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William John Battersby JP (30 June 1839 – 22 February 1915) was a British hat manufacturer, of Battersby Hats. ==Early life and family== William John Battersby was born in Dukinfield in 1839, the son of William Battersby (1797–1851) and his wife Sarah Norfolk. He married Mary Oldham (4 Mar 1840, Stockport – 5 Mar 1909, Stockport), and they had eleven children, nine of whom survived infancy:〔 * Walter Battersby (31 May 1877, Stockport – 21 Jan 1955, Knutsford, Cheshire) * William Norfolk Battersby (1864-1 September 1953)〔https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39898/page/3580/data.pdf〕 * George Battersby (1867–) * Frederic John Battersby (January 1869 – March 1915)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Frederick John Battersby - WW1 Memorial and Life Story )〕 * Frank Battersby (September 1873–) * James Johnson Battersby (1875–1949), director of Battersby Hats, was travelling as a first class passenger on the RMS ''Lusitania'' when the ship was sunk〔(James Johnson Battersby. ) Merseyside Maritime Museum. Retrieved 14 November 2015.〕 by a torpedoed fired from a German U-boat. He was the last survivor to be rescued from the ship.〔"Lusitania Survivor", ''Evening Telegraph and Post'', Dundee, 24 September 1949, p. 1.〕 * Ernest Battersby (1878, Stockport – 1 October 1918, Yvetot, near Rouen, France)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.maryevans.com/newsletter/apr14/nl_apr_14_web.php )〕 * Edgar Battersby (1881 – 29 April 1917, Arras, France)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stockport1914-1918.co.uk/soldier.php?name_id=188 )〕 Edgar and three of his brothers became directors or managers at Battersby Hats.〔 His grandson was British fascist James Larratt Battersby. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William John Battersby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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