Burton family, clockmakers

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  • Luxury / consumer goods production Clock, watch & chronometer making

Notes:

Early on represented by William Burton, 1704-86, and Thomas Burton, 1714-68, both of the Kendal area. Emanuel Burton,1764-1830, continued at Kendal while other family members moved elsewhere, eg James Burton, 1767-1815, to Whitehaven

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