Massey, Joseph
1843 –
A farmer at Shirley Lodge. Born in Shirley. In 1894 he was nominated for election to Ashbourne Board of Guardians and Rural District Council. He sold up in 1903.Two of his employees, John Casey and Jabez Yeomans, were fined a shilling each and costs for fishing in Shirley Brook out of season.
"BOARD OF GUARDIANS AND RURAL DISTRICT COUNCILS." Derby Mercury 12 Dec. 1894. 19th Century British Newspapers. Web. 31 May 2016. URL http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/3STjiXGale Document Number: GALE|BA3202810645