Newspaper report January 28th 1860, from the York Herald.
Following the death of his father Joseph Bagnall, William takes over the the Foundry business.
Transcript of the Birth of Richard Dixon.
3rd quarter 1861 at Great Ouseburn, York.
Believed to be the eldest son of William and Ann Dixon.
Baptisms in 1861 at Great Ouseburn, York.
Richard Dickson, illigitimate son of Annie.
Baptised September 8th 1861.
Marriage record at St Pauls church, York.
Enlargement of the left side of the page
William Bagnall and Ann Dixon were married November 1st 1862
Enlarged right side of the page.
Baptisms at St Margarets, York in the year 1863
Jane Elizabeth Bagnall, baptised August 26th 1863, daughter of William and Ann.
Baptisms at St Margarets, York in the year 1865
Elenor Bagnall, baptised June 22nd 1865, daughter of William and Ann.
Baptisms at St Margarets, York in the year 1867
Joseph Bagnall, baptised April 17th 1867, son of William and Ann.
Baptisms at St Margarets, York in the year 1868
John Henry Bagnall, baptised April 23rd 1868, son of William and Ann.
Example of street furniture manufactured by William Bagnall's foundry, York
This drainage gully grate is still in existance in York.
The photo was kindly supplied by
John Pearson, who is currently compiling a booklet featuring victorian iron founders in York City Centre.
William Bagnall died on the 3rd April 1885.
His death was reported on the 4th April 1885 in the
York herald.
The funeral was reported on the 7th April 1885 in the Yorkshire Evening Press.