SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name UDALE Stanley UDALL William UNDERDOWN R G Details Liberal candidate in Sheffield Central, 1906 Director, Brightside Foundry and Engineer General Manager, Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Date of death 3 Oct 1930 24 May 1972 6 Mar 1887 UNDERWOOD Harold Timber merchant 12 Sep 1951 UNWIN Bessie (Mrs W E Amies) Soprano and Musical Director 9 Jan 1955 UNWIN E Booth Secretary Northern Branch Incorporated Society of Musicians 4 May 1966 UNWIN E J Former singer 10 Mar 1947 UNWIN Edwin Alderman. Director Sheffield 7 Feb 1870 UNWIN F R Major. Army recruiting officer 3 Mar 1956 UNWIN Frank Alderman 8 May 1943 UNWIN George Ernest Lieutenant, of Louth Road. Killed in action 29 Oct 1918 UNWIN H Steelworks director 10 Jan 1963 UNWIN Henry JP 10 Feb 1879 UNWIN Herbert Proprietor, Pond Street Brewery 18 Jul 1925 UNWIN John Formerly of Sheffield 15 Dec 1895 UNWIN John Wing 24 Apr 1874 UNWIN Maurice Everett Director John Brown & Co. Ltd, chairman Sheffield Repertory Company 26 Apr 1930 UNWIN Phillip Of Collegiate Crescent 26 Oct 1878 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 1 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death UNWIN William Solicitor 29 Feb 1896 UNWIN William Sheffield Corporate official 29 Jun 1899 UPCHER Roland (Canon Abbot) Former vicar, St Mary's Church 29 Oct 1929* URQUART David Candidate in 1871 election 16 May 1877 UTTLEY John UTTLEY John Henry UTTLEY John S UTTLEY Stuart VAILE Reginald (Mrs) Secretary Thos Firth and Sons; Secretary Sheffield Music Festival Teacher at Wincobank Council School for 40 years Son of the late Alderman Stuart Uttley Alderman, JP, Secretary File Cutters & Forgers’ Union, Secretary Sheffield Trades Council Wife of Ecclesall parliamentary candidate of 1900 22 Jan 1902 20 Feb 1930 18 Oct 1923 27 Nov 1911 22 Aug 1901 VALENTINE Joseph Table knife cutler 6 Mar 1850 VAN WART Albert Solicitor in Sheffield 1879 to 1906 24 Feb 1912 VANN G A Member of the Town Clerk's staff 1 Apr 1941 VASEY John Builder, founder member, Sheffield Master Builders' Association 25 Apr 1931 VAUGHAN Ernest (Rev) Primitive Methodist minister 20 Feb 1932 VAUGHAN George of the Station Inn, Wicker 26 Oct 1876 VAZSON J F Industrialist 28 Aug 1943 VEALL W C Industrialist 23 Feb 1941 VENABLES A J Industrialist 30 Jul 1949 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 2 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death VERELST Harry William (Col) of Aston Hall 5 Apr 1918 VERNON Harold Industrialist 24 Apr 1962 VESSEY J W Industrialist 28 Nov 1946 VESSEY John of Brunswick Steel Works 20 Jul 1896 VICAR R H Retired red wine merchants director 2 Sep 1963 VICKERS (Mrs) Wife of (Col) T E Vickers 27 Oct 1904 VICKERS (Mrs) Wife of Mr Albert Vickers of Vickers Sons and Maxim 25 May 1905 VICKERS Albert Former head of Vickers Ltd 12 Jul 1919 VICKERS Arthur Stanley VICKERS C E VICKERS C G (Capt) VICKERS Douglas Ecclesall Road. Civilian prisoner in Germany for 14 months Solicitor. Former clerk to the justices & Town Trustees law clerk Son of Mr C C Vickers, Manor House, Ecclesall Former chairman Vickers Ltd. ExMaster Cutler and MP 17 Dec 1915 10 Jun 1933 29 Nov 1917 23 Nov 1937 VICKERS Edward of Vickers Sons and Co 10 Mar 1897 VICKERS Frederick of Vickers Sons and Co 30 Apr 1888 VICKERS George Naylor Director of Vickers Sons and Co 21 Jan 1889 VICKERS H R VICKERS Henry VICKERS James Solicitor and law Clerk to the Town Trustees Solicitor, clerk to the Town Trustees & the Borough Justices Of Bentley Hall Farm, Coal Aston, former NFU official * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 3 of 51 19 Apr 1939 18 Mar 1882 25 Jul 1931* SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name VICKERS John VICKERS John Henry VICKERS Samuel Details Pawnbroker, Union Street Head surveyor to the Duke of Norfolk in Sheffield Ex-district agent, Great Northern Railway Date of death 24 Feb 1897 16 Oct 1937 8 Mar 1899 VICKERS T H Cutlery firm chief 24 Apr 1962 VICKERS Thomas Chairman of Cammell and Co 17 Nov 1877 VICKERS Valentine E of V B Vickers and Co (after a shooting accident) 12 Dec 1929 VICKERS William Late of Firs Hill 22 Aug 1880 VINCE Frederick (Rev) Founder of the Wycliffe Church Mission 18 May 1941 VINCENT Howard (Sir) (Col) MP for Sheffield since 1885 7 Apr 1908 VINCENT Thomas A VINCENT W J N (Dr) VINE G R Co-founder UK Commercial Travellers’ Association Former Medical Supt, South Yorks Mental Hospital Former headmaster. Author of a history of Attercliffe VINE George Robert 28 Aug 1920 15 Mar 1953 25 Aug 1940 10 Aug 1893 VINE R S Second Lieutenant. Killed in action 24 Oct 1916 VINER Adolph Cutlery manufacturer 11 Dec 1953 WADDINGTON A Building contractor 30 Nov 1948 WADDINGTON George Edwin Sgt Major, formerly well known as a marksman 26 May 1932* WADDINGTON Joseph Temperance advocate 29 Nov 1893 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 4 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WADDY (Dr) Former governor, Wesley College 7 Nov 1876 WADDY F H (Dr) Retired GP 17 Nov 1948 WADDY S D KC, Recorder, County Court judge 30 Dec 1902 WADE C Former manager, Employment Exchange 20 Nov 1956 WADE George Builder 6 May 1893 WADE James W Commissionaire, Thos W Ward's Albion Works for nearly 30 years 6 Feb 1932* WADSWORTH J E O Newsagent 1 Jul 1962 WADSWORTH John WAGG William Yorkshire miners' secretary, former MP for Hallamshire Past president & founder, Ecclesall Co-operative Society 10 Jul 1921 11 Oct 1920 WAGSTAFF Walter C of Sydney Road 4 Feb 1896 WAINE A H Industrialist 4 May 1958 WAINWRIGHT J B 2 Jun 1883 WAINWRIGHT William of the General Cemetery 8 Apr 1898 WAKE Bernard of Abbeyfield 30 Apr 1891 WAKE Charles William Son of William Wake, (Dr)owned in Regents Park 15 Jan 1867 WAKE Edward Henry of Abbeyfield 18 Jul 1894 WAKE H S Assistant registrar, County Court 12 Jul 1864 WAKE John 23 May 1891 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name WAKE Lucy Sarah (Mrs) Details Widow of R J Wake, solicitor WAKE Michael Arthur WAKE Phillip Kenyan Date of death 25 Aug 1910 3 Oct 1891 Solicitor, JP WAKE R G 23 Sep 1933 19 May 1883 WAKE R J Former partner in Wake & Sons, solicitor 29 Oct 1907 WAKE William Former registrar, County Court 14 Apr 1896 WAKE William (Mrs) of Osgathorpe House 8 Sep 1897 WAKE William Robert Registrar 14 Mar 1890 WAKEFIELD William of Gell Street 6 Aug 1853 WALBY Arthur WALES Robert J WALKER (Mrs) Co-founder, Woodseats Methodist Church Assistant managing director of T W Ward Wife of Councillor Samuel Walker, of Attercliffe 14 Dec 1932* 12 Sep 1919 17 Aug 1909 WALKER A R Theatre owner 4 Nov 1943 WALKER Alice (Miss) Well known pianist 12 Jan 1932* WALKER Bernard Tuning fork manufacturer 19 Apr 1899 WALKER Charles Christopher of Walker, Eaton & Co 4 May 1937 WALKER Charles Matthew WALKER D L (Miss) Chairman, Hallamshire Tyre & Motor Co Former headmistress, Girls’ High School * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 6 of 51 18 Nov 1900 18 Jan 1943 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WALKER Derek Journalist 24 Apr 1956 WALKER Edward of Botanical Road 21 Jan 1893 WALKER Frederick Thomas Constructions! builder, assistant MD Ketton Fortland Cement Co 4 Jul 1932* WALKER George Formerly of Walker & Hall 4 May 1861 WALKER George of Osgathorpe 24 Mar 1874 WALKER George Ranmoor Inn , died in Scotland 20 Apr 1903 WALKER George Blake Coal owner & engineer 3 Jun 1921 WALKER H G Formerly of Sheffield 13 Dec 1878 WALKER H J Surgeon 2 Jul 1874 WALKER Horace JP 8 Jul 1885 WALKER J Industrialist 7 Dec 1950 WALKER J Industrialist 8 Jun 1954 WALKER J F Landlord, Alexandra Hotel, Furnival Road 10 May 1912 WALKER J R Steel expert 28 Jul 1950 WALKER J W Landlord, Newmarket Hotel, Exchange Street 24 Jan 1905 WALKER J W Industrialist 28 Feb 1956 WALKER James Surgeon, Union Street 22 Feb 1876 WALKER John R Works engineer, Samuel Osborn & Co Ltd 15 Jan 1931 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. 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Name Details WALKER Joseph Date of death 31 Aug 1884 WALKER Joseph Wholesale provision dealer, warden, Pitsmoor Church WALKER Joseph John 50 years with the Water Department 1 Nov 1918 WALKER Joshua Secretary, Table Blade Forgers’ Union 16 Feb 1875 WALKER Robert (Dr) Devonshire Street 22 Jul 1929* WALKER S Timber merchant, Corporation Street 11 Sep 1878 WALKER S J Works founder 16 Jun 1959 WALKER Samuel JP, councillor for Attercliffe 26 Nov 1918 WALKER Samuel (Rev) 25 Oct 1908 4 Sep 1891 WALKER Thomas Well known angler 6 Aug 1899 WALKER Thomas Spencer Formerly of Kiveton Hall, director of several Colliery companies 10 Feb 1909 WALKER W (Rev) Former Sheffield Baptist Minister 10 Nov 1934 WALKER William WALKER William H Bookseller, Pinstone Street, authority on old Sheffield Former partner, Walker, Eaton & Co, steel manufacturers, Wicker 14 Apr 1915 21 Apr 1913 WALKINSHAW David Former editor, Sheffield Free Press 23 Jul 1899 WALL George of Pitsmoor 30 Apr 1858 WALL George Parker Steel manufacturer, geologist, (Col)lector of paintings 8 Feb 1912 WALLACE J (Rev) 14 Mar 1961 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name WALLACE James WALLACE William (Rev) WALLER E J WALLER George WALLER Sam WALLIS J B Details 10 years landlord, Black Swan Hotel, Brewers’ Association Former superintendent, Sheffield Methodist Mission Sheffield's first ARP officer Former Yorkshire cricketer, Wednesday & United footballer One of the first professionals for Sheffield United Cricket Club Rambling Naturalist of the Sheffield Telegraph Date of death 16 Nov 1909 16 Mar 1951 14 Dec 1946 10 Dec 1937 9 Aug 1932* 28 Jan 1953 WALLIS Joseph Former ironmonger, High Street 7 Mar 1863* WALLIS Samuel of the Royal Hotel 5 Sep 1873 WALMSLEY E (Rev) Formerly of St Marie's Church 20 Sep 1875 WALSH (Mrs) Wife of Mr John Walsh, Draper 19 Dec 1902 WALSH C I Master Cutler in 1933 22 Feb 1941 WALSH Jack WALSH John Playwright, amateur actor & producer Founder of Walsh's Drapers, High Street 31 Jan 1954 4 Jun 1905 WALSH Leslie James Managing director, (Col)e Brothers 1 Dec 1965 WALSH Sam Actor & entertainer 9 Jan 1920 WALSH T Former chairman, John Walsh Ltd 20 Dec 1950 WALSH Thomas Detective inspector, city police 4 Apr 1902 WALSH Walter I Chairman, John Walsh Ltd 3 Jul 1938 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WALSHAW (Canon) Rector of St. Marie's 14 Apr 1896 WALTERS Fred Former sports editor, The Star and Green Un 7 Jun 1970 WALTERS J Tudor (Sir) Former Liberal MP for Brightside 17 Jul 1933 WALTERS Thomas Member Handsworth Urban Council 12 Apr 1900 WALTHEW E I (Lt Col) Son-in-law of (Sir) William Clegg, killed in action 28 May 1918 WALTON (Inspector) of the borough police 24 Oct 1865 WALTON E S Retired bank manager 28 Jan 1951 WALTON James Colliery manager 13 Aug 1917 WALTON Joseph Former company director 23 Apr 1965 WALTON Mary Librarian and local historian 28 Jul 1994 WALTON Northern Former police chief inspector 11 Feb 1911 WALTON Thomas Secretary, Hillsborough Hospital Festival 15 May 1917 WARBURTON Henry Crimean & Indian mutiny veteran 24 May 1920 WARBURTON W Warburton & Crosland 1 Feb 1850 WARD (Mrs) WARD Arthur WARD Arthur T WARD Ashley (Mrs) Wife of T W Ward, mother of T W Ward of Albion Works Former city councillor & trade union official Assistant managing director, Thos W Ward Ltd, philanthropist Mistress Cutler in 1939 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 10 of 51 19 Aug 1909 14 Sep 1954 8 Jan 1938 4 Feb 1942 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WARD Ashley (Sir) Industrialist, Master Cutler in 1939 26 Mar 1959 WARD Asline 50 years US agent for G Wostenholm & Sons 8 May 1905 WARD C B Brewery chairman 23 Apr 1950 WARD Charles Head keeper to R H Rimington Wilson of Broomhead Hall 12 Jun 1922 WARD Clement Industrialist 8 May 1970 WARD D H Cutlery manufacturer 22 Jul 1950 WARD D L Industrialist 13 Apr 1947 WARD David JP 18 Nov 1889 WARD Frederick Second son of Thomas Asline Ward 15 Jun 1908 WARD G H B Veteran rambler & writer 14 Oct 1957 WARD George Member, Sheffield Beard of Guardians 12 Mar 1898 WARD George see (Sir) H G under WARD S WARD H G (Henry George) (Sir) WARD H V (Major) WARD Henry WARD Herbert WARD Herbert (Dr) WARD Herbert Edward Governor of Madras [India], MP for Sheffield 1837-1849 Insurance broker & worker for exservicemen’s causes Member, Sheffield Board of Guardians of Birley Carr of Sealby, Scarborough, formerly of Sheffield Son of the late David yard of Mount View * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 11 of 51 2 Aug 1860* 2 Jan 1956 14 Oct 1929* 21 Aug 1924 30 Nov 1910 12 Jan 1924 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name WARD James WARD John WARD John Cecil Details Date of death Director, William Ward & Sons, 29 Jan 1922 engineering tool manufacturers Station superintendent, Manchester, 2 Sep 1861 Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Director, Edgar Allen & Co Ltd, city 8 Aug 1929 councillor, 1919-21 WARD Joseph (Dr) Master Cutler in 1931 7 Jul 1941 WARD Joseph Henry Former headmaster, Hillsborough & Oughtibridge 4 Apr 1920 WARD M P Animal painter formerly of Sheffield 13 Feb 1874 WARD M S (Mrs) Former Mistress Cutler 26 Dec 1955 WARD Philip T Industrialist 29 Apr 1954 WARD R A Shipping agent 1 Apr 1961 WARD R S of Summerley Hall 2 Nov 1884 WARD Reg (2nd Lt) of the Highland Light Infantry 9 Apr 1918 WARD Rowland Auctioneer, Castle Hill 31 Jul 1882 WARD Septimus H WARD T W of Wards Brewery, JP, former member of the School Board of Endcliffe Vale House, founder of Thos W Wards 24 Oct 1905 2 Feb 1926 WARD Thomas Asline of Park House 26 Nov 1871 WARD W H Managing director, Sheffield k Rotherham Brewery Co 17 Feb 1904 WARD William Chemist 9 Jan 1904 WARD William (Rev) Primitive Methodist minister 14 Feb 1889 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name WARDALL J J WARDE-ALDAM (Mrs) WARDLE Caroline (Miss) Details Methodist of Hooton Pagnall Hall, "The fairy godmother of South Yorkshire” 40 years a teacher at Neepsend C of E Schools Date of death 11 Dec 1904 18 Jul 1931 31 Aug 1929 WARDLE Henry MP 16 Feb 1892 WARDLEY Isaac Oliver Boer War veteran 10 May 1966 WARDLEY W F (Mrs) Wife of Alderman Wardley, Lady 2 Apr 1925 WARDLEY William Farewell (Alderman) Lord Mayor in 1920 4 Jan 1941 WARDLOW C Steel manufacturer 9 Mar 1854 WARDLOW Charles WARDLOW Charles WARDLOW Charles 15 Dec 1899 Steel manufacturer, religious and temperance worker Steel manufacturer, member of the School Board 2 Sep 1911 5 Oct 1922 WARDLOW M (Mrs) Master Cutler in 1921 2 Dec 1952 WARDLOW Marmaduke Master Cutler in 1921 19 Jul 1876 WARDLOW Samuel formerly of S & C Wardlow 10 Oct 1885 WARE W W (Canon) 18 Jul 1887 WARHURST P C 26 Jan 1884 WARLOW F A (Mrs) Lady Mayoress in 1915 14 Feb 1934 WARLOW Frederick Arthur Lord Mayor in 1915 5 Dec 1925 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WARNER Arthur Wood Accountant; Secretary, Jessop Hospital, member, Education Committee 27 Feb 1907 WARNER Henry B Accountant 8 Mar 1907 WARREN John WARREN Thomas (Rev) 14 years secretary Filesmiths’ Union 22 years Congregational Minister at Brightside WARRINER (Det Sgt) 19 Dec 1860 12 Nov 1914 10 Jan 1890 WARRINER Ernest Haulage contractor 7 May 1940 WARRINGTON W Haulage firm founder 27 Jan 1961 WARSKETT T H Solicitor 22 Jan 1954 WASDEN B Industrialist 2 May 1959 WATERFALL A Former wholesale grocer 20 Dec 1946 WATERFALL George Horace 10 Jul 1894 WATERFALL Henry Solicitor 17 Sep 1869 WATERFALL John Henry of Clarke Grove 9 Jan 1869 WATERFALL Walter File manager, S Osborn & Co 3 Mar 1907 WATERFALL William Cricketer 6 Jan 1904 WATERFALL William of Greystones, managing director, Sheffield Waterworks Co 15 Mar 1974 WATERFALL William C of John Kenyon & Co 10 Jun 1907 WATERFIELD W St John Ambulance official 12 Oct 1954 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WATERHOUSE A Industrialist 25 Nov 1948 WATERHOUSE George Formerly of Sheffield Robert 26 Sep 1855 WATERHOUSE Robert of Pitsmoor 20 Jun 1858 WATERHOUSE Robert of Clarkdell, grandson of Robert Leader 25 Sep 1926 WATERHOUSE Thomas of Claremont Place 15 Dec 1900 WATERHOUSE Thomas Henry JP, retired cutlery manufacturer 4 Oct 1907 WATERMAN William of The Wicker 27 Jun 1852 WATERS Edwin Master of Firvale Workhouse 18931901 14 Dec 1909 WATERTON Charles Naturalist 27 May 1865 WATKIN Edward (Sir) WATKIN Thomas H (Rev) Chairman, Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Chaplain to the Little Sisters of the Poor 13 Apr 1901 15 Jul 1949 WATKINS B E (Rev) Rector of Treeton 28 Jun 1888 WATKINS F (Rev) Former school inspector 6 Feb 1888 WATKINS H B Senior classics master, King Edward VII School 13 Nov 1934 WATKINS M J (Mrs) Lady Mayoress in 1931 11 Jan 1956 WATKINS Thomas Henry (Alderman) Lord Mayor in 1931 23 Feb 1941 WATKINSON (Miss) of St George's Terrace 4 Apr 1891 WATKINSON F E Poor Law accountant 9 May 1865 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WATKINSON John Former clerk of the Sheffield Union 1 Dec 1864 WATKINSON William Henry (Prof) Instructor at Sheffield Central Higher Board School, 1889-93 16 Feb 1932* WATMOUGH A Coal & haulage firm chief 15 Jul 1958 WATSON (Mrs) Wife of John Watson of Shirecliffe Hall 19 Jun 1908 WATSON Adam Francis Architect 31 Jan 1932 WATSON Albert Edward of Durham Light Infantry 6 Nov 1920 WATSON Arnold Thomas Former Assay Master, partner in John Watson & Sons, accountants 19 Mar 1924 WATSON F E G Consulting engineer 6 Nov 1960 WATSON George Of Norfolk Row 3 Feb 1856 WATSON George Scarr Director, Arthur Balfour & Co Ltd 2 Feb 1929 WATSON H Stockbroker 16 Jan 1954 WATSON H H WATSON Harris Vice president, Sheffield & Hallamshire FA Former general manager, Sheffield Transport Department 13 Mar 1929 1 Aug 1960 WATSON Henry (Sir) of Shirecliffe Hall 17 Feb 1901 WATSON J S (Lt Col) JP 13 Dec 1933 WATSON John of Shirecliffe Hall 10 Aug 1853 WATSON John Assay Master 9 Aug 1878 WATSON John Contractor 22 Oct 1884 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WATSON John of Shirecliffe Hall 7 Oct 1909 WATSON John Arthur Builder, contractor, three years councillor for Hallam ward 12 Nov 1909 WATSON T Grocer, Fargate 26 Jun 1865 WATSON T W of Shirecliffe Hall 14 Oct 1865 WATSON Thomas Henry Metallurgist, co-founder of Sheffield Musical Festival 7 Apr 1932* WATSON Walter of the Victoria Hotel 9 Nov 1904 WATSON William of Firshill 31 Jan 1886 WATSON William Henry Assay Master 8 Oct 1890 WATTS B Bank official 13 Jan 1961 WATTS Brian (Col) Surgeon 14 May 1948 WATTS Harry President, Licensed Victuallers National Defence League 9 Sep 1946 WATTS Henry Thompson of Harcourt Road 29 Jul 1925 WATTS J Brewer of Watts & Stones 9 May 1854 WATTS J R Cutlery manufacturer 3 Apr 1939 WATTS John Cutlery manufacturer, of Pitsmoor 22 Jul 1895 WATTS John Augustus (Rev) United Methodist minister 11 Dec 1911 WATTS Robert WATTS William 6 Apr 1897 Carried out large water works schemes in Sheffield * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 17 of 51 19 Nov 1919 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WAUGH W J (Mrs) Wife of the Recorder of Sheffield 9 Dec 1921 WAUGH William James KC, Recorder of Sheffield since 1915 20 Aug 1931 WEAVER G C (Canon) Former Sheffield vicar 26 Apr 1955 WEBB George of Mappin & Webb 13 Sep 1881 WEBSTER Charles Auctioneer & hotel valuer 21 Nov 1942 WEBSTER Charles R One of the original members of Sheffield Volunteer Engineers 5 Jan 1912 WEBSTER Digby Accountant & auditor 8 Aug 1888 WEBSTER G C Chartered accountant 29 Sep 1945 WEBSTER George Rowland Former partner, Webster & Styrins, solicitors Designer & art craftsman in metal work WEBSTER J H Band of Hope Union president 2 May 1955 WEBSTER John JP, Mayor of Sheffield, 1866 & 1867 28 Jun 1878 WEBSTER George Edward WEBSTER John Podsley WEBSTER Reuben Architect, closely connected with the Children's Hospital of the Museum Hotel, Orchard Street 30 Jul 1912 19 Jun 1914 1 Oct 1913 23 Dec 1885 WEBSTER Samuel Road transport pioneer 8 Oct 1943 WEBSTER T H of Edmund Road, prominent in the timber trade 13 Dec 1924 WEBSTER William of The Sycamores, Sharrow 25 Jul 1895 WEDDELL W H Surgeon 28 Dec 1889 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WEEKS (Lord) Chairman of Vickers & ESC 19 Aug 1960 WEEKS Frederick William Baker (Rev) Retired Congregational minister 1 Jan 1931* WEHLI (Baron) Pianist, formerly of Sheffield 25 Jan 1887 WEHNERT Carl Teacher of languages 7 Apr 1884 WEIGHT Edward (Sgt) of Hillsborough, Indian mutiny veteran 12 Jul 1919 WEIGHTMAN J C Architect 9 Dec 1872 WELBY (Mrs) Wife of the Stipendiary Magistrate 25 Feb 1909 WELBY Edward Montague Earle Stipendiary magistrate for more than 50 years 25 Jan 1926 WELLINGS A W Inspector of schools 20 Oct 1954 WELLS E J WELLS F W 29 Jan 1860 Under manager, Vickers Sons & Maxim, former Admiral overseer WELLS George Lucas 5 Nov 1910 8 Feb 1971 WELLS Henry Jollie Sub manager, Sheffield & Hallamshire Bank 20 Dec 1871 WELLS Ivor (Chief Inspector) Former deputy head, CID 26 Jun 1964 WELLS J A E Industrialist 21 Aug 1945 WELLS John M Habershon of Eckington Hall 13 Aug 1921 WELLS R S Former city councillor 10 Oct 1950 WELLS Samuel of S Wells & Son, Trafalgar Works 20 Nov 1856 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 19 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name WELLS Samuel WENDLANDT O J Details Banker & past president, Sheffield Photographic Society Engineer & psychics research pioneer Date of death 21 Sep 1930 31 Mar 1950 WENN John (Rev) Former minister in Sheffield 23 May 1908 WENT H A Rail sidings master 20 Jul 1958 WENTWORTH Georgina (Lady) WENTWORTH Godfrey 8 Jan 1880 of Woolley Park WENTWORTH Harriet (Lady) WESSON James WEST Harold (Sir) 22 Sep 1865 18 Jan 1901 Hatter, Draper, town councillor 1866 - 1869 Retired industrialist. Master Cutler 1952 13 May 1907 8 Nov 1968 WEST John Professional cricketer 27 Jan 1890 WEST W (Rev) Wesleyan minister 17 Apr 1898 WEST W J (Lt) of the Engineer Volunteers 8 Sep 1891 WESTBROOK Charles (Dr) of Cross Park Road 14 Mar 1917 WESTBURY F M (Lt Col) Former Sheffield Past master Surveyor 27 Sep 1946 WESTBY Joseph Cutlery & electric manufacturer 10 Dec 1929 WESTERMAN A W WESTERMAN John WESTLAKE Charles (Rev) Former general manager of a brewery 40 years headmaster, Wadsley National School Superintendent, Sheffield East Circuit * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. 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Name Details Date of death WESTLAKE H W National authority on angling 27 Jan 1941 WESTON E Chartered accountant 8 Dec 1943 WESTON E (Councillor) Wholesale newsagent 20 Sep 1943 WESTON Edward Well known newsagent 3 Jan 1917 WESTON T Wholesale newsagent 26 Jul 1952 WESTRAN William of the British United Order of Oddfellows 2 Apr 1889 WESTWOOD J O (Prof) Formerly of Sheffield 3 Jan 1893 WEVER Frank Former actuary at the Savings Bank 3 May 1891 WEVER R A (Col) Stockbroker, farmer Stock Exchange chairman 13 Aug 1963 WEVER Robert O Stockbroker 16 Mar 1940 WHARAM F T Formerly on the staff of the Sheffield Examiner 8 Dec 1880 WHARNCLIFFE (1st Earl of) WHARNCLIFFE (2nd Baron) WHARNCLIFFE (2nd Earl of) WHARNCLIFFE (3rd Earl of) WHARNCLIFFE (Countess of) WHARNCLIFFE (Dowager Lady) WHARNCLIFFE (Dowager Lady) 13 May 1899 22 Oct 1855 9 May 1926 16 May 1953 12 Mar 1922 Widow of James, first Lord Wharncliffe 23 Apr 1856 22 Aug 1884 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WHARTON William Representative for John Brown & Co 2 Jan 1920 WHEAT H of Norwood Hall 19 Oct 1852 WHEAT J B Law clerk to the Church Burgesses 9 Oct 1936 WHEAT James of Norwood Hall 11 Jun 1855 WHEAT John Veteran printer 26 Aug 1895 WHEAT John James Veteran solicitor, of Norwood Hall 12 Dec 1915 WHEATCROFT E WHEATLEY Frank Villiers Member, Sheffield Orpheus Male Voice Choir Son of W T Wheatley JP, Meadow Bank Avenue 11 Feb 1931* 18 Jul 1924 WHEATLEY G D Veterinary surgeon 12 Jun 1862 WHEATLEY J L (Prof) Former director of art galleries 18 Nov 1955 WHEATLEY John 24 Jan 1872 WHEATLEY John Rutland JP, former alderman, of Wheatley & Bates Ltd, Lord Mayor in 1903 26 Aug 1916 WHEATLEY Roland V (Lt) Killed in action 5 Dec 1917 of Eclipse Works 15 Apr 1887 Son of J R Wheatley 25 Mar 1913 WHEATLEY Samuel Villiers WHEATLEY W R WHEATLEY William E WHEATLEY William Thomas WHEATMAN John Managing director, Wheatley Brothers, cutlery manufacturers of Wheatley Brothers, cutlery manufacturers, former city councillor of Wheatman & Smith * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WHEELDON John Town councillor, 1833-86 19 Jul 1904 WHEELER R V (Prof) Professor of Fuel Technology, Sheffield University 28 Oct 1939 WHEEN James Bloom WHEEN Richard WHELAN F J WHINERAY J W 8 Sep 1873 Prominent Wesleyan Managing director, James Whelan & Co LMWR coal traffic agent for South Yorkshire 16 Jul 1887 4 Oct 1920 21 May 1909 WHITAKER A of Fargate 24 Jul 1852 WHITAKER Anthony Edward Bookseller & stationer in Fargate for many years 13 Mar 1919 WHITAKER Arthur Architect & ornithologist 10 Jul 1949 WHITAKER C E (Wing Commander) of South Yorkshire ATC 9 Jul 1960 WHITAKER John Formerly a reporter in Sheffield 10 Jun 1905 WHITBY John (Canon) Roman Catholic priest 23 Jan 1958 WHITBY R H 12 Aug 1963 WHITE H (Lt) Killed in action 8 Aug 1920 WHITE H R Insurance broker 17 Dec 1953 WHITE J Sinclair (Lt Col) Eminent medical man 10 Dec 1917 WHITE James 25 years superintendent of the Union Farm, Hollow Meadows 18 Sep 1876 WHITE James Henry Tom Lane, former city councillor 21 Oct 1927 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WHITE John Many years superintendent of Markets 6 Dec 1866 WHITE John of Bramall Lane 25 Jul 1894 WHITE John of St Philip's ward 15 Nov 1897 WHITE John Former chief inspector, Attercliffe police 28 Feb 1923 WHITE Richard (Mrs) of Heeley 24 Feb 1872 WHITE Victor Cecil Journalist 27 Feb 1970 WHITE William Publisher, of Collegiate Crescent 3 Sep 1868 WHITEHEAD Charles Joshua JP, temperance worker & former Guardian 17 Jun 1930 WHITEHEAD John Musician 11 Oct 1897 WHITEHEAD Thomas Former head, Lancasterian & Bole Hill schools 23 Mar 1921 WHITEHEAD William of Vickers Sons & Co Ltd 20 Feb 1870 WHITEHEAD William WHITELEY Charles A Co-founder, Ancient Order of Foresters, scripture reader of the Sheffield Daily Telegraph staff 27 Apr 1910 1 Sep 1907 WHITELEY J C Councillor for Attercliffe for 16 years 9 Oct 1911 WHITELEY Laurence (Lt) Killed in action 7 Aug 1917 WHITELEY W Cutlery manufacturer 6 Apr 1950 WHITELEY William Arthur of Hillsborough Bakery, Wesleyan 19 Dec 1921 WHITEMAN William Fawcett Son of Benjamin Nightman 9 Oct 1878 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WHITHAM "Billy" Printer & seller of scorecards at Bramall Lane, sporting character 8 Jan 1910 WHITHAM Charles H Wesleyan 12 Jul 1915 WHITHAM W Secretary, Licensed Victuallers Association 2 Aug 1956 WHITTAKER E G (Major) Former chief Conservative agent 26 Jul 1952 WHITTAKER Robert R Journalist & Dramatist 22 May 1930 WHITTAKER Thomas Builder & contractor, of Darnall 21 May 1923 WHITTINGTON Jeremiah of ChapeItown 18 Oct 1894 WHITTLE C W Former head gardener at The Farm & at Norfolk Park 2 Aug 1932* WHITTON Edwin of The Firs, Dore 9 May 1890 WHITTY James JP, formerly of Whelan &. Witty 18 Aug 1876 WHITTY M J (Father) of St Vincent's Church 22 Apr 1911 WHITWORTH Benjamin WHITWORTH E V 27 Sep 1893 Estate agent WHITWORTH Joseph (Sir) WHITWORTH P WHITWORTH R WHITWORTH Ralph Simpson 20 Jun 1941 22 Jan 1867 Timber merchant Former senior Shops Act inspector and organist Kenbourne Road member, Board of Guardians WHITWORTH W R S 4 Jun 1956 19 Feb 1953 7 Apr 1925 27 Sep 1886 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 25 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name WHYTE (Rev) Peter WICKERSHAH (Mrs) Details Pastor, Queen Street Congregational Church, 1872 1886 Wife of (Col) S M Wickersham, mother of Lady Hadfield Date of death 19 Oct 1912 29 May 1912 WICKS T S Journalist 16 Mar 1961 WIDDISON Thomas Bookseller in Fargate for many years 26 Nov 1910 WIDDOWSON J G Industrialist 21 Aug 1960 WIER J (Dr) 23 Jan 1954 WIGFALL H Businessman 9 Feb 1955 WIGFALL John S of John Wigfall & Co cutlery manufacturers 30 Mar 1905 WIGFULL B T Cutlery manufacturer 6 Jul 1946 WIGFULL D of Joshua Wigfull & Sons 27 Dec 1891 WIGFULL F B Miller 16 May 1948 WIGFULL Henry of Lee & Wigfull Ltd, silversmiths, cutlery manufacturers 11 Oct 1906 WIGFULL J R Veteran architect 16 Feb 1936 WIGFULL Joshua Formerly of Pond Corn Mills 21 Oct 1856 WIGFULL Joshua Miller, Clough Bank 2 Apr 1877 WIGFULL R WIGFULL Richard WIGFULL William Brewery company managing director of Atones Cannon Brewery, & Joshua Wigfull & Sons, millers of Nether Edge * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WIGHTMAM Benjamin Arthur Former solicitor 20 Nov 1937 WIGHTMAN Arthur of Hallam Gate 28 May 1924 WIGHTMAN Benjamin Solicitor 8 Jan 1867 WIGHTMAN Bernard H Architect 14 Apr 1894 WIGHTMAN Dossey Coroner for more than 40 years 6 Feb 1920 WIGHTMAN Henry T (Dr) Formerly of Brocco Bank 24 Mar 1920 WIGHTMAN John Fawcett Architect 10 May 1892 WIKE Charles Froggatt Borough surveyor, 1888-1920 14 Aug 1929 WIKE Elizabeth Mary (Mrs) Wife of the former City Surveyor, Charles F Wike 20 Oct 1927 WILCOCK T C Head of T C Wilcock, organ builders 30 Jul 1966 WILD Adamson George WILD C R WILD Ellen (Mrs) WILD F C Founder & managing director, Wild & Co Ltd, of Darnall Managing director, Thomas C Wild (Manufacturing) Lid Widow of F C Wild, former Master Cutler Partner in James & F C Wild, steel manufacturers 13 Oct 1925 10 Jun 1965 3 Jul 1926 6 Apr 1919 WILD Frederick Charles Master Cutler in 1898 12 Jan 1920 WILD Henry Master of the Free Writing Schools 2 Sep 1878 WILD Horace WILD James Chief clerk, Education Department, Congregationalist One of the constables for more than 30 years * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILD James Surgeon 4 May 1873 WILD James of Endcliffe Crescent 15 Mar 1881 WILD William Manager, Sheffield & Rotherham Bank 20 Jan 1890 WILDE F E H Industrialist 14 Mar 1962 WILDE T S Secretary, Edgar Allen Institute 29 Mar 1915 WILDE Thomas of Wisewood 27 Mar 1866 WILDE William Mining engineer 13 Apr 1904 WILES Charles Former stationmaster, Parks Goods Station 25 Jul 1924 WILES George Estate agent 26 Jun 1893 WILEY T (Alderman) of the Old No 12, Haymarket 14 Oct 1851 WILKES E Bernard Chairman, Wilkes Brothers & Co Ltd 5 Jul 1928 WILKIE John Radiologist 14 Aug 1968 WILKINS Daniel (Mrs) Former matron, Sheffield Workhouse 14 Nov 1882 WILKINS T (Rev) Former vicar of St Michael's 16 Jun 1897 WILKINSON "Bluey" WILKINSON (Canon WILKINSON (Prebendary) WILKINSON (Rev) John Former Sheffield speedway promoter 8t rider Vicar of Holy Trinity 1851-53, St Mary's, 1853-66 Archdeacon of Totnes, former curate at Attercliffe Minister, Ann's Road Primitive Methodist Church * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILKINSON Edgar William (Col) Former Commanding Officer of the Hallamshires 20 Jul 1965 WILKINSON F H Cutlery manufacturer 20 Nov 1946 WILKINSON G H WILKINSON George Former Corporation chief valuation officer Cutlery manufacturer, Master Cutler in 1861 29 Nov 1931 27 Jul 1868 WILKINSON George of Sheffield Banking CD 18 Apr 1896 WILKINSON George Former surgeon 5 Dec 1956 WILKINSON H D Silver plater 18 Jun 1859 WILKINSON Henry JP, Town Collector 14 Feb 1873 WILKINSON I Builder, of Carterknowle Road 28 Jun 1909 WILKINSON J E (Mrs) of Tapton Grange 14 Feb 1913 WILKINSON Jack (Capt) Industrialist 8 Apr 1954 WILKINSON James of The Mount 21 Feb 1861 WILKINSON John Famous angler 9 Aug 1907 WILKINSON John B WILKINSON John H Partner in Harrison Brothers and Howson Managing director, William Cooke & Co Ltd 28 May 1919 19 Jun 1912 WILKINSON Joseph of Grimesthorpe 26 Aug 1865 WILKINSON Joshua Formerly of Sheffield 29 Sep 1879 WILKINSON Sydney Silver designer & art craftsman 10 Aug 1946 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILKINSON Thomas Master Cutler in 1843 13 Apr 1863 WILKINSON Thomas Chairman & managing director, William Cooke & Co, Tinsley 15 Dec 1909 WILKINSON Walter Gibraltar Street postmaster 20 Apr 1891 WILKINSON William WILKS Edward John WILKS Harry 30 Sep 1880 Head of Wilks Brothers & Co, ironmongers Retired composing room overseer, The Star 15 Jan 1914 27 Jan 1969 WILKS Joseph Ironmonger 12 Jan 1855 WILKS Joseph Henry (Dr) of Montgomery Road 26 Apr 1924 WILKS Kate (Mrs) 13 Dec 1961 WILLEY C H (Dr) One of the founders of Lodge Moor Hospital 5 Mar 1947 WILLEY D A Rolling mill chief 18 Nov 1961 WILLEY G C 19 Feb 1864 WILLEY George 28 Sep 1900 WILLEY H B Sportsman 16 Nov 1933 WILLEY John (Major) of the RFA 9 Apr 1918 WILLEY T E Cashier to Samuel Osborn & Co 10 Apr 1874 WILLEY Thomas of Fern Bank 12 Nov 1858 WILLEY Thomas C of John Willey & Sons, steel manufacturers, amateur cricketer 19 Jan 1910 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILLIAMS A J of Victoria Station bookstall 8 Mar 1890 WILLIAMS A J (2nd Lt) of Greenwood Lane, Wood house, killed in action 5 Dec 1917 WILLIAMS Arthur M Manager, Sheffield Repertory Co 4 Sep 1944 WILLIAMS David (Rev) Retired Methodist minister 10 Jan 1934 WILLIAMS E A Solicitors, past president, Cambrian Society 10 Feb 1954 WILLIAMS E C Industrialist 16 Jun 1956 WILLIAMS Egerton (Dr) Medical superintendent of Sheffield City Fever Hospitals 27 Aug 1933 WILLIAMS Frederick (Rev) Former curate, St Philip's 21 Mar 1918 WILLIAMS G E WILLIAMS George WILLIAMS J Edgar (Rev) Partner in Smiths Ltd, house decorators, Fitzalan Square of Williams Brothers, brass founders, Green Lane of Zion Congregational Church, Attercliffe 24 Feb 1919 15 Jan 1905 4 Nov 1938 WILLIAMS J F (Alderman) Labour & hospital worker 11 Mar 1959 WILLIAMS J G (Rev) Vicar of Ramrod since 1889 4 Jun 1913 WILLIAMS J G(Mrs) Wife of the vicar of Ranmoor 10 Dec 1907 WILLIAMS John Indian mutiny veteran 3 Sep 1913 WILLIAMS John Dentist 8 Feb 1966 WILLIAMS Reginald Macdowel (Lt Col) MC, many years with the Hallamshire Rifles of Kenwood Park Road, died from wounds WILLIAMS Stanley H (Lt) * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 31 of 51 28 Jan 1925 20 Dec 1919 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WILLIAMS W Founder of a motor engineering firm 4 Mar 1958 WILLIAMS Winifred (Mrs) JP 4 Apr 1946 WILLIAMSON Francis Former curator. Botanical Gardens 20 Jul 1877 WILLIS Edward Butcher, of Sheaf Gardens 1 Sep 1910 WILLIS John Principal, Ellis, Willis & Beckett, 9 Sep 1939 WILLIS Mark Silversmith and Congregationalist 10 Nov 1915 WILLIS Oscar (2nd Lt) of Southgrove Road, killed with the Northumberland Fusiliers 26 Jun 1916 WILLIS Slater Industrialist 9 Aug 1950 WILLIS Thomas Wilkinson WILLS Alfred (Sir) WILLS Octavius E Director, Sanderson Brothers & Newbould Ltd First Recorder of Sheffield (188184), later Judge, King's Bench Division Senior English master at the Pupil Teacher Centre WILSHIRE L C (Lt) 9 Sep 1937 9 Aug 1912 16 Jan 1911 27 Apr 1918 WILSON (Lady) Widow of (Sir) Alexander Wilson, Mistress Cutler in 1896-7 4 Nov 1932 WILSON (Mrs) Wife of (Dr) Garrick Wilson 3 Jun 1907 WILSON (Mrs) Widow of Charles Macro Wilson 18 Apr 1909 WILSON (Mrs) Wife of (Rev) H R A Wilson 26 Jul 1923 WILSON A Cutlery firm director 19 Jun 1963 WILSON A Garrick Former Sheffield surgeon 10 Dec 1951 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILSON A K (Mrs) Mistress Cutler in 1929 12 Apr 1936 WILSON Alexander (Sir) Managing director, Charles