A. E. Beatson
Albert Ernest Beatson was born in 1873, the son of Sandy Beatson a partner in William Beatson & Son, Albion Works, Fitzwilliam Street. In the 1881 Census Albert is working with his younger brother, Sandy, both having followed their father into Cap and Ferrule manufacture. Albert's father, Sandy, committed suicide at his home in 160 Fitzwilliam Street in 1881 following the dissolution of his partnership with his brothers (Sheffield Daily Telegraph 25 June 1881 p12).In 1895 Alfred married Laura Florenc....
