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Edward Wadham Edward Wadham DL JP ( 22 May 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent to Walter Montagu Douglas Scott , 5th Duke of Buccleuch in 1851 and later , steward of the Manor of Plain Furness .
He kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the Cumbria Archive Service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of Barrow-in-Furness , then in Lancashire now in Cumbria , England .
Together with Sir James Ramsden , Henry Schneider and Josiah T. Smith , and as three-times Mayor of Barrow-in-Furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in Barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
Early life
Edward Wadham was born in 1828 at Frenchay Manor House , near Bristol , the fifth son of ten children of Thomas and Elizabeth Wadham .
His father Thomas Wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended Wadham College , Oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was High Sheriff of Bristol in 1843 , the same year Isambard Kingdom
Brunel completed construction of the SS Great Britain in Bristol Harbour .
His grandfather , John Wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of Frenchay Manor House and Bristol Parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with Henry Rickett of the Phoenix Glassworks at Temple Meads in Bristol , known as Wadham Ricketts & Co , which manufactured Bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the Bristol Floating Harbour Company .
Edward Wadham trained as a civil and mining engineer .
His siblings were : * Thomas Wadham , born 1820 - 1855 Buried at Sighthill Cemetery , Glasgow .
*
Rev. John Wadham , 1822 - 1920 MA , Wadham College , Oxford ( from 1840 to 1844 ) .
Rector of the anglican church of St Mary the Virgin , Weston-on-Trent , Derbyshire for sixty years . * William Wadham , MD St And . , MRCS , FRCP ( 1870 ) .
1823 - 1897
A bachelor who lived at 99 Park Lane , London W.1 he was a Physician- Surgeon at St George 's Hospital , and is buried at St John the Baptist , Frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
* James Davison Wadham , 1826-1871 Attorney-at-law , Clerk of the Peace and Under Sheriff of Bristol .
Buried at the Anglican Church of St John the Baptist , Frenchay .
* Henry Wadham , 1830 - 1863 Fellow of Corpus Christi College , Oxford .
Member of the Inner Temple and a Barrister-at-law , he is buried at Frenchay .
* Elizabeth Wadham 1832 - 1903 * Sarah Wadham , 1833 - 1900 * Rachel Wadham , 1835 - 1856 * George Wadham , 1837 - 1910 London Solicitor at Evans , Wadham & Co , 2 Grays Inn Square , London .
After his schooling , Edward Wadham was apprenticed to John Thornhill Harrison and worked with him under Isambard Kingdom
Brunel on the tunnels of the South Devon Railway Company , later part of the Great Western Railway Company , and on the Alston branch of the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway .
Career
Aged twenty-three , Edward Wadham arrived in Ulverston by the " New Times " stagecoach on 1 February 1851 as mineral agent to the Duke of Buccleuch .
His first action was to install weighing machines at Dalton-in-Furness railway sidings and Ulverston Canal .
The move was not popular with the carters of iron ore .
A significant conversation occurred on 5 April when he asked Mr Cranke , land agent to the Duke , for an advance on his salary .
Cranke offered him an easy mining job , which he was unable to accept for fear of Mr Lumley , the Duke 's chief steward .
Cranke advised him to write for permission , and on 17
April he wrote to Mr Lumley thanking him for his permission to take up any small engineering job that might come his way .
He was soon engaged as mineral agent to William Lowther , 2nd Earl of Lonsdale and surveying the line of tramways for Harrison Ainslie & Co .
Mr Cranke was also consulted about his moving into Lindal Mount with William George Ainslie , son of Montague Ainslie of Grizedale New Hall , grandfather to Jack Ainslie , Liberal MP.
They shared a house and rented stables together for some years , and Edward Wadham later married William 's sister Mary Elizabeth Ainslie .
Wadham remained at Lindal Mount until he moved into Millwood Manor , built for him by the Duke of Buccleuch , in 1862 .
As a Director of the Furness Railway he later had his own railway siding extended to the bottom of his garden at Millwood Manor .
He was elected Associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers on 6
December 1853 , and Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers on 17 December 1866 , and was connected with the Institution for sixty of his eighty-five years .
In February 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , Wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
Positions held : * Proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as Wadham & Turner , Wadham , Turner & Strongitharm and Wadham & Son .
* Mineral agent from 1851 to 1911 to Walter Montagu Douglas Scott , 5th Duke of Buccleuch ( 1806-1884 ) , and William Montagu Douglas Scott , 6th Duke of Buccleuch ( 1831-1914 ) .
* Surveyor to William Cavendish , 7th Duke of Devonshire at Holker Hall .
*
Surveyor to George Wyndham , 1st Baron Leconfield of Cockermouth Castle .
*
Mineral agent to the William Lowther , 2nd Earl of Lonsdale ( 1787-1872 ) .
*
Mineral agent to Josslyn Pennington , 5th Baron Muncaster ( 1834-1917 ) . * Director of Furness Railway from 1885 to 1911 * Director of Richard Thomas & Co and the Lydney Tinplate Co . *
Director of Walney Exploration Co and Vivian Diamond Boring Co and Barrow Salt Co * Director of Gillfoot Mining Co * Director of Barrow Steam Cornmill Co until it was wound up in 1884 *
Manager of Longlands Mines * Chairman of North Lonsdale Iron & Steel Co until he resigned in 1899 *
Director of Barrow Hematite Steel Company Politics
Wadham was a staunch member of the Conservative and Unionist party .
He served on Barrow council from its inception in 1867 until 1906 and served as Mayor of Barrow-in-Furness for 3 terms from 1878 to 1881 .
He was active in the 1885 United Kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law William George Ainslie who was elected as the first Member of Parliament for the new constituency of North Lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of Sir Charles Cayzer in the 1892 United Kingdom general election when he was elected for Barrow-in-Furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
On 26 April 1904 , Wadham was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Lancashire .
Wife and children
He married Mary Elizabeth Ainslie , daughter of Montague Ainslie on 20 September 1860 , and at one point owned a steamship called the ' Mary Elizabeth Wadham ' .
They had 6 children : * Amy , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * Arthur Edward Montague , born 1863 , married Marguerite Josephine Bridson ( Greta ) in 1900 , and became County Councillor for Cockermouth .
