Re: Sir William Cocker
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Originally Posted by keith
When councillor cocker lived on queens road facing the hospital kitchens in a very big house I delivered his sunday papers he was a very generous man and not a bit snobbish and he donated quite large sums of money to both st mary mags church and the church lads brigade
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The house is called "Glen Wold" and was built by my greatgrandfather, Alfred Greenwood. I understand he also built two houses next door. He lost all his money when Bury Brothers collapsed.
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Bury Brothers, Glen Wold, Albert Brown, Rileys Chemicals and Colours
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