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Originally Posted by Bob Dobson
I don't know how to do it myself, but looking up census details is easy - Retlaw will probably fix you up with details from the 1841 and 1851 censuses.
The book 'Accrington Chronology & Men of Mark' has references to Simpsons who owned Foxhill Bank printworks & coalmines. This was a prominent Ossie family.
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Aye, the best known being Simpson the Veggie....also has Canal Bridge 111d (behind the Commercial) named after him.