He died in 1925 * Walter Francis Ainslie DL , JP was born in 1865 and joined his father as a civil and mining engineer in 1887 .
Educated at Charterhouse School and Pembroke College , Cambridge , he continued to live at Millwood Manor , and like his father , was Mineral Agent to the Duke of Buccleuch ( from 1913-1945 ) , a Magistrate , and became Mayor of Barrow-in-Furness .
He was Colonel of the local regiment , The 4th King 's Own ( Lancaster )
Regiment in World War 1 , and died in 1946 .
* Dora Louise born 1869 , died of influenza in 1918 . * Winifred
Mary born 1875 , married Lt George Ainslie Rooke RN in February 1907 .
She died in 1972 . * Gerald Douglas , born 1879 , married Edna Elizabeth Bamford in 1910 .
Died in 1957 .
Other interests Wadham was a lifelong churchman , and active in Church of England politics .
As steward of the manor , it was part of his responsibility to liaise with the Lancashire architects Paley and Austin , and he oversaw the building of St Mary 's Church , Kirkby Lonsdale , St Peter 's Church , Ireleth-in-Furness , St Peter 's Church , Lindal-in-Furness and St Mary 's Church , Dalton-in-Furness .
Edward Wadham was sworn in as a Magistrate in 1869 and served until 1908 .
He was vice president of North Lonsdale Agricultural Society in 1869 , and also held the posts of president and secretary .
He practiced farming on a small scale and Mrs Wadham carried off prizes for honey and for butter .
Wadham enjoyed sailing , cricket , hunting ( including otter hunting ) and fishing , but most particularly shooting .
Amongst other places , he shot on Barrow Island and at the estate of Robert Hannay at Ornockenoch .
By his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
Sources *
Wadham diaries *
Introduction to the index of the Buccleuch Collection .


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edward wadham [PERSON] edward wadham [PERSON] dl jp [PERSON] ( 22 may [PERIOD] 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent [PERSON] to walter montagu douglas scott [PERSON] , 5th duke [PERSON] of buccleuch [PLACE] in 1851 and later , steward [PERSON] of the manor [PERSON] of plain furness [PERSON] . he kept detailed diaries [ABSTRACT ENTITY] throughout his adult life [EVENT] , now in the possession [ABSTRACT ENTITY] of the cumbria archive service [INSTITUTION] , many of which cover the growth [QUANTITY] and development [UNKNOWN] of the town [PLACE] of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire [PERSON] now in cumbria [PLACE] , england [PLACE] . together with sir james ramsden [PERSON] , henry schneider [PERSON] and josiah t. smith [PERSON] , and as three-times mayor [HUMAN ROLE] of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron [PERSON] and steel industries [PERSON] in barrow [PERSON] , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet [PERSON] into the biggest iron [PERSON] and steel centre [PERSON] in the world [PLACE] , and a major ship-building force in just forty years [PERIOD] . early life [EVENT] edward wadham [PERSON] was born in 1828 at frenchay manor [PERSON] house [PLACE] , near bristol [PERSON] , the fifth son [PERSON] of ten children [PERSON] of thomas [PERSON] and elizabeth wadham [PERSON] . his father thomas wadham [PERSON] [PERSON] ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college [INSTITUTION] , oxford [PLACE] , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff [PERSON] of bristol [PERSON] in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom brunel completed construction [ABSTRACT ENTITY] of the ss great britain [PLACE] in bristol harbour [PERSON] . his grandfather [PERSON] , john wadham [PERSON] ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor [PERSON] house [PLACE] and bristol parade [PERSON] , had been from 1789 a director [PERSON] and co-owner with henry rickett [PERSON] of the phoenix glassworks [PERSON] at temple meads [PERSON] in bristol [PERSON] , known as wadham ricketts [PERSON] & co , which manufactured bristol [PERSON] blue glass [GLASS] , and in 1820 was a director [PERSON] of the bristol floating harbour company [INSTITUTION] . edward wadham [PERSON] trained as a civil and mining engineer [PERSON] . his siblings [ACTIVITY] were : * thomas wadham [PERSON] , born 1820 - 1855 buried at sighthill cemetery [PLACE] , glasgow [PLACE] . * rev. john wadham [PERSON] [PERSON] , 1822 - 1920 ma , wadham college [INSTITUTION] , oxford [PLACE] ( from 1840 to 1844 ) . rector [PERSON] of the anglican church [PERSON] of st mary [PERSON] the virgin [PLACE] , weston-on-trent , derbyshire [PERSON] for sixty [PERSON] years [PERIOD] . * william wadham [PERSON] , md st and [PLACE] . , mrcs [UNKNOWN] , frcp [UNKNOWN] ( 1870 ) . 1823 - 1897 a bachelor [PERSON] who lived at 99 park lane [PERSON] , london [PLACE] w.1 he was a physician- surgeon [PERSON] at st george [PERSON] 's hospital [PLACE] , and is buried at st john [PERSON] the baptist [PERSON] , frenchay [PLACE] where a stained glass window [PERSON] is erected to his memory [ABSTRACT ENTITY] . * james davison wadham [PERSON] , 1826-1871 attorney-at-law , clerk [PERSON] of the peace [EVENT] and under sheriff [PERSON] of bristol [PERSON] . buried at the anglican church [PERSON] of st john [PERSON] the baptist [PERSON] , frenchay [PLACE] . * henry wadham [PERSON] , 1830 - 1863 fellow [PERSON] of corpus christi college [INSTITUTION] , oxford [PLACE] . member [PERSON] of the inner temple [PERSON] and a barrister-at-law , he is buried at frenchay [PLACE] . * elizabeth wadham [PERSON] 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham [PERSON] , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham [PERSON] , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham [PERSON] , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor [PLACE] at evans [PERSON] , wadham [PERSON] & co , 2 grays inn square [PLACE] , london [PLACE] . after his schooling , edward wadham [PERSON] was apprenticed to john thornhill harrison [PERSON] and worked with him under isambard kingdom brunel on the tunnels [PERSON] of the south devon railway [PLACE] company [INSTITUTION] , later part of the great western railway [PLACE] company [INSTITUTION] , and on the alston branch [BRANCH] of the newcastle [PLACE] & carlisle railway [PLACE] . career [STATE] aged twenty-three , edward wadham [PERSON] arrived in ulverston [PERSON] by the " new times [UNKNOWN] " stagecoach [UNKNOWN] on 1 february [PERIOD] 1851 as mineral agent [PERSON] to the duke [PERSON] of buccleuch [PLACE] . his first action [ACTION] was to