Cammell & Co, Master Cutler 1896 - 1897 27 Apr 1907 WILSON Alfred of Westbrook 29 Oct 1890 WILSON Andrew WILSON Arnold Muir Former Sheffield Wednesday & international footballer Solicitor, city councillor, parliamentary candidate WILSON Arnold Muir (Mrs) 13 Mar 1945 1 Oct 1909 28 Jul 1888 WILSON Arthur Artist 5 Sep 1914 WILSON Arthur Former editor, Daily Independent 19 Apr 1964 WILSON Arthur Kingsford Industrialist, Master Cutler in 1929 10 Feb 1953 WILSON C Scarr WILSON Cecil H WILSON Charles Macro WILSON Charlotte C 22 Dec 1933 Former city councillor & MP for Attercliffe 36 years law clerk to the Cutlers' Company Osgathorpe Hills, widow of Henry J Wilson, former MP WILSON Edward (Rev) 7 Nov 1945 3 Feb 1902 17 Jan 1921 20 Feb 1886 WILSON Ernest Lord Mayor in 1932 24 Apr 1970 WILSON Ernest (Mrs) Wife of the deputy Lord Mayor 26 Jul 1934 WILSON F S H Wilkinson Street, nonconformist, businessman, friendly society worker 17 Sep 1913 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILSON F W Solicitor 23 Mar 1891 WILSON Florence (Mrs) Wife of a former Sheffield ironmaster, found murdered 21 May 1928 WILSON G R Snuff mill director & sportsman 29 Jul 1958 WILSON George of Tapton Hall 18 Mar 1878 WILSON George JP, chairman & managing director, Charles Cammell & Co Ltd 1 Feb 1885 WILSON George (Mrs) of Tapton Hall 23 Nov 1904 WILSON George (Mrs) WILSON George A Widow of the ex-chairman & managing director of Charles Cammell & Co of the Federation of British Industries WILSON George Kingsford 14 Sep 1909 26 Apr 1951 30 Sep 1953 WILSON George Malam Architect 14 Mar 1917 WILSON Helen M (Dr) Social worker 19 Dec 1951 WILSON Henry of Westbrook 16 Nov 1880 WILSON Henry (Mrs) of Westbrook 4 Nov 1895 WILSON Henry Joseph 25 years MP for Holmfirth 29 Jun 1914 WILSON Horace Barrister, of Rutland Park 3 Dec 1926 WILSON J Jeweller, High Street 19 Aug 1884 WILSON J B Ferguson Surgeon 27 Jun 1959 WILSON J Kingford Director, Spear & Jackson 12 Apr 1915 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WILSON James of Brincliffe Tower, & of Wilson, Younge & Pierson 14 Jul 1867 WILSON James Former editor, Indian Daily News 14 Oct 1902 WILSON James Rimington JP, of Broomhead Hall 25 Nov 1877 WILSON John JP 27 Jun 1890 WILSON John WILSON John WILSON John WILSON John Crossley WILSON John Henry (Dr) WILSON John Howard WILSON John Wycliffe of J Wilson & Son, toy importers, Guardian Sheffield Daily Telegraph correspondent in the United States Former Yorkshire & club cricketer, of Grove Road, Millhouses Son of the late John Wilson of Oakholme of Banff House, Hillsborough of Sheffield Smelting Co, son of Alderman John Wycliffe Wilson Poor Law reformer, Lord Mayor in 1902 2 Sep 1902 23 Sep 1909 13 Nov 1931* 2 Oct 1851 27 Jan 1921 23 Apr 1932 10 Sep 1921 WILSON Joseph of Clifford 14 Jun 1887 WILSON Knowiton Surgeon 20 Jun 1890 WILSON L H (Dr) 28 Mar 1949 WILSON Mary Ruth (Dr) 27 Jul 1940 WILSON Oliver C (Mrs) WILSON Oliver Charles WILSON P (Lt) Lady Mayoress in 1914, Liberal party worker JP, businessman, Lord Mayor in 1914 of Grove Road, killed in action * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name WILSON R M G WILSON R Macro WILSON R T Details Son of the late George Wilson Solicitor & law clerk to the Cutlers' Company Solicitor, Church Burgess, Cutlers’ Company law clerk WILSON Samuel Date of death 30 Dec 1889 6 Jul 1958 15 Feb 1953 5 Sep 1935 WILSON Sarah Catherine (Mrs) Wife of Councillor Cecil H Wilson 10 Jun 1909 WILSON Talbot E P Industrialist 21 Oct 1950 WILSON Thomas Police force stores superintendent 8 Jun 1904 WILSON Thomas WILSON Thomas Kingsford of John Wilson & Sons, cutlery manufacturers Chairman, Tennant Brothers, famous grouse shot 22 May 1905 20 Aug 1937 WILSON W (Major) JP, Master of the Barlow Hunt 3 Jan 1956 WILSON W R (Canon) Vicar of Bolsterstone since 1867 26 Nov 1914 WILSON William Coach builder 21 Feb 1881 WILSON William of Abbey View, Dore 2 Jul 1887 WILSON William Retired carriage builder 23 May 1907 WILSON William Sportsman, of Beauchief Hall 2 Aug 1927 WILSON William C Tobacco manufacturer 19 Mar 1897 WILSON William George Stockbroker 22 Jun 1889 WILSON William Henry Secretary, Edge Tool Grinders’ Society 21 Feb 1907 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name WILSON Wright WILSON Wycliffe (Mrs) WIMBUSH F (Rev) Details MRCS, formerly of Sheffield Lady Mayoress in 1902, member, Sheffield School Superintendent, Surrey Street Methodist Circuit Date of death 13 Apr 1886 31 Dec 1921 18 Oct 1937 WINCKELMENN William Robert Max Well known in musical circles 1 Jan 1913 WINCOTT H Industrialist 10 Sep 1941 WINDER (Lady) Surveyor 23 Dec 1952 WINDER Arthur (Sir) Industrialist 10 Dec 1953 WINDER Bartlett Wrangham Metallurgy expert, chairman, Jonas & (Col)vet 19 Jul 1920 WINDER C E Former Sheffield bank manager 4 Jul 1936 WINDER Edmund Agent for the Duke of Norfolk 21 Jan 1900 WINDER Edmund 21 Jan 1900 WINDER F A Architect 29 Dec 1947 WINDER Henry (Lt) Son of the former vicar of Woodhouse 1 Nov 1901 WINDER J H (Rev) Vicar of Woodhouse 9 Mar 1887 WINDER Robert Edmund Architect & surveyor 5 Mar 1930 WINDER Thomas WINDLE J WING A Leslie 50 years in the Duke of Norfolk's estate office, historian Picture house manager & church organist Chartered accountant * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 37 of 51 1 May 1924 13 Jul 1954 1 Feb 1949 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name WING fames WING Herbert (Dr) WING James Cooper Details Date of death of Leadbeater & Scott Ltd, steel 11 Jun 1926 manufacturers Former principal, Teachers’ Training 30 Dec 1968 College of Holmesfield , former Sheffield 21 Sep 1925 businessman WING James E Solicitor 21 Sep 1933 WING James L Accountant & musician 8 Jun 1952 WING William Head of William Wing & Co, solicitors, Campo Lane 15 Feb 1918 WINGFIELD Arthur Secretary, Hallam Cycling Club 26 Sep 1891 WINGFIELD John 21 Dec 1886 WINSKILL J R Industrialist 12 Nov 1959 WINSTONE R D (Mrs) Businesswoman & Social worker 26 Sep 1954 WINTER George W Great Northern Railway passenger & parcels sent in Sheffield 10 Jun 1905 WINTER William Musgrave Assistant to the Town Clerk 31 May 1867 WINTERBOTTOM Austin Well known Sheffield artist 14 Feb 1919 WINTERBOTTOM Jabez Accountant, of Crookes 19 Mar 1911 WINTERBOTTOM Richard MP for Brightside 10 Feb 1968 WISE W Former rolling mill manager 11 Jan 1963 WISE W E Former music hall artist & licensee 21 Oct 1946 WISE W E Solicitor & former city councillor 4 Jun 1958* * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name WISEMAN C (Dr) Details Former GP WITHERS B Date of death 26 Mar 1945 19 Jan 1853 WITKOWSKI Alexandra Surgeon dentist, Norfolk Row 1 Sep 1896 WITTY J F (Rev) Former vicar of St Matthew's 7 Dec 1888 WOFFENBEN J B Methodist, 40 years secretary, Resolution Sick Society 16 Jul 1909 WOLFE Arthur Former Inspector of Factories 3 Mar 1934 WOLMAN Lionel (Dr) Pathologist 24 Apr 1969 WOLSTENHOLME C Former industrialist, singer & amateur golfer 9 Dec 1955 WOLSTENHOLME Ezra Builder 10 Jun 1880 WOLSTENHOLME F Former deputy clerk, Ecclesall Board of