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Henry Vickers

Henry Vickers (1807–1882) was a British solicitor and former mayor of Sheffield. He was the brother of Edward Vickers.

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Henry Vickers (1807–1882) was a British solicitor and former mayor of Sheffield.12 He was the brother of Edward Vickers.3

Career

Vickers was born in 1807 and was responsible for the construction of Holmwood House on Ecclesall Road, which became his residence.456

His daughter Edith Hester married Sir Alexander Wilson, 1st Baronet (1837–1907).78

References

References

  1. "History of Mayors and Lord Mayors in Sheffield | Sheffield City Council". www.sheffield.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  2. "Henry Vickers death letter to Sheffield 13 Apr 1882 Sheffield Independent". Sheffield and Rotherham Independent. 13 April 1882. p. 8. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  3. Bell, Pauline C. (19 April 2014). Sheffield 6 At Home in Hillsborough, Loxley and Wadsley. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-291-56904-9.
  4. Addison, Henry Robert; Oakes, Charles Henry; Lawson, William John; Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton (1903). Who's who. A. & C. Black.
  5. Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1924.
  6. "Print details Picture Sheffield". www.picturesheffield.com. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  7. "Alexander Wilson (1837-1907) - Graces Guide". www.gracesguide.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  8. "Biographies". www.madrascollegearchive.org.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2025.