[Merry]

Some bits and pieces from FMP newspaper records about Job Henry West (I've not transcribed fully, this is the jist!):

Morning Chronicle 03 November 1823
Partnerships dissolved: Job Henry West and Mary Forsyth of John St Curtain Road - brewers

17 October 1832 - Morning Post - London
From the London Gazette Oct 16th - Bankrupts - James William West and Job Henry West Turner's Square Hoxton brewers

17 March 1858 - London Evening Standard
Charles Stewart, an ex-policeman, was found guilty of having stolen a pint pewter pot, the property of Job Henry West.

Croydon Guardian and Surrey County Gazette 31 July 1880
West July 23rd at Katherine Villa Thornton Heath Croydon Job Henry West aged 78

Croydon Chronicle and East Surrey Advertiser 09 April 1881
A search for creditors etc following JHW's death. He is described as "formerly of Hackney Road, Middlesex but late of Thornton Heath Croydon.

Chelmsford Chronicle 10 March 1905
A claim is made upon the estate of JHW of a piece of land at Shaftesbury Road Leyton by Charles William Bowles of 181 Church Road Leyton. CWB lost the case.

London Evening Standard 21 July 1909
High Court of Justice Chancery Division - Not entirely sure what this is about as I cant tell where the details of one case end and the next begin!

I wonder if widow Mary Forsyth is of any importance?