| Francis Strange Brice | ||
| Timeline | ||
| Event | Date | Location |
| Birth | Apr-May-Jun 1866 | Gown, Northamptonshire |
| Census | 02 April 1871 | St Sepulchre, Northamptonshire |
| Census | 03 April 1881 | Northampton St Giles, Northamptonshire |
| Census | 05 April 1891 | Princess Street, Leicester, Leicestershire |
| Married Margaret | Jul-Aug-Sep 1892 | St Saviour Southwark, London |
| Census | 02 April 1901 | Elms Road, Leicester, Leicestershire |
| Census | 02 April 1911 | 'Middlemeade', Stoughton Drive, Oadby Leicestershire |
| Death of Son | 11 June 1915 | 'Middlemeade', Stoughton Drive, Oadby, Leicestershire |
| Census | 19 June 1921 | 'Middlemeade', Stoughton Drive, Oadby, Leicestershire |
| Death | 25 June 1932 | 'Southmeade', Stoughton Drive, Oadby, Leicestershire |
| Personal Details | ||
| Occupation | Hosiery Manufacturer (1891 to 1911) Justice of the Peace (1915) Hosiery Manufacturer Merchant, Messrs Bowning Co Ltd (1921) |
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| More Information: Francis built Middlemeade house in 1904 employing 10 gardeners for 10 years to make them best in the Midlands. The house is now called Beaumont Hall and owned by the University of Leicester. Francis had Southmeade house built in the grounds in 1928 for his retirement. Francis was chairman and managing director of T.H. Downing and Co Ltd and later, director of Freeman, Hardy and Willis Ltd. |
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