Joseph Holding was the son of John Holding (1830) and Mary Coman and was born in Hindley in 1862. In 1881 he was living at 7 Longfield Street in Aspull and working as a coal miner. In 1891 he was living at the Fair Trade Inn, 13 Wigan Road, Aspull, and working as a general servant and barman in his father's public house.
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