Biographies of people buried between 1910 - 1919

William Hodgson, JP, M.I.Mech. E. (1851 – 1910) – Mechanical Engineer and Member of Salford Council

John Cartledge (Killed at work) (1877 – 1910) – Labourer at Trafford Park killed at work

Elizabeth Hay (1860 – 1910) – Mother of the famous Comedian and Actor Will Hay.

William Alfred Grigg (Killed at Work) (1886 – 1910) – Drowned at Salford Docks whilst using a grain elevator suction nozzle.

George Mathers Sunley (1846 – 1912) – General Secretary of the National Amalgamated Society of Operative Painters.

James Hart (1868 – 1913) – Insurance Agent. Whilst cycling in Yorkshire he fell and was fatally injured.

Sir Richard Mottram (1848 – 1914) – Mayor of Salford 1894/97. Consultant Engineer by profession.

John Nield (Killed at work) (1855 – 1915) – Dock Labourer crushed when unloading cargo

Jabez Pearson Speed (1844 – 1915) – Warehouse Foreman

Langworthy Brothers at Greengate Mill, Ordsall, Salford.

Mark Foster (1845 – 1915) – Mechanic, the Fitter, then Cordwainer (shoe maker and seller)

William Foran Cottre1847ll (1847 – 1916) – Headmaster at the Bible Christian Church School on Cross Lane, Salford.

Frederick Washington Graham (1872 – 1916) – Actoe who excelled at playing a comedic role.

Matthew Goth (1850 – 1916) – Publican in Gorton Manchester.

William Huddart (1851 – 1918) – Mayor of Salford 1917/18 and Coal Merchant by profession.

William (Bill) Horrocks (1843 – 1918) – Pioneer of Socialism in Salford

Thomas Reynolds jnr (1846 – 1919) – Musician who took over his father’s musical instrument business. In Salford.

Charles Sutton (1836 – 1919) – Ropemaker and inventor of a system for locating sunken ships.

Edith Alice Quin (1869 – 1919) – Housewife who came to Salford during WW1