install weighing machines [MACHINE] at dalton-in-furness railway [PLACE] sidings and ulverston canal [PERSON] . the move [ACTION] was not popular with the carters [PERSON] of iron ore [PERSON] . a significant conversation [ACTION] occurred on 5 april [PERIOD] when he asked mr cranke [UNKNOWN] , land agent [PERSON] to the duke [PERSON] , for an advance [EVENT] on his salary [AMOUNT] . cranke [UNKNOWN] offered him an easy mining job [PROCEDURE] , which he was unable to accept for fear [EMOTION] of mr lumley [PERSON] , the duke [PERSON] 's chief steward [PERSON] . cranke [UNKNOWN] advised him to write for permission [PERMISSION] , and on 17 april [PERIOD] he wrote to mr lumley [PERSON] thanking him for his permission [PERMISSION] to take up any small engineering job [PROCEDURE] that might come his way [UNKNOWN] . he was soon engaged as mineral agent [PERSON] to william [PERSON] lowther , 2nd earl [PERSON] of lonsdale [PERSON] and surveying the line [PERSON] of tramways [ROUTE] for harrison ainslie [PERSON] & co . mr cranke [UNKNOWN] was also consulted about his moving into lindal mount [PERSON] with william george ainslie [PERSON] , son [PERSON] of montague ainslie [PERSON] of grizedale new hall [PLACE] , grandfather [PERSON] to jack ainslie [PERSON] , liberal mp. they shared a house [PLACE] and rented stables [QUALITY] together for some years [PERIOD] , and edward wadham [PERSON] later married william [PERSON] 's sister mary elizabeth ainslie [PERSON] . wadham [PERSON] remained at lindal mount [PERSON] until he moved into millwood manor [PERSON] , built for him by the duke [PERSON] of buccleuch [PLACE] , in 1862 . as a director [PERSON] of the furness railway [PLACE] he later had his own [UNKNOWN] railway [PLACE] siding extended to the bottom [SET] of his garden [PERSON] at millwood manor [PERSON] . he was elected associate [PERSON] of the institution [INSTITUTION] of civil engineers [PERSON] on 6 december [PERIOD] 1853 , and member [PERSON] of the institution [INSTITUTION] of civil engineers [PERSON] on 17 december [PERIOD] 1866 , and was connected with the institution [INSTITUTION] for sixty [PERSON] of his eighty-five years [PERIOD] . in february [PERIOD] 1872 , following a bad attack [EVENT] of rheumatism [ABSENCE] , wadham [PERSON] was certified as unfit to work [ACTIVITY] underground [SPACE] , and the work [ACTIVITY] of surveying the pits [ESTATE] passed to his employees [PERSON] . positions [POSITION] held : * proprietor [PLACE] of the firm [INSTITUTION] of surveyors [PERSON] known at different times [UNKNOWN] as wadham [PERSON] & turner [PERSON] , wadham [PERSON] , turner [PERSON] & strongitharm [UNKNOWN] and wadham [PERSON] & son [PERSON] . * mineral agent [PERSON] from 1851 to 1911 to walter montagu douglas scott [PERSON] , 5th duke [PERSON] of buccleuch [PLACE] ( 1806-1884 ) , and william montagu douglas scott [PERSON] , 6th duke [PERSON] of buccleuch [PLACE] ( 1831-1914 ) . * surveyor [PERSON] to william cavendish [PERSON] , 7th duke [PERSON] of devonshire [PERSON] at holker hall [PLACE] . * surveyor [PERSON] to george wyndham [PERSON] , 1st baron leconfield [UNKNOWN] of cockermouth castle [PERSON] . * mineral agent [PERSON] to the william [PERSON] lowther , 2nd earl [PERSON] of lonsdale [PERSON] ( 1787-1872 ) . * mineral agent [PERSON] to josslyn pennington [PERSON] , 5th baron muncaster [PERSON] ( 1834-1917 ) . * director [PERSON] of furness railway [PLACE] from 1885 to 1911 * director [PERSON] of richard thomas [PERSON] & co and the lydney tinplate co [UNKNOWN] . * director [PERSON] of walney exploration co [UNKNOWN] and vivian diamond [PERSON] boring co and barrow salt co [PERSON] * director [PERSON] of gillfoot [UNKNOWN] mining co * director [PERSON] of barrow steam cornmill co [PERSON] until it was wound up in 1884 * manager [PERSON] of longlands mines [PERSON] * chairman [PERSON] of north lonsdale [PERSON] iron [PERSON] & steel co [PERSON] until he resigned in 1899 * director [PERSON] of barrow [PERSON] hematite steel company politics wadham [PERSON] was a staunch member [PERSON] of the conservative and unionist party [FORCE] . he served on barrow council [HUMAN GROUP] from its inception [ABSTRACT ENTITY] in 1867 until 1906 and served as mayor [HUMAN ROLE] of barrow-in-furness for 3 terms [TERM] from 1878 to 1881 . he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election [POWER] on behalf [PERSON] of his brother-in-law william george ainslie [PERSON] who was elected as the first member [PERSON] of parliament [HUMAN GROUP] for the new constituency [PERSON] of north lonsdale [PERSON] , a seat [PROPERTY] he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer [PERSON] in the 1892 united kingdom general election [POWER] when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat [PROPERTY] he held until 1906 . on 26 april [PERIOD] 1904 , wadham [PERSON] was appointed a deputy lieutenant [PERSON] of lancashire [PERSON] . wife [PERSON] and children [PERSON] he married mary elizabeth ainslie [PERSON] , daughter [PERSON] of montague ainslie [PERSON] on 20 september [PERIOD] 1860 , and at one point [PLACE] owned a steamship [SHIP] called the ' mary elizabeth wadham [PERSON] [PERSON] ' . they had 6 children [PERSON] : * amy [PERSON] , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * arthur edward montague [PLACE] , born 1863 , married marguerite josephine bridson [PERSON] ( greta [PERSON] ) in 1900 , and became county councillor [EVENT] for cockermouth [UNKNOWN] . he died in 1925 * walter francis ainslie dl [PERSON] , jp was born in 1865 and joined his father [PERSON] as a civil and mining engineer [PERSON] in 1887 . educated at charterhouse school [INSTITUTION] and pembroke college [INSTITUTION] , cambridge [PLACE] , he continued to live at millwood manor [PERSON] , and like his father [PERSON] , was mineral agent [PERSON] to the duke [PERSON] of buccleuch [PLACE] ( from 1913-1945 ) , a magistrate [UNKNOWN] , and became mayor [HUMAN ROLE] of barrow-in-furness . he was colonel [PERSON] of the local regiment [HUMAN GROUP] , the 4th king [PERSON] 's own [UNKNOWN] ( lancaster [PLACE] ) regiment [HUMAN GROUP] in world war [EVENT] 1 , and died in 1946 . * dora louise [PERSON] born 1869 , died of influenza [UNKNOWN] in 1918 . * winifred mary born 1875 , married lt george ainslie rooke rn [PERSON] in february [PERIOD] 1907 . she died in 1972 . * gerald douglas [PERSON] , born 1879 , married edna elizabeth bamford [PERSON] in 1910 . died in 1957 . other interests wadham [PERSON] was a lifelong churchman [PERSON] , and