Guardians 18 Sep 1933 WOLSTENHOLME Frederick V Haft & scale cutter 18 Aug 1908 WOLSTENHOLME G E Industrialist & churchman 3 Jul 1940 WOLSTENHOLME Joseph 18 Jul 1888 WOLSTENHOLME T G Industrialist 12 Jul 1950 WOLSTENHOLME Thomas Blind musician 19 Dec 1894 WOMERSLEY F Former Alderman 10 Sep 1950 WOOD A E Master printer & organist 13 Feb 1953 WOOD Adam Former president, Sunday School Union 28 Feb 1895 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 39 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WOOD Alfred (Rev) Former vicar of St Barnabas’ and of Holy Trinity 20 Jul 1942 WOOD Benjamin George Businessman & Town Trustee 12 Dec 1935 WOOD C (Hon) Eldest son of Lord Halifax 6 Sep 1890 WOOD Clara (Kitty) (Mrs) Assistant matron. Queen Victoria Nursing Home 10 Sep 1924 WOOD D V Former steel manufacturer 20 Feb 1962 WOOD Edward WOOD Elizabeth (Mrs) JP, former city councillor, cutlery union official Charity worker, widow of Councillor George Wood 30 Dec 1953 24 Mar 1910 WOOD F S Coal merchant 26 Nov 1952 WOOD Francis of Stubbing 5 Jun 1865 WOOD Francis WOOD Frederick WOOD G A 23 years councillor for Nether Hallam Writer, former English master, Firth Park Grammar School Former manager, ESC melting department WOOD G A (Alderman) 28 Jan 1902 1 Apr 1967 2 Oct 1960 12 Sep 1884 WOOD G W Retired insurance manager 26 Dec 1955 WOOD George Vice president, Thos W Ward Ltd 14 Mar 1960 WOOD George (Councillor) of Wardsend Steel Works 8 Mar 1879 WOOD George B WOOD George Luther General works manager, Cammell Laird & Co Former city councillor for Burngreave * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 40 of 51 2 Oct 1912 21 Feb 1930 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WOOD Gertrude(Miss) Social worker & farmer Mistress Cutler 27 Jun 1949 WOOD Henry Pawnbroker, Wicker 22 Sep 1905 WOOD Horace Edward Metallurgist, archaeologist & musician 27 Feb 1936 WOOD Hugh (Dr) of Norfolk Row 27 May 1866 WOOD Jack Managing director, A H J Ward & Co 21 Mar 1970 WOOD James of J & B Wood, Park 26 Jul 1855 WOOD John Traveller for Thomas Rawon & Co 12 Feb 1858 WOOD John Former town councillor 19 Sep 1876 WOOD John Postmaster at Penistone 4 Jul 1888 WOOD John of John Wood & Sons Ltd 15 Dec 1929 WOOD John (Dr) WOOD John Page (Sir) 19 Jan 1950 Colonel of the 2nd Border Regt when it was stationed at Hillsborough WOOD Jonathan 23 Oct 1912 4 Mar 1895 WOOD Joseph of Albany House, Wisewood 27 Jun 1924 WOOD Joseph (Dr) Formerly of Sheffield 17 Jun 1899 WOOD Mary E (Mrs) Congregationalist, of Sarah Street 12 Mar 1908 WOOD R H Former Sheffield Telegraph journalist 27 Aug 1931* WOOD Reginald Retired builder & contractor 19 Dec 1930 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WOOD Reuben Musician 1 Nov 1928 WOOD Rosie (Mrs) Former magistrate 14 Aug 1964 WOOD S WOOD V W 27 Oct 1900 Chemist WOOD W W 14 Mar 1953 5 Mar 1934 WOOD W W Retired cutlery manufacturer 25 Dec 1954 WOOD W W (Mrs) of Sandygate, religious & philanthropic worker 9 Jun 1912 WOOD William of the Blind School 15 Jan 1893 WOOD William (Sir) Industrialist, Master Cutler six times, 12 Dec 1963 1924 & 1940-44 WOOD William Hall of Oak croft, Ranmoor 11 Sep 1920 WOOD William Henry San manufacturer 24 Feb 1907 WOOD William Henry Director, Wisewood Steel Works 31 Jan 1915 WOODCOCK G A Shipping & tourist agent 9 Jan 1952 WOODCOCK Henry 54 years with Surrey Street United Methodist Church 16 Mar 1909 WOODCOCK Isaac James Overseer, GPO sorting department 21 May 1924 WOODCOCK James Founder. of James Woodcock & Sons, edge tool Manufacturers 6 Sep 1907 WOODCOCK Joshua of Charge Alley 6 Nov 1865 WOODCOCK William Manager, of Heeley 2 Jul 1889 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WOODCOCK William Ardent chartist 27 Dec 1911 WOODCROFT John of Bennett Grange 3 Apr 1856 WOODGER J H Liberal party official 22 Feb 1942 WOODHEAD F Steelworks founder 28 Dec 1963 WOODHEAD Sarah (Mrs) Landlady, King's Head, for 36 years 30 May 1860 WOODHEAD W W Solicitor 5 Mar 1887 WOODHOUSE James Manufacturer 3 Mar 1851 WOODHOUSE John 8 Aug 1912 WOODHOUSE Lillies Founder of Sheffield School of Music, former mistress, Girls’ High School 1 Apr 1924 WOODLIFF D Director of tools firm 5 Mar 1958 WOODMANSEY G E (Rev) Former vicar of St Matthias’ Church, killed in an air raid 6 May 1942 WOODROOFE George B (Dr) of Woodhouse Road, Intake 9 Nov 1923 WOODWARD R Insurance broker 10 Jan 1954 WOODWARD R G Industrialist 27 Aug 1943 WOODWARD Robert Former chairman, Edgar Allen & Co Ltd 11 Mar 1931* WOOFINDIN George Benefactor, of Kenwood Bank 21 Jun 1895 WOOFINDIN J V Retired architect 10 Jun 1949 WOOLHOUSE F of Old Haymarket 27 Mar 1852 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WOOLHOUSE Frederick (Dr) Former Jessop Hospital surgeon & police doctor 19 Mar 1929 WOOLLAM Thomas Former registrar for Brightside 8 Mar 1898 WOOLLEN Albert E 23 years on Sheffield & Hallamshire FA Council 17 Jun 1929 WOOLLEN Charles of Spring Vale Road 11 Apr 1898 WOOLLEN Edwin James Ashland Road, cinema pioneer 8 Dec 1924 WOOLLEN William WOOLLONS Charles Fought in the Kaffir war [South Africa] in 1846 Master printer, founder, Charles Woollons & Sons 6 Aug 1902 10 Jan 1931 WOOLRIDGE Reginald (Lt) of Tylney Road, Park 16 Oct 1918 WOOSNAM Charles W Solicitor, formerly with Burdekin & Co 4 Aug 1920 WORDSWORTH Henry Thomas Former steel firm general manager 13 Jul 1965 WORKMAN J S (Rev) Wesleyan minister 29 Apr 1892 WORRALL Alfred WORRALL F (Mrs) WORRALL W Psalter Lane, of Kayser Ellison & Co Founder-member, Sheffield Cooperative Party of Worrall Hallam & Co, needle manufacturers WORSLEY William (Sir) 15 Jan 1913 18 Jun 1966 26 May 1853 10 Sep 1897 WORTH Henry Builder & town councillor 11 Apr 1866 WORTH Samuel Architect 26 Jan 1870 WORTHEY Edwin Businessman, Hastings Road, Millhouses 23 Nov 1931* * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 44 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WORTHINGTON William Past president, Sheffield LVA 8 May 1910 WORTLEY Archibald John Stuart Artist, elder brother of the MP 11 Oct 1905 WORTLEY C B Stuart (Mrs) WORTLEY Edward Barber WORTLEY Eveline Stuart (Lady) WORTLEY Francis Stuart (Hon) 26 Jul 1881 Beech Hi!! Road, of Joshua Wortley & Sons, chartered accountants Widow of Hon Charles Stuart Wortley 3 Jan 1925 30 Oct 1855 21 Oct 1893 WORTLEY J F Stuart (Hon) Brother of Lord Wharncliffe 27 Nov 1870 WORTLEY James Stuart (Rt Hon) Industrialist 22 Aug 1881 WORTLEY John (Major) Chartered accountant 7 May 1939 WORTLEY John F (Capt) Son of Major John Wortley, killed in action 22 Apr 1918 WORTLEY John Swift Accountant 5 Nov 1964 WORTLEY Joshua of Ash Rise and Fargate 4 Jun 1875 WORTLEY Stuart (Hon Mrs) Mother of C B Stuart Wortley MP 4 Feb 1900 WORTON F Industrialist 27 Aug 1954 WOSTENHOLM George JP, of Kenwood Park 18 Aug 1876 WOSTENHOLME Alfred WOSTENHOLME J B WRAGG Arthur of Lennox Road, "Grand old man of Druidism" Accountant, 38 years secretary, Yorkshire CCC Sheffield-born jockey * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 45 of 51 10 Mar 1919 23 Apr 1909 12 Mar 1953 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WRAGG