Does anyone have any information on this Gill family?
John Gill b1856 in Chesterfield was the Managing Director of Locke & Co (Newland) Ltd Mining company and they mined at least 3 or 4 mines in the Wakefield area of West Yorkshire.
His son Leo Gill b1899 lived at Highfield House, Goosehill, Normanton.
Joseph Gill b1892 also became Managing Director and lived at The Stables, Newland, Normanton. Joseph married Geronde Marie C Schelfaut in 1920 in Wakefield.
Anyone recognise this family? I would love to hear from you!
steph@holyrood.karoo.co.uk