CROPPER, THOMAS (1869 - 1923), Buckley, Flintshire, antiquary

Name: Thomas Cropper
Date of birth: 1869
Date of death: 1923
Gender: Male
Occupation: antiquary
Area of activity: History and Culture; Scholarship and Languages
Author: Nansi Ceridwen Jones

He had a successful printing and bookseller's business in Buckley and took a great interest in the local history and antiquities of his native town and district. He contributed articles on these subjects to The Cheshire Sheaf and The Chester Chronicle and was the author of Buckley and District, 1923. He died a few weeks before the publication of his book [preface dated 20 September ].

Author

Nansi Ceridwen Jones

Sources

Thomas Cropper, Buckley and District. Historical, biographical, reminiscent (Buckley 1923)

Additional Links

Wikidata: Q20734424

Published date: 1959

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