RichardB Posted September 3, 2011 Share Posted September 3, 2011 Second marriage George Bassett and Sarah Ann Hague registered in Quarter Apr-Jun 1862, Sheffield. (See George's Probate record, where Sarah's brother is named Hague, which, of course, he would be.) George married his first wife Sarah Hodgson in 1842 and they had eight children. After Srah's death George married again and had two sons. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted September 3, 2011 Share Posted September 3, 2011 First marriage George Bassett and Sarah Hodgson registered quarter Oct-Dec 1842, Sheffield. George married his first wife Sarah Hodgson in 1842 and they had eight children. After Sarah's death George married again and had two sons. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted September 3, 2011 Share Posted September 3, 2011 Sarah Bassett death registered quarter Jan-Mar 1861, Sheffield. First marriage George Bassett and Sarah Hodgson registered quarter Oct-Dec 1842, Sheffield. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted September 3, 2011 Share Posted September 3, 2011 Sarah Ann Bassett death registered quarter Jul-Sep 1898, Ecclesall Bierlow. Second marriage George Bassett and Sarah Ann Hague registered in Quarter Apr-Jun 1862, Sheffield. (See George's Probate record, where Sarah's brother is named Hague, which, of course, he would be.) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted September 3, 2011 Share Posted September 3, 2011 Childrens Employment (1865) Messers G. Bassett and Co.'s, Confectionery Manufacturers, Portland Street. Page 53-54 Worth looking a few pages either side; maybe this deserves a post all of its own, distinct from Bassetts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveHB Posted May 24, 2019 Share Posted May 24, 2019 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ponytail Posted December 29, 2022 Share Posted December 29, 2022 Geo. Bassett & Co., manufacturing confectioners. Illustrated Guide to Sheffield, Pawson and Brailsford. First published 1862 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DavidT Posted February 7, 2023 Share Posted February 7, 2023 On 03/09/2011 at 10:26, RichardB said: 1861 Census Norfolk Road, Park. Confectioner 36 men, 30 boys and 12 girls employed. George Bassett 43 Mary Elizabeth Bassett 15 Sarah Ann Bassett 11 Emily Bassett 9 Eliza Bassett 5 Rebecca Bassett 15 months Can't get image to upload (630Kb) We live in GBs former house on Norfolk Road. He had it built in 1851 after purchasing the land from the Duke of Norfolk. Still in very good nick. Have the original handwritten deeds from then and later transactions ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
History dude Posted February 7, 2023 Share Posted February 7, 2023 Grave from City Road Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ponytail Posted March 24, 2023 Share Posted March 24, 2023 Star Special, Made in Sheffield, Trebor Bassett, Tuesday 27th October 1998. Trebor Bassett Ltd. (formerly Geo. Bassett & Co.) formed March 1990, since 1989 wholly owned subsidiary of Cadbury Schwepps. Producing favourite sweets, Trebor Exra Strong Mints; Soft Mints; Soft Fruits; Liquorice Allsorts; Jelly Babies; Maynards Wine Gums; Cadbury's Chocolate Eclairs. No mention of Dolly Mixtures. In Bassett production since the 1950's. They probably hadn't long been in production when my Auntie Kitty (Kitty Short) who worked there in the 1950's gave me a very large box of for my birthday. https://www.delightedcooking.com/what-is-a-dolly-mixture.htm#:~:text=Dolly mixture is a traditional,of fondant and sugared jelly. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolly_mixture Some more information about Dolly Mixtures. https://www.aquarterof.co.uk/dolly-mixtures Cadbury Sheffield. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;a04498&pos=2&action=zoom&id=130494 Bertie Bassett. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;a04500&pos=3&action=zoom&id=130496 Bertie Bassett the sweetest member of the Family. A history of Bertie Bassett. https://www.hatads.org.uk/news/214/Bertie-Bassett-the-sweetest-friend-of-the-family Bertie Bassett visits Sheffield Childrens Library. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;s46651&pos=2&action=zoom&id=144556 Geo. Bassett & Co., Confectionary Production at Beulah Road. u10458 u10459 https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;u10460&pos=14&action=zoom&id=121730 Advertisement Geo. Bassett & Co. Sheffield, Liquorice Confectionery. y13873 original Local Studies Library Ref. MP 314 VL Bassetts a short History. https://sheffielder.net/2020/02/08/bassetts-3/ https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/George_Bassett_and_Co Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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