Basic Biographical Details Name: | John Hall | Designation: | | Born: | 10 March 1817 | Died: | 22 January 1892 | Bio Notes: | John Hall was born on 10 March 1817 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, the son of Thomas Douglas Hall, mason and his wife Agnes Stirling and the brother of Robert Hall, mason in Galashiels. John had some architectural pretensions and joined his brother in the family firm, the name becoming Robert Hall & Co at this point. For a time in the mid- to late 19th century John Hall was in partnership with his brother in law Andrew Murray as Hall & Murray. When his son, also John, was taken into partnership in or before 1884, the name became J & J Hall. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | Business | | | | | Ryefield, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | Private | | 1892 | |
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Hall & Murray | After 1846 | Before 1884 | Partner | | | Robert Hall & Co | Before 1846 | Before 1884 | Partner | | | J & J Hall | Before 1884 | 1892 | Partner | |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Scotlands People Website | | Wills & Testaments | | | Selkirk Sheriff Court SC63/34/23 |
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