E. Tootal Broadhurst
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Sir Edward Tootal Broadhurst, 1st Baronet DL
DL
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, JP
Justice of the Peace
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 (19 August 1858 - 2 February 1922) was a British executive, Chairman of the Manchester and Liverpool District Bank; Director of the London and North Western Railway
London and North Western Railway
The London and North Western Railway was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. It was created by the merger of three companies – the Grand Junction Railway, the London and Birmingham Railway and the Manchester and Birmingham Railway...

; High Sheriff of Lancashire
High Sheriff of Lancashire
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, 1906–1907. He was created a Baronet
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in 1918; the baronetcy became extinct upon his death as he had no children.

Sources

  • ‘BROADHURST, Sir Edward Tootal’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 22 Dec 2010
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