Notes
The All About Thornton website (see References) states: ‘Herman Whitham, born January 1887, son of Samuel and Hannah Maria, formerly of Low Moor. In the 1`901 Census he was aged 14 and was a Worsted Spinner. He married Charlotte Emma, née Dennison on 5 August 1907 at which time he lived at 16 Hoxton Street, Bradford, and he was an Overlooker. From 1st December 1915 he became publican of Great Northern Hotel, 628 Thornton Road, Thornton, and his wife took over the license on 6 September 1916. Private, King’s Army Service Corps, enlisted 21 June 1916, #M2/193728. Died 19 July 1922 aged 36. Also remembered on his and his wife’s grave in Thornton Cemetery.'