active in church [PERSON] of england politics [PLACE] . as steward [PERSON] of the manor [PERSON] , it was part of his responsibility [RESPONSIBILITY] to liaise with the lancashire architects paley [PERSON] and austin [PLACE] , and he oversaw the building [BUILDING] of st mary [PERSON] 's church [PERSON] , kirkby lonsdale [PERSON] , st peter [PLACE] 's church [PERSON] , ireleth-in-furness , st peter [PLACE] 's church [PERSON] , lindal-in-furness and st mary [PERSON] 's church [PERSON] , dalton-in-furness . edward wadham [PERSON] was sworn in as a magistrate [UNKNOWN] in 1869 and served until 1908 . he was vice president [PERSON] of north lonsdale [PERSON] agricultural society [INSTITUTION] in 1869 , and also held the posts [UNKNOWN] of president [PERSON] and secretary [PERSON] . he practiced farming on a small scale [CONCEPT] and mrs wadham [PERSON] carried off prizes [UNKNOWN] for honey [PERSON] and for butter [EVENT] . wadham [PERSON] enjoyed sailing , cricket , hunting [PLACE] ( including otter hunting [PLACE] ) and fishing , but most particularly shooting . amongst other places [PLACE] , he shot on barrow island [PLACE] and at the estate [ESTATE] of robert hannay [PERSON] at ornockenoch [UNKNOWN] . by his own [UNKNOWN] account [COLLECTION] he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game [GAME] , rooks [QUANTITY] , seagulls [DEVICE] , a finger [FOOT] and thumb [NUMBER] from his left hand [PERSON] , a coachman [PERSON] and a passer-by . sources [EVENT] * wadham diaries [ABSTRACT ENTITY] * introduction [ACT] to the index [ABSTRACT ENTITY] of the buccleuch [PLACE] collection [COLLECTION] .

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2director9PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
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4church6PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
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6bristol5PERSON edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
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8years4PERIOD together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
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16st mary3PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
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18oxford3PLACE his father thomas wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college , oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff of bristol in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom
19millwood manor3PERSON wadham remained at lindal mount until he moved into millwood manor , built for him by the duke of buccleuch , in 1862 .
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22son3PERSON edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
23children3PERSON edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
24mayor3HUMAN ROLE together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
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26frenchay manor house2PLACE edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
27mr cranke2UNKNOWN a significant conversation occurred on 5 april when he asked mr cranke , land agent to the duke , for an advance on his salary .
28lancashire2PERSON he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
29cranke2UNKNOWN a significant conversation occurred on 5 april when he asked mr cranke , land agent to the duke , for an advance on his salary .
30permission2PERMISSION cranke advised him to write for permission , and on 17
31mr lumley2PERSON cranke offered him an easy mining job , which he was unable to accept for fear of mr lumley , the duke 's chief steward .
32lonsdale2PERSON he was soon engaged as mineral agent to william lowther , 2nd earl of lonsdale and surveying the line of tramways for harrison ainslie & co .
33iron2PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
34turner2PERSON positions held : * proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as wadham & turner , wadham , turner & strongitharm and wadham & son .
35st peter2PLACE as steward of the manor , it was part of his responsibility to liaise with the lancashire architects paley and austin , and he oversaw the building of st mary 's church , kirkby lonsdale , st peter 's church , ireleth-in-furness , st peter 's church , lindal-in-furness and st mary 's church , dalton-in-furness .
36father2PERSON his father thomas wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college , oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff of bristol in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom
37manor2PERSON edward wadham edward wadham dl jp ( 22 may 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent to walter montagu douglas scott , 5th duke of buccleuch in 1851 and later , steward of the manor of plain furness .
38seat2PROPERTY he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
39lindal mount2PERSON mr cranke was also consulted about his moving into lindal mount with william george ainslie , son of montague ainslie of grizedale new hall , grandfather to jack ainslie , liberal mp.
40london2PLACE a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
41elizabeth wadham2PERSON edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
42civil engineers2PERSON he was elected associate of the institution of civil engineers on 6
43furness railway2PERSON his first action was to install weighing machines at dalton-in furness railway sidings and ulverston canal .
44president2PERSON he was vice president of north lonsdale agricultural society in 1869 , and also held the posts of president and secretary .
45montague ainslie2PERSON mr cranke was also consulted about his moving into lindal mount with william george ainslie , son of montague ainslie of grizedale new hall , grandfather to jack ainslie , liberal mp.
46surveyor2PERSON * surveyor to william cavendish , 7th duke of devonshire at holker hall .
47grandfather2PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
48baptist2PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
49st john2PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
50earl2PERSON he was soon engaged as mineral agent to william lowther , 2nd earl of lonsdale and surveying the line of tramways for harrison ainslie & co .
51walter montagu douglas scott2PERSON edward wadham edward wadham dl jp ( 22 may 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent to walter montagu douglas scott , 5th duke of buccleuch in 1851 and later , steward of the manor of plain furness .
