Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Pimbley was born in 1832, in Bolton le Moors St Peter, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Pimbley, was 25 and her mother, Anne Johnston, was 31. She married John Witter Middlefell in 1853, in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Dean by Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Tonge near Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1891. She died in 1899, in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 67, and was buried in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Sarah Pimbley in household of George Pimbley, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Sarah Pimbley, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Sarah Middlefell, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
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1842 · Mines and Collieries Act of 1842
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.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire
When the Industrial Revolution hit Lancashire, cotton mills started spring up everywhere. This helped the cotton industry to start booming even moreso in Lancashire.
Name Meaning
English: locative name from Pimley in Uffington (Shrops), which is recorded as Pimbelega in 1182–95. The etymology of the place-name is uncertain.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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