File:Mill-owner brothers John Ely and Sam Walker of Mirfield.JPG

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Brothers John Ely Walker (1847–1943) left, and Sam Walker (ca.1852–1942) right, owners of James Walker & Sons which had blanket-weaving mills at Mirfield and Dewsbury in Yorkshire, and Witney in Oxfordshire, England. John Ely Walker was the father of Hilda Annetta Walker, Ronald Walker, Eric Walker, and Dora Walker. He was the grandfather of Marie Walker Last.

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Source Yorkshire Evening Post, 22 October 1941, "The Walkers of Mirfield", p.6 col.4 Screenshot of microfilmed newspaper.
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current11:57, 16 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 11:57, 16 December 20203,284 × 2,384 (3.22 MB)Storye book (talk | contribs)Cropped version
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