52magistrate2UNKNOWN educated at charterhouse school and pembroke college , cambridge , he continued to live at millwood manor , and like his father , was mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch ( from 1913-1945 ) , a magistrate , and became mayor of barrow-in-furness .
53wadham college2INSTITUTION his father thomas wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college , oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff of bristol in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom
54regiment2HUMAN GROUP he was colonel of the local regiment , the 4th king 's own ( lancaster )
55engineer2PERSON edward wadham trained as a civil and mining engineer .
56butter1EVENT he practiced farming on a small scale and mrs wadham carried off prizes for honey and for butter .
57development1UNKNOWN he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
58temple meads1PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
59arthur edward montague1PLACE they had 6 children : * amy , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * arthur edward montague , born 1863 , married marguerite josephine bridson ( greta ) in 1900 , and became county councillor for cockermouth .
60hospital1PLACE a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
61barrow salt co1PERSON director of walney exploration co and vivian diamond boring co and barrow salt co * director of gillfoot mining co * director of barrow steam cornmill co until it was wound up in 1884 *
62interests wadham1PERSON other interests wadham was a lifelong churchman , and active in church of england politics .
63south devon railway company1INSTITUTION brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
64lydney tinplate co1UNKNOWN mineral agent to josslyn pennington , 5th baron muncaster ( 1834-1917 ) . * director of furness railway from 1885 to 1911 * director of richard thomas & co and the lydney tinplate co . *
65fear1EMOTION cranke offered him an easy mining job , which he was unable to accept for fear of mr lumley , the duke 's chief steward .
66edna elizabeth bamford1PERSON she died in 1972 . * gerald douglas , born 1879 , married edna elizabeth bamford in 1910 .
67longlands mines1PERSON manager of longlands mines * chairman of north lonsdale iron & steel co until he resigned in 1899 *
68baron muncaster1PERSON mineral agent to josslyn pennington , 5th baron muncaster ( 1834-1917 ) . * director of furness railway from 1885 to 1911 * director of richard thomas & co and the lydney tinplate co . *
69wadham ricketts1PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
70baron leconfield1UNKNOWN surveyor to george wyndham , 1st baron leconfield of cockermouth castle .
71staunch member1PERSON wadham was a staunch member of the conservative and unionist party .
72times1UNKNOWN together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
73england1PLACE he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
74underground1SPACE in february 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
75surveyors1PERSON positions held : * proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as wadham & turner , wadham , turner & strongitharm and wadham & son .
76ship building force1FORCE
77north lonsdale iron1PLACE manager of longlands mines * chairman of north lonsdale iron & steel co until he resigned in 1899 *
78under sheriff1PERSON * james davison wadham , 1826-1871 attorney-at-law , clerk of the peace and under sheriff of bristol .
79positions1POSITION positions held : * proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as wadham & turner , wadham , turner & strongitharm and wadham & son .
80county councillor1EVENT they had 6 children : * amy , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * arthur edward montague , born 1863 , married marguerite josephine bridson ( greta ) in 1900 , and became county councillor for cockermouth .
81lancashire architects paley1PERSON as steward of the manor , it was part of his responsibility to liaise with the lancashire architects paley and austin , and he oversaw the building of st mary 's church , kirkby lonsdale , st peter 's church , ireleth-in-furness , st peter 's church , lindal-in-furness and st mary 's church , dalton-in-furness .
82vivian diamond1PERSON director of walney exploration co and vivian diamond boring co and barrow salt co * director of gillfoot mining co * director of barrow steam cornmill co until it was wound up in 1884 *
83great western railway company1INSTITUTION brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
84honey1PERSON he practiced farming on a small scale and mrs wadham carried off prizes for honey and for butter .
85iron ore1PERSON the move was not popular with the carters of iron ore .
86gillfoot1UNKNOWN director of walney exploration co and vivian diamond boring co and barrow salt co * director of gillfoot mining co * director of barrow steam cornmill co until it was wound up in 1884 *
87advance1EVENT a significant conversation occurred on 5 april when he asked mr cranke , land agent to the duke , for an advance on his salary .
88steel centre1PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
89gerald douglas1PERSON she died in 1972 . * gerald douglas , born 1879 , married edna elizabeth bamford in 1910 .
90william wadham1PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
91phoenix glassworks1PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
92carters1PERSON the move was not popular with the carters of iron ore .
93evans1PERSON * elizabeth wadham 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor at evans , wadham & co , 2 grays inn square , london .
94secretary1PERSON he was vice president of north lonsdale agricultural society in 1869 , and also held the posts of president and secretary .
95glasgow1PLACE his siblings were : * thomas wadham , born 1820 - 1855 buried at sighthill cemetery , glasgow .
96move1ACTION the move was not popular with the carters of iron ore .
97career1STATE career
98barrow council1HUMAN GROUP he served on barrow council from its inception in 1867 until 1906 and served as mayor of barrow-in-furness for 3 terms from 1878 to 1881 .
99point1PLACE he married mary elizabeth ainslie , daughter of montague ainslie on 20 september 1860 , and at one point owned a steamship called the ' mary elizabeth wadham ' .
100tramways1ROUTE he was soon engaged as mineral agent to william lowther , 2nd earl of lonsdale and surveying the line of tramways for harrison ainslie & co .
101henry wadham1PERSON * henry wadham , 1830 - 1863 fellow of corpus christi college , oxford .
102clerk1PERSON * james davison wadham , 1826-1871 attorney-at-law , clerk of the peace and under sheriff of bristol .
103weston on trent1PERSON
104md st and1PLACE rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
105charterhouse school1INSTITUTION educated at charterhouse school and pembroke college , cambridge , he continued to live at millwood manor , and like his father , was mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch ( from 1913-1945 ) , a magistrate , and became mayor of barrow-in-furness .
106rachel wadham1PERSON * elizabeth wadham 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor at evans , wadham & co , 2 grays inn square , london .
107surgeon1PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
108steamship1SHIP he married mary elizabeth ainslie , daughter of montague ainslie on 20 september 1860 , and at one point owned a steamship called the ' mary elizabeth wadham ' .
