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James Christopher Scholes
James Christopher Scholes (27 March 1852 – 18 June 1890) was an English antiquary. Life The son of James Scholes, a printer (publishing), printer and bookbinder, James Christopher Scholes was born at Bolton, Lancashire, and educated at the Holy Trinity School there. Scholes trained as a printer then worked a reporter on a local newspaper, and later became a draper. He served as a member of the Bolton Board of Guardians of the Poor, and as a member of the Bolton School Board. In 1877, Scholes married Ann Frost, who became his business manager. Scholes then devoted his time to his antiquarian and genealogical pursuits. Scholes died on 18 June 1890 and was buried in Tonge Cemetery in Bolton. Works Scholes's main publications were: * ''Bolton Bibliography and Jottings of Book Lore, with Notes on Local Authors and Printers'', 1886; and * ''History of Bolton'', completed by W. Pimblett, and issued in 1892. Other writings included: * ''Notes on Turton Tower and its successive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Printer (publishing)
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