John Gordon Minter

1928 - 2006  (78 years)

• Name	John Gordon Minter
  Birth	27 Apr 1928	Wood View, 5 Heathdale Avenue, Birkby, Huddersfield, Yorks   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Cremation	Huddersfield Crematorium
  _UID	95B21416FFBE40ECAF03FE58BF9D531627A6
  Death	15 Sep 2006	Lascelles Hall, Huddersfield, Yorkshire   [2]
  Notes	The Wakefield Archives, Registry of Deeds has an entry for John Gordon Minter at Huddersfield, Yorