Anthony Mangnall was born in Radcliffe in 1869 and was the son of James Mangnall (1844) and Margaret Downs. In 1871 he was living at 6 Cookey Moor Road in Elton, Bury. In 1881 he was living at 51 Nuttall Street in Bury and working as a cotton piecer. In 1891 he was working as a cloth finisher and living at 30 Canning Street. He married Mary Jane Ormerod, from Ramsbottom, in Bury in 1897. By 1901 he had moved to 31 Ashton Lane in Middleton and was working as a railway goods guard.

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• 1. 1871 Census. 6 Cookey Moor Rd, Elton. Anthony Mangnall. Son. Age 2. Born Radcliffe. • 2. 1881 Census. 51 Nuttall St, Bury. Anthony Mangnall. Son. Age 12. Cotton Piecer. Born Radcliffe. • 3. 1891 Census. 30 Canning St, Bury. Anthony Mangnall. Son. Age 22. Conditioner, Cloth Finisher. Born Radcliffe. • 4. Marriage Registers. Mangnall, Anthony & Ormerod, Mary Jane. Mar. 1897. 8c. 776. Bury. • 5. 1901 Census. 31 Ashton Lane, Middleton. Anthony Mangall [sic]. Head. Age 32. Railway Goods Guard. Born Radcliffe.