Thomas Whitehead (1787–1859) was a prominent business man in
Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall () is a town in the borough of Rossendale, Lancashire, England. The town lies 15 miles/24 km north of Manchester, 22 miles/35 km east of Preston and 45 miles/70 km south east of the county town of Lancaster. The town is at the ...
,
Lancashire
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The non-metropolitan county of Lancash ...
. With
David
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and
Peter
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People
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* Peter (surname), a sur ...
established
Thomas Whitehead and Brothers in 1815.
He is buried in the same grave as his two brothers in the churchyard of
Longholme Methodist Church.
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1787 births
1859 deaths
People from Rawtenstall