query,re;mechanic

[JillJ]

To go back to the original question about mechanics, does this help?   The advert was printed around the turn of the century but you will see the company was established in 1889.

Jill

[jue]

thanks a lot jill,you would not believe the car industry goes so far back!!julie

[gennig]

Hi jue

Here's the Thomas Taylor who was living in Whit Lane, Pendleton Salford 1871

RG10/4010
Registration district: Salford 
Sub-registration district: Pendleton 
ED: 21 
Folio: 143 
Page: 27
Household schedule number: 147
Address: 110 Whit Lane
Thomas Taylor 41  Swinton, Lancashire, England Head  Coal Manager Pendleton  Lancashire   
Elizabeth Taylor 42  Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England Wife  Pendleton  Lancashire   
Mary A Taylor 18  Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England Daughter  Cotton Weaver Pendleton  Lancashire   
Elizabeth A Taylor 16  Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England Daughter  Cotton Weaver Pendleton  Lancashire   
Joseph P Taylor 14  Little Lever, Lancashire, England Son  Cotton Weaver Pendleton  Lancashire   
Ellen Taylor 12  Pendleton, Lancashire, England Daughter  Apprentice Pendleton  Lancashire   
Thomas Taylor 10  Pendleton, Lancashire, England Son  Scholar Pendleton  Lancashire 
Edward Taylor 8  Pendleton, Lancashire, England Son  Scholar Pendleton  Lancashire   
Charlotte Taylor 6  Pendleton, Lancashire, England Daughter  Scholar Pendleton  Lancashire   
John Taylor 3 months  Pendleton, Lancashire, England Relative  Pendleton  Lancashire   

I know he's not a Mechanic but he was living in Whit Lane.

Cheers

Genni

[jue]

thanks genni,that looks very promising,it would also explain why salford do not have a birth entry for john.best wishes julie