Pickering Phipps Rice

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1861 Census; Living (age 6) at Courteenhall Lodge (East), Courteenhall, Northants with parents, 6 siblings and governess and 2 other servants. Scholar.

1871 Census; Living (age 16) at Briar Hill, Hardingstone, Northants with parents, 6 siblings, 2 servants and aunt Mary Phipps. PoB very hard to read, but definately Northants, is same as siblings.

1881 Census; (Incorrectly indexed as Price) is living as head, aged 26, at 23 Albion Place, Northampton St. Giles, Northants with wife, son and 2 servants. Occupation; Iron Foundry Manager.

1891 Census; Living as head, aged 36, at 147 Ledwyn(?) Road, St Andrews Parish, East Northampton with wife, 3 sons and 2 servants. Occupation; Iron Founder.

1901 Census; (Incorrectly indexed as Nice) is living as head, aged 46, at 21 Billing Road, St Giles Parish, Northampton with wife, 3 sons, boarder ('Ladies Companion') and 2 servants. Occupation; Iron Founder.

From http://www.cottonites.co.uk/jobs.htm (full text under Wm Rice);
William Rice died in 1875 and the foundry was run by trustees for 10 years until his son, Pickering Phipps Rice, took charge, in partnership with James Barry JP, twice Mayor of Northampton ..... Pickering Phipps Rice died in 1927 and his son Arthur Henry Rice took over the foundry, having joined the company in 1897; his brother John had also been with the firm since 1913.

Pickering married Charlotte Elizabeth Hamson Q3 1878 in Northampton, Northants. (Charlotte Elizabeth Hamson was born in 1854 in Northampton, Northants.)