Duckworth, John Thomas 001

Duckworth John Thomas, born 25th December 1849 Died 2nd April 1941 aged 91 years. Buried in Cemetery.rnConservative and Councillor and Alderman for St.Pauls ward for approx 26 years.rnChairman of Blackburn Water Committee when Parsonage Reservoir was built.rnEducated at Mr Garstangs school in Blackburn.rnManaged his fathers (Alderman Henry Thomas Duckworth) Mill (Merchant Street) and later took over his Father in laws, Addison Street shuttle works which .Closed in 1941 after 101 years.rnrn