gallypotmaker (F). |
| 1763 | 8 Dec. Possibly the Edward Linford buried (RPR). |
LINFORD Joseph
The son of Edward Linford of Bristol, engraver, and the brother of Edward Linford (A).
| 1727 | 27 Aug. Probably the Joseph Linford baptised, the son of Edward Linford (St Mary Redcliffe; Ancestry website). |
| 1741 | 13 Oct. He was apprenticed to Thomas I and Sarah Taylor. Friends to find apparel (A, Ao, Ar). |
| 1750 | 9 Dec. He married Elizabeth Kitchinman in St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey (information from Gay Brennan). |
| c1752-59 | He was living in Lambeth when his children were baptised: Mary, bapt 5 Nov 1752, Elizabeth, bapt 2 Jun 1754, Ann, bapt 5 Dec 1756 and Joseph, bapt 12 Mar 1758 (St Mary’s, Lambeth; information from Gay Brennan). |
| 1757 | 23 Jul. He became a free gallypotmaker (F, G). |
| c1761-64 | He was living in Mortlake, Surrey, when his children were baptised: Jane, bapt 2 Sep 1758, Samuel, bapt 3 May 1761, Martha, bapt 10 Oct 1762 and Edward, bapt 29 Jan 1764 (St Mary’s, Mortlake; information from Gay Brennan). |
| 1772 | 12 Sep. He had moved back to Lambeth by 1772 when his daughter Elizabeth was baptised (St Mary’s, Lambeth; information from Gay Brennan). |
| 1774 | Gallypotmaker, Lambeth (P). |
| 1780-93 | He was living in Vauxhall, Lambeth, occupying property owned by Sir Joseph Mawby, with a yearly value of £10 (Land Tax, Surrey, for 1780, 1781, 1785, 1787, 1789, 1792 and 1793, information from Gay Brennan). |
| 1781 | Galleypotmaker, Lambeth (P). |
| 1784 | Gallypotmaker, Vauxhall Stairs, Lambeth (P). |
| 1793 | 17 Nov. Living in Vauxhall, he was buried at St Mary’s church, Lambeth (London Metropolitan Archives, P85/MRY1, item 348; information from Gay Brennan). |
LINTON Colin Campbell
Born c1872 in Aldershot, Hampshire (11C).
| 1901 | Tobacconist, Angel, The Cross, Worcester (29), living with his wife Alice and son Colin (01C). |
| 1911 | Potter’s printer, 16 Station Avenue, Fishponds (39), living with his wife Alice (32), born in Worcester, and children Colin (12), Alice (9), Laura (7), Robert (4), all born in Worcester, and Sidney (1), born in Fishponds, and his mother-in-law, Mary Link, widow, (60), born in Kings Pyon, Herefordshire (11C). |
LITTLE Henry
Born c1890 in Burslem, Staffordshire (11C).
| 1911 | Glost place, boarding at 14 Parnall Road, Fishponds (21) (11C). |
LIVERSIDGE (LIVERSAGE) Arthur
Born c1834 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire (or Swinton, Yorkshire (61C)), the husband of Elizabeth Liversidge (71C).
| 1861 | Publican and pot printer, Railway Tavern, Psalters Lane, Kimberworth, Yorkshire (27), living with his wife Elizabeth (22), and daughter Lucy (13 mths), born in Holme, Yorkshire (61C). |
There are two entries for Arthur Liversidge in the 1871 census:
| 1871 | Potter, London Road, St George (37), living with his wife Elizabeth (34), born in Mexborough, Yorkshire, and daughter Lucy (11), born in Sheffield, Yorkshire (71C). |
| 1871 | Printer [pottery printer], 27 Grafton Street, St Philip’s parish (37), living with his wife Elizabeth (43), potter, born in Mexborough, and daughter Lucy (11), born in Swinton, Yorkshire (71C). |
| 1881 | Potter’s printer, 25 Bond Street, Burslem, Staffordshire (48), living with his wife Elizabeth (43), potter transferer, and daughters Lucy Gough (married (21), potter transferer, born in Holme, Yorkshire, and Eliza (6), born in Burslem (81C). |
| 1891 | Potter’s printer, Bond Street, Burslem (57), living with his wife Elizabeth (54), potter’s transferer, and Ellen Brown, general servant (91C). |
LIVERSIDGE (LIVERSAGE) Elizabeth
Born c1837 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, the wife of Arthur Liversidge (71C).