Bernard Firebrick manufacturer, former Yorkshire amateur golf champion 2 Feb 1957 WRAGG Ernest George Banker & magistrate 18 May 1928* WRAGG George Musician 24 Feb 1907 WRAGG H S Industrialist 19 Aug 1954 WRAGG Henry Bookmaker 9 Dec 1884 WRAGG Henry of Heeley 29 Jun 1898 WRAGG John Cutlery manufacturer 21 Oct 1888 WRAGG Joseph of John Wragg & Co 31 Aug 1904 WRAGG Joseph of Sheffield Festival Choir 19 Dec 1906 WRAGG Joseph Bower 49 years landlord, Queen's Hotel, Scotland Street 28 Jun 1909 WRAGG Martha Annie (Mrs) Wife of Ernest G Wragg JP 3 Sep 1924 WRAGG P Coal merchant 8 May 1951 WRAGG Peter of Martin Hall & Co 13 Jan 1894 WRAGG Thomas 15 years councillor for Park ward 31 Mar 1900 WRAGG Thomas Stone merchant, 20 years on Wortley Board of Guardians 13 Nov 1909 WRAGG Tom Royal Navy veteran 10 Sep 1929* WRAGG Walter WRAGG Walter (Sir) Pioneer of the rector trade in Sheffield Legal administrator in Ceylon & Natal, native of Sheffield * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 46 of 51 5 Mar 1932 28 Oct 1913 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death WRAMGHAM Bartlett D of Durham Road 7 Mar 1898 WRAOG William Henry of Loxley Grange, Guardian & Wortley Rural councillor 8 Apr 1932* WREAKES Harriet (Miss) of Buxton, formerly of Sheffield 18 Jul 1891 WREAKS E 31 Aug 1961 WREAKS Ellen (Miss) Former postmistress 8 Jan 1884 WREAKS George D Chemist 25 Jul 1867 WREAKS John Formerly of Sheffield Fire Office 29 Oct 1861 WREAKS John of the Crown Inn, Scotland Street, enthusiastic angler 15 Jan 1866 WREAKS John Horticulturalist 28 Mar 1904 WRENCH E M (Dr) WRIGHT A T WRIGHT Arthur Crimea & Indian mutiny veteran, surgeon to 3 Dukes of Devonshire Inland Revenue official, connected with St. Barnabas’ Church Grimesthorpe Road, worker for All Saints Church 12 Mar 1912 18 Oct 1905 11 Sep 1924 WRIGHT C S (Canon) Former vicar of St Silas's 14 Sep 1903 WRIGHT C W Steel technologist 28 Sep 1946 WRIGHT Charles of Langsett Road Board School 29 Nov 1894 WRIGHT David Former optician, Campo Lane 1 Nov 1856 WRIGHT Frederick Veteran newsagent 5 Apr 1932* WRIGHT George of South Anston 11 Jun 1880 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WRIGHT H Works director 3 Feb 1961 WRIGHT H Former journalist 24 Mar 1961 WRIGHT H E Industrialist 13 Jan 1957 WRIGHT H H (Rev) Vicar of St Silas's 3 Nov 1898 WRIGHT Henry of Bramall Lane 28 Nov 1893 WRIGHT I Secretary, Sheffield Equalised Independent Druids 25 Nov 1947 WRIGHT J W City Treasurer 28 May 1916 WRIGHT James Great Central Railway police superintendent 15 Apr 1898 WRIGHT James Farewell Surgeon 21 Oct 1879 WRIGHT Joseph Robert Former councillor for St Philip's 28 Jun 1894 WRIGHT Josiah Cashier, Sheffield Daily Telegraph 30 Oct 1889 WRIGHT Peter Steeplejack 28 Aug 1883 WRIGHT Peter (Rev) Many years minister, Stannington Unitarian Congregation 20 Aug 1854 WRIGHT R E Ariel Former Sheffield Journalist & editor 29 Nov 1927* WRIGHT Robert (Pastor) Formerly of Sheffield Methodist Mission 25 Dec 1954 WRIGHT Sykes Baptist 30 Nov 1903 WRIGHT Tom 30 years organist at All Saints Church 17 Feb 1909 WRIGHT W of Howard House 13 Apr 1851 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. 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Name Details Date of death WRIGHT W P (Rev) Former vicar of St Silas's Church 8 Apr 1944 WRIGHT W T Brewery director 17 Jul 1959 WRIGHT William of the Gordon Spring Works 24 Aug 1924 WRIGLEY James Master printer 11 Jan 1912 WRIGLEY James Shepherd Cundy Street, 30 years with the Sheffield Daily Telegraph 26 Sep 1913 WYLIE J Head, of an industrial oil firm 15 Feb 1960 WYNN Thomas of Violet Bank Road 5 Nov 1924 WYNN Walter Churchman, of Craven Crescent, opponent of ritualism at St Matthew’s 30 Dec 1926 WYNNE F E (Dr) MoH for Sheffield since 1921 22 Apr 1930 WYNNE J S WYNNE W P (Dr) Secretary, Lees Hall golf club, for 21 years Former Professor of Chemistry at Sheffield University 13 Mar 1949 16 Feb 1950 YATES A S Photographer 7 Sep 1943 YATES Frank (Rev) Vicar of Holy Trinity, Wicker 13 Nov 1935 YATES Harold Blacow Surgeon. Former chairman, Sheffield United FC 16 Nov 1969 YATES J H Veterinary surgeon, Norfolk Street 24 Oct 1932 YEADON R General Superintendent, markets and abattoir 16 Apr 1955 YEARDLEY John of Greasbrough and Sheffield 15 Jan 1900 YEO F Arthur Former Sheffield Daily Telegraph journalist 19 Dec 1921 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 49 of 51 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name Details Date of death YEOMANS Charles Son of Mr John Yeomans, Town Clerk 1859 to 1887 31 Mar 1926 YEOMANS Harris (Trooper) Killed in the Boer War 9 Jan 1902 YEOMANS J C Tobacconist 8 Dec 1952 YEOMANS James Master of Ecclesall Workhouse 19 Jul 1860 YEOMANS John Town Clerk, 1859-1837 8 Apr 1887 YEOMANS Richard of Pitsmoor 20 Jan 1854 YEOMANS W A Wholesale grocer 27 Mar 1952 YEOMANS William Dix YERBURY H F YORKE William Ernest Founder W D Yeomans and Son Ltd, grocery firm Former deputy manager, Electric Supply Department Former alderman, Lord Mayor in 1947 - 1948 YOUDAN James (Dr) 8 Apr 1925 19 Jul 1955 21 Dec 1968 12 Mar 1947 YOUDAN Thomas Late of the Alexandra Opera House 28 Nov 1876 YOUNCE William of Rimington and Younge, bankers 27 Apr 1856 YOUNG A Industrialist 18 Feb 1953 YOUNG A Steel merchant 26 Jul 1954 YOUNG Benjamin YOUNG Bernard Joseph YOUNG F W of the Royal Oak Hotel, Pond Street, Horse slaughterer Chairman, Strouts Brewery Co. Guardian for 25 years Former entertainer * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 50 of 51 31 Jan 1909 9 May 1910 29 Mar 1958 SHEFFIELD LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION Sheffield Local Studies Library Sheffield Telegraph Obituaries 1850 - c. 1970 Surnames U - Z To order a search of the Sheffield Telegraph for an obituary please complete an order form (www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries/archives-and-localstudies/research-service) and send with a sterling cheque for £12.00. Name YOUNG G E (Rev) YOUNG George YOUNG George Details Wesleyan minister Agent for Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation Co Former policeman & Sheffield Telegraph commissionaire Date of death 3 Nov 1889 28 Dec 1911 10 Mar 1931* YOUNG I J Baldwin Solicitor 10 Feb 1950 YOUNG John of Pond Street 2 Dec 1883 YOUNG John (Dr) Of Riverdale Road 3 Mar 1923 YOUNG Smelter J Industrialist 4 May 1954 YOUNG Thomas Former director of the Sheffield Telegraph 27 Nov 1943 YOUNGA (Dr) YOUNGE Catherine E (Miss) 23 Mar 1951 Daughter of the founder of Younge Wilson and Co YOUNGE Charles Frederick 27 Nov 1901 17 Nov 1866 YOUNGE George of Sheaf House 11 Jan 1860 YOUNGE Richard Former lessee, Theatre Royal 5 Jun 1887 YOUNGE Robert of Greystones. Church Burgess for 33 years 21 Aug 1874 YOUNOE Samuel Solicitor, of Brincliffe Edge 26 Jul 1877 YOXALL James (Sir) Noted educationist. Former Sheffield headmaster 2 Feb 1925 ZAMPI Michaelo Acrobat 27 Jun 1905 * denotes date death was reported rather than actual date of death. Compiled by Peter Harvey. Reproduced with kind permission. Page 51 of 51