Charles Addington Hanbury

Charles Addington Hanbury DL JP (bapt. 16 September 1828[1] – 13 December 1900) was an English brewer from the Hanbury brewing family and a master of the Brewers' Company in 1857.[2]

Family

Hanbury was born in Upper Clapton, Hackney, London,[3] to Robert Hanbury, a partner for more than 50 years in the brewers Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co., and his wife, Emily Hall Hanbury.[1]

In 1853, he married Christine Isabella MacKenzie in Inverness.[4][5] One of their sons was the geographer, traveller and author, David Theophilus Hanbury.[6]

Career

In 1859, Hanbury was commissioned as a lieutenant in the 12th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, a unit got up by Wilbraham Taylor of Hadley Hurst, a gentleman usher to Queen Victoria who became a captain in the unit. They had premises in High Street, Barnet.[7]

Around 1861, he bought Mount Pleasant in East Barnet.[8]

The London Metropolitan Archives contain a number of leases entered into by Hanbury in the 1880s on behalf of Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co.[9]

Death

Hanbury died in a riding accident when he was thrown from his horse and broke his neck while hunting with the Warwickshire Hounds at Grandborough near Rugby.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917
  2. ^ "Past Masters | Brewers Hall". brewershall.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  3. ^ 1881 England Census
  4. ^ Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
  5. ^ "Settlement on the intended marriage of Charles Addington Hanbury with Miss Christine Isabella MacKenzie". The National Archives (UK). Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  6. ^ Cook, Ramsay; Hamelin, Jean (1966). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 437. ISBN 9780802039989. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  7. ^ Westlake, Ray (2010). Tracing the Rifle Volunteers: A Guide for Military and Family Historians. Casemate Publishers. p. 169. ISBN 9781848842113. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  8. ^ Page, William. (Ed.) (1908) "Parishes: East Barnet" in A History of the County of Hertford: Volume 2. Originally published by Victoria County History, London. British History Online. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  9. ^ http://search.lma.gov.uk/LMA_DOC/ACC_0107.PDF [bare URL PDF]
  10. ^ "Fatal Hunting Accident". Reading Mercury. 15 December 1900. p. 7. Retrieved 22 July 2018.


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