| 1871 | Potter, 27 Grafton Street, St Philip’s parish (34), living with her husband and daughter (71C). |
LLEWELLIN David
Born c1865 in Bristol, the son of Thomas Llewellin and the brother of John Llewellin (81C).
| 1879 | 24 Mar. David Llewellin the son of Thomas Llewellin of the City of Bristol, engineer, puts himself to W.A.F. Powell of the said City stoneware manufacturer for 7 years. No Premium. Friends find everything. Wages 4s, 6s, 7s and during the remainder of the said term half the earnings which the said apprentice shall earn or get (Ao). |
| 1881 | 48 Somerset Street, bedminster (16), living with his father and siblings (81C). |
| 1891 | 18 Somerset Street, Bedminster (29), living with his wife Annie (30), born in Clerkenwell, London, and children Maggie White (7), Annie White (6) and Beatrice White (3), all born in Bristol (91C). |
| 1901 | 2 Highbury Road, Bedminster (36), living with his wife Ann (34) and children including David (9), Florence (8), Ernest (7), Winifred (5) and Ida (4), all born in Bristol (01C). |
| 1911 | Mason’s labourer, 20 Ainslie Street, Greenway Bush Lane, Ashton Gate, Bedminster (44), living with his wife Annie (44) and children (11C). |
LLEWELLIN Frank
Born c1856 in Temple parish (71C).
| 1871 | Pottery apprentice, 6 Little Avon Street, Temple parish (15), living with his mother Mary, a charwoman (71C). |
LLEWELLIN John
Born c1860 in Bristol, the son of Thomas Llewellin and the brother of David Llewellin (81C).
| 1881 | 48 Somerset Street, Bedminster (21), living with his father and siblings (81C). |
| 1891 | Stone potter, boarding at Blagdon Cottage, Maldon Road, Kingston, Surrey (31) (91C). |
| 1901 | Stoneware potter, 73 Sandholme Road, St Luke’s, Brislington (41), living with his wife Mary (40), born in Reading, and children Emily (13), born in London, Thomas (11), born in Reading, William (9), born in Reading, John (6), George (4) and Kate (2), all born in Bristol (01C). |
| 1911 | Potter, boarding at 1 Nolton Place, Bridgend, Glamorgan (51), although his wife and children were living at 95 Repton Road, Knowle, Bristol (11C). |
LLEWELLIN Mary
Born c1835 in Bristol (81C).
| 1872 | 2 Nov. Described as working at a pottery, she was assaulted by George Lake, with whom she cohabited, and who also worked at the same pottery (Bristol Mercury). |
| 1881 | 16 Melsom Buildings, Temple parish (46) (81C). |
| 1891 | Printer (pottery), widow, 31 Aberdeen Street, St Philip’s parish (57) (91C). |
LLEWELLIN Thomas
Born c1831 in Carmarthen, South Wales, the father of David and John Llewellin (81C).
| 1871 | Millwright at factory, 106 Redcliff Street, St Mary Redcliffe parish (45), living with his wife Charlotte (46), born in Carew, Pembrokeshire, and children William (17), Thomas (13), John (10), Martha (7) and David (5), all born in Bristol (71C). |
| 1881 | Pottery (fitter), 48 Somerset Street, Bedminster (50), living with his children (81C). |
LLOYD Alfred
Born c1845 in Bristol, the brother of Henry, Charles and Louis Lloyd (61C).
| 1861 | Temple Backs, Temple parish (16), living with his parents William and Ruth Lloyd, born in Usk, a mason, and his brothers (61C). |
| 1871 | Labourer, Ashley Place, St Philip’s parish (26), living with his wife Harriet (26), born in Bristol, and children William (5), George (4), Edward (2) and Frederick (1 mth) (71C). |