John & Elizabeth Wright (nee Mottershead) children left to right; Emily, Samuel and Hilda
People 2: Wright, John
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Wedding Reception – Martha Wright
Phto taken outside shop at Lowerhouse. Reception was held in father Alfred’s joiners workshop , which was cleaned and carpeted for the occasion.
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John Wright
John was Pott Shrigley parish clerk.
Married Elizabeth Almond, dressmaker.
Born 9th July 1859. Died aged 80 on 3rd September 1939. Buried in Pott Shrigley churchyard.
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Wright family
Alfred and Ann Wrights house on Flash Lane. Family members presumed to be brothers, no names. See “Looking back at Bollington” for full details.
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Woodbine Cottage, Pott Shrigley
Noted in 1861 census when Richard Wright lived there with his daughter and son in law Sam Pownell. John Wright lived there in the 1930s.
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John Wright and Samuel Wright
John on left, born 3rd December 1874. Samuel born 21st May 1877. Taken before emigration to Saskat in Canada. Emigrated in 1887.





