Macdonald Dictionary Record: John Thomas Edmonds

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for John Thomas Edmonds. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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E50
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E50
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E50
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Marks/Inscriptions: F. 50 Edmonds , John Thomas (1839-1924) was born near Pen sane , Cornwall He was a mason and arrived by the Tiptree 20.1.64. with his wife wto Mary aged 20. He employed in managing the Heathcote + toon Hay quarries. He supplied the foundation stone for the Ch.Ch. Cathedral and the heaving stone on which Godley s stature stands ; also the stones for Mrs Godley s well on the Bridle Path. He joined the ferm of Goos + o timber merchants and was afterwards in business on his own account. He was a keen methodist and held mary important offices in the Durham St. Meth. Church. He was a man of great integrity. He d. Madras St. 15.7.24 ag. 85: family. son Mis W. B. Austin of Stone holin , Sheffield T. Harris of Racey Miss Lily. pass list Ref. Lib. LT. July , 24.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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