109garden1PERSON as a director of the furness railway he later had his own railway siding extended to the bottom of his garden at millwood manor .
110dora louise1PERSON * dora louise born 1869 , died of influenza in 1918 . * winifred
111stagecoach1UNKNOWN aged twenty-three , edward wadham arrived in ulverston by the " new times " stagecoach on 1 february 1851 as mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch .
112barrow hematite steel company politics wadham1PERSON
113bristol parade1PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
114ireleth in furness1PERSON
115sources1EVENT sources *
116sixty1PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
117own1UNKNOWN as a director of the furness railway he later had his own railway siding extended to the bottom of his garden at millwood manor .
118passer by1PERSON
119possession1ABSTRACT ENTITY he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
120lancaster1PLACE he was colonel of the local regiment , the 4th king 's own ( lancaster )
121steel co1PERSON manager of longlands mines * chairman of north lonsdale iron & steel co until he resigned in 1899 *
122father thomas wadham1PERSON his father thomas wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college , oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff of bristol in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom
123dalton in furness1PERSON
124james davison wadham1PERSON * james davison wadham , 1826-1871 attorney-at-law , clerk of the peace and under sheriff of bristol .
125cumbria archive service1INSTITUTION he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
126bristol harbour1PERSON brunel completed construction of the ss great britain in bristol harbour .
127nineteenth century hamlet1PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
128cockermouth1UNKNOWN surveyor to george wyndham , 1st baron leconfield of cockermouth castle .
129house1PLACE edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
130jack ainslie1PERSON mr cranke was also consulted about his moving into lindal mount with william george ainslie , son of montague ainslie of grizedale new hall , grandfather to jack ainslie , liberal mp.
131ss great britain1PLACE brunel completed construction of the ss great britain in bristol harbour .
132employees1PERSON in february 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
133sir charles cayzer1PERSON he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
134estate1ESTATE amongst other places , he shot on barrow island and at the estate of robert hannay at ornockenoch .
135edward wadham edward wadham dl jp1PERSON edward wadham edward wadham dl jp ( 22 may 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent to walter montagu douglas scott , 5th duke of buccleuch in 1851 and later , steward of the manor of plain furness .
136grizedale new hall1PLACE mr cranke was also consulted about his moving into lindal mount with william george ainslie , son of montague ainslie of grizedale new hall , grandfather to jack ainslie , liberal mp.
137carlisle railway1PERSON brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
138isambard kingdom brunel1PERSON
139london solicitor1PLACE * elizabeth wadham 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor at evans , wadham & co , 2 grays inn square , london .
140cockermouth castle1PERSON surveyor to george wyndham , 1st baron leconfield of cockermouth castle .
141winifred mary1PERSON
142introduction1ACT introduction to the index of the buccleuch collection .
143index1ABSTRACT ENTITY introduction to the index of the buccleuch collection .
144salary1AMOUNT a significant conversation occurred on 5 april when he asked mr cranke , land agent to the duke , for an advance on his salary .
145siblings1ACTIVITY his siblings were : * thomas wadham , born 1820 - 1855 buried at sighthill cemetery , glasgow .
146north lonsdale agricultural society1INSTITUTION he was vice president of north lonsdale agricultural society in 1869 , and also held the posts of president and secretary .
147corpus christi college1INSTITUTION * henry wadham , 1830 - 1863 fellow of corpus christi college , oxford .
148responsibility1RESPONSIBILITY as steward of the manor , it was part of his responsibility to liaise with the lancashire architects paley and austin , and he oversaw the building of st mary 's church , kirkby lonsdale , st peter 's church , ireleth-in-furness , st peter 's church , lindal-in-furness and st mary 's church , dalton-in-furness .
149cumbria1PLACE he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
150year isambard kingdom brunel1PERSON
151ulverston canal1PERSON his first action was to install weighing machines at dalton-in-furness railway sidings and ulverston canal .
152derbyshire1PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
153steel industries1PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
154cambridge1PLACE educated at charterhouse school and pembroke college , cambridge , he continued to live at millwood manor , and like his father , was mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch ( from 1913-1945 ) , a magistrate , and became mayor of barrow-in-furness .
155walney exploration co1UNKNOWN director of walney exploration co and vivian diamond boring co and barrow salt co * director of gillfoot mining co * director of barrow steam cornmill co until it was wound up in 1884 *
156kirkby lonsdale1PERSON as steward of the manor , it was part of his responsibility to liaise with the lancashire architects paley and austin , and he oversaw the building of st mary 's church , kirkby lonsdale , st peter 's church , ireleth-in-furness , st peter 's church , lindal-in-furness and st mary 's church , dalton-in-furness .
157machines1MACHINE his first action was to install weighing machines at dalton-in-furness railway sidings and ulverston canal .
158sir james ramsden1PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
159frcp1UNKNOWN rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
160lt george ainslie rooke rn1PERSON mary born 1875 , married lt george ainslie rooke rn in february 1907 .
161mining job1PROCEDURE cranke offered him an easy mining job , which he was unable to accept for fear of mr lumley , the duke 's chief steward .
162strongitharm1UNKNOWN positions held : * proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as wadham & turner , wadham , turner & strongitharm and wadham & son .
163england politics1PLACE other interests wadham was a lifelong churchman , and active in church of england politics .
164mrs wadham1PERSON he practiced farming on a small scale and mrs wadham carried off prizes for honey and for butter .
165places1PLACE amongst other places , he shot on barrow island and at the estate of robert hannay at ornockenoch .
166rheumatism1ABSENCE in february 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
167ulverston1PERSON aged twenty-three , edward wadham arrived in ulverston by the " new times " stagecoach on 1 february 1851 as mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch .
168finger1FOOT by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
169fellow1PERSON * henry wadham , 1830 - 1863 fellow of corpus christi college , oxford .
170influenza1UNKNOWN * dora louise born 1869 , died of influenza in 1918 . * winifred
171associate1PERSON he was elected associate of the institution of civil engineers on 6
172brother in law william george ainslie1PERSON
173daughter1PERSON he married mary elizabeth ainslie , daughter of montague ainslie on 20 september 1860 , and at one point owned a steamship called the ' mary elizabeth wadham ' .
174st george1PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
175john wadham1PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
176action1ACTION his first action was to install weighing machines at dalton-in-furness railway sidings and ulverston canal .
