When Cuthbert Catterall was born in 1838, in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Catterall, was 23 and his mother, Eleanor Cragg, was 23. He married Ann Knowles on 7 January 1863, in Westby-with-Plumptons, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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The Parliment of the United Kingdom passed the Mines and Collieries Act of 1842, mostly commonly known as the Mines Act of 1842. This act made it so that nobody under the age of ten could work in the mines and also females in general could not be employed.
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The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.
English (Lancashire): habitational name from Catterall in Lancashire, possibly named from Old Norse kattar-hali ‘cat's tail’, referring to a long, thin piece of land.
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