177high sheriff1PERSON his father thomas wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college , oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff of bristol in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom
178park lane1PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
179marguerite josephine bridson1PERSON they had 6 children : * amy , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * arthur edward montague , born 1863 , married marguerite josephine bridson ( greta ) in 1900 , and became county councillor for cockermouth .
180united kingdom general election1PLACE he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
181newcastle1PLACE brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
182bottom1SET as a director of the furness railway he later had his own railway siding extended to the bottom of his garden at millwood manor .
183josslyn pennington1PERSON mineral agent to josslyn pennington , 5th baron muncaster ( 1834-1917 ) . * director of furness railway from 1885 to 1911 * director of richard thomas & co and the lydney tinplate co . *
184sarah wadham1PERSON * elizabeth wadham 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor at evans , wadham & co , 2 grays inn square , london .
185rev. john wadham1PERSON rev. john wadham , 1822 - 1920 ma , wadham college , oxford ( from 1840 to 1844 ) .
186amy1PERSON they had 6 children : * amy , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * arthur edward montague , born 1863 , married marguerite josephine bridson ( greta ) in 1900 , and became county councillor for cockermouth .
187henry rickett1PERSON his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
188seagulls1DEVICE by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
189william montagu douglas scott1PERSON * mineral agent from 1851 to 1911 to walter montagu douglas scott , 5th duke of buccleuch ( 1806-1884 ) , and william montagu douglas scott , 6th duke of buccleuch ( 1831-1914 ) .
190coachman1PERSON by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
191mary elizabeth ainslie1PERSON they shared a house and rented stables together for some years , and edward wadham later married william 's sister mary elizabeth ainslie .
192wife1PERSON wife and children
193posts1UNKNOWN he was vice president of north lonsdale agricultural society in 1869 , and also held the posts of president and secretary .
194ornockenoch1UNKNOWN amongst other places , he shot on barrow island and at the estate of robert hannay at ornockenoch .
195peace1EVENT * james davison wadham , 1826-1871 attorney-at-law , clerk of the peace and under sheriff of bristol .
196collection1COLLECTION introduction to the index of the buccleuch collection .
197new times1PLACE aged twenty-three , edward wadham arrived in ulverston by the " new times " stagecoach on 1 february 1851 as mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch .
198devonshire1PERSON * surveyor to william cavendish , 7th duke of devonshire at holker hall .
199manager1PERSON manager of longlands mines * chairman of north lonsdale iron & steel co until he resigned in 1899 *
200barrister at law1PERSON
201plain furness1PERSON edward wadham edward wadham dl jp ( 22 may 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent to walter montagu douglas scott , 5th duke of buccleuch in 1851 and later , steward of the manor of plain furness .
202may1PERIOD edward wadham edward wadham dl jp ( 22 may 1828 - 1913 ) was appointed mineral agent to walter montagu douglas scott , 5th duke of buccleuch in 1851 and later , steward of the manor of plain furness .
203holker hall1PLACE * surveyor to william cavendish , 7th duke of devonshire at holker hall .
204henry schneider1PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
205constituency1PERSON he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
206josiah t. smith1PERSON together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
207alston branch1BRANCH brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
208line1PERSON he was soon engaged as mineral agent to william lowther , 2nd earl of lonsdale and surveying the line of tramways for harrison ainslie & co .
209harrison ainslie1PERSON he was soon engaged as mineral agent to william lowther , 2nd earl of lonsdale and surveying the line of tramways for harrison ainslie & co .
210game1GAME by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
211robert hannay1PERSON amongst other places , he shot on barrow island and at the estate of robert hannay at ornockenoch .
212bristol floating harbour company1INSTITUTION his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
213inception1ABSTRACT ENTITY he served on barrow council from its inception in 1867 until 1906 and served as mayor of barrow-in-furness for 3 terms from 1878 to 1881 .
214rooks1QUANTITY by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
215world1PLACE together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship-building force in just forty years .
216diaries1ABSTRACT ENTITY he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
217barrow steam cornmill co1PERSON director of walney exploration co and vivian diamond boring co and barrow salt co * director of gillfoot mining co * director of barrow steam cornmill co until it was wound up in 1884 *
218lindal in furness1PERSON
219pembroke college1INSTITUTION educated at charterhouse school and pembroke college , cambridge , he continued to live at millwood manor , and like his father , was mineral agent to the duke of buccleuch ( from 1913-1945 ) , a magistrate , and became mayor of barrow-in-furness .
220king1PERSON he was colonel of the local regiment , the 4th king 's own ( lancaster )
221attorney at law1PERSON
222pits1ESTATE in february 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
223richard thomas1PERSON mineral agent to josslyn pennington , 5th baron muncaster ( 1834-1917 ) . * director of furness railway from 1885 to 1911 * director of richard thomas & co and the lydney tinplate co . *
224election1POWER he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
225world war1EVENT regiment in world war 1 , and died in 1946 .
226construction1ABSTRACT ENTITY brunel completed construction of the ss great britain in bristol harbour .
227thumb1NUMBER by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
228north lonsdale1PLACE manager of longlands mines * chairman of north lonsdale iron & steel co until he resigned in 1899 *
229william cavendish1PERSON * surveyor to william cavendish , 7th duke of devonshire at holker hall .
230mrcs1UNKNOWN rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
231prizes1UNKNOWN he practiced farming on a small scale and mrs wadham carried off prizes for honey and for butter .
232bachelor1PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
233john thornhill harrison1PERSON after his schooling , edward wadham was apprenticed to john thornhill harrison and worked with him under isambard kingdom
234walter francis ainslie dl1PERSON he died in 1925 * walter francis ainslie dl , jp was born in 1865 and joined his father as a civil and mining engineer in 1887 .
235united kingdom1PLACE he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
236terms1TERM he served on barrow council from its inception in 1867 until 1906 and served as mayor of barrow-in-furness for 3 terms from 1878 to 1881 .
237george wadham1PERSON * elizabeth wadham 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor at evans , wadham & co , 2 grays inn square , london .
238proprietor1PLACE positions held : * proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as wadham & turner , wadham , turner & strongitharm and wadham & son .
239austin1PLACE as steward of the manor , it was part of his responsibility to liaise with the lancashire architects paley and austin , and he oversaw the building of st mary 's church , kirkby lonsdale , st peter 's church , ireleth-in-furness , st peter 's church , lindal-in-furness and st mary 's church , dalton-in-furness .
240life edward wadham1PERSON
241deputy lieutenant1PERSON on 26 april 1904 , wadham was appointed a deputy lieutenant of lancashire .
242railway1PLACE brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
243town1PLACE he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
244attack1EVENT in february 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
245life1EVENT he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
246land agent1PERSON a significant conversation occurred on 5 april when he asked mr cranke , land agent to the duke , for an advance on his salary .
247sister mary elizabeth ainslie1PERSON they shared a house and rented stables together for some years , and edward wadham later married william 's sister mary elizabeth ainslie .
248dalton in furness railway sidings1PERSON
249rector1PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
250building1BUILDING together with sir james ramsden , henry schneider and josiah t. smith , and as three-times mayor of barrow-in-furness , he did much to open up the iron and steel industries in barrow , which grew from a tiny nineteenth century hamlet into the biggest iron and steel centre in the world , and a major ship building force in just forty years .
251anglican church1PERSON rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
252virgin1PLACE rector of the anglican church of st mary the virgin , weston-on-trent , derbyshire for sixty years . * william wadham , md st and . , mrcs , frcp ( 1870 ) .
253account1COLLECTION by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
254chairman1PERSON manager of longlands mines * chairman of north lonsdale iron & steel co until he resigned in 1899 *
255colonel1PERSON he was colonel of the local regiment , the 4th king 's own ( lancaster )
256stables1QUALITY they shared a house and rented stables together for some years , and edward wadham later married william 's sister mary elizabeth ainslie .
257left hand1PERSON by his own account he shot rabbit , pheasant , black game , rooks , seagulls , a finger and thumb from his left hand , a coachman and a passer-by .
258inner temple1PERSON member of the inner temple and a barrister-at-law , he is buried at frenchay .
259tunnels1PERSON brunel on the tunnels of the south devon railway company , later part of the great western railway company , and on the alston branch of the newcastle & carlisle railway .
260greta1PERSON they had 6 children : * amy , born in 1861 , died in 1944 * arthur edward montague , born 1863 , married marguerite josephine bridson ( greta ) in 1900 , and became county councillor for cockermouth .
261glass window1PERSON a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
262thomas1PERSON edward wadham was born in 1828 at frenchay manor house , near bristol , the fifth son of ten children of thomas and elizabeth wadham .
263wadham diaries1ABSTRACT ENTITY wadham diaries *
264scale1CONCEPT he practiced farming on a small scale and mrs wadham carried off prizes for honey and for butter .
265glass1GLASS his grandfather , john wadham ( 1762-1843 ) of frenchay manor house and bristol parade , had been from 1789 a director and co-owner with henry rickett of the phoenix glassworks at temple meads in bristol , known as wadham ricketts & co , which manufactured bristol blue glass , and in 1820 was a director of the bristol floating harbour company .
266conversation1ACTION a significant conversation occurred on 5 april when he asked mr cranke , land agent to the duke , for an advance on his salary .
267churchman1PERSON other interests wadham was a lifelong churchman , and active in church of england politics .
268growth1QUANTITY he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow-in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
269thomas wadham1PERSON his father thomas wadham ( 1796-1849 ) attended wadham college , oxford , from 1817 to 1819 , and was high sheriff of bristol in 1843 , the same year isambard kingdom
270co owner1VEHICLE
271party1FORCE wadham was a staunch member of the conservative and unionist party .
272sighthill cemetery1PLACE his siblings were : * thomas wadham , born 1820 - 1855 buried at sighthill cemetery , glasgow .
273memory1ABSTRACT ENTITY a bachelor who lived at 99 park lane , london w.1 he was a physician- surgeon at st george 's hospital , and is buried at st john the baptist , frenchay where a stained glass window is erected to his memory .
274mary elizabeth wadham1PERSON he married mary elizabeth ainslie , daughter of montague ainslie on 20 september 1860 , and at one point owned a steamship called the ' mary elizabeth wadham ' .
275william george ainslie1PERSON mr cranke was also consulted about his moving into lindal mount with william george ainslie , son of montague ainslie of grizedale new hall , grandfather to jack ainslie , liberal mp.
276george wyndham1PERSON surveyor to george wyndham , 1st baron leconfield of cockermouth castle .
277firm1INSTITUTION positions held : * proprietor of the firm of surveyors known at different times as wadham & turner , wadham , turner & strongitharm and wadham & son .
278barrow1PERSON he kept detailed diaries throughout his adult life , now in the possession of the cumbria archive service , many of which cover the growth and development of the town of barrow in-furness , then in lancashire now in cumbria , england .
279way1UNKNOWN april he wrote to mr lumley thanking him for his permission to take up any small engineering job that might come his way .
280behalf1PERSON he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
281hunting1PLACE wadham enjoyed sailing , cricket , hunting ( including otter hunting ) and fishing , but most particularly shooting .
282september1PERIOD he married mary elizabeth ainslie , daughter of montague ainslie on 20 september 1860 , and at one point owned a steamship called the ' mary elizabeth wadham ' .
283grays inn square1PLACE * elizabeth wadham 1832 - 1903 * sarah wadham , 1833 - 1900 * rachel wadham , 1835 - 1856 * george wadham , 1837 - 1910 london solicitor at evans , wadham & co , 2 grays inn square , london .
284work1ACTIVITY in february 1872 , following a bad attack of rheumatism , wadham was certified as unfit to work underground , and the work of surveying the pits passed to his employees .
285parliament1HUMAN GROUP he was active in the 1885 united kingdom general election on behalf of his brother-in-law william george ainslie who was elected as the first member of parliament for the new constituency of north lonsdale , a seat he held until 1892 , and of sir charles cayzer in the 1892 united kingdom general election when he was elected for barrow-in-furness , a seat he held until 1906 .
286engineering job1PROCEDURE april he wrote to mr lumley thanking him for his permission to take up any small engineering job that might come his way .
287barrow island1PLACE amongst other places , he shot on barrow island and at the estate of robert hannay at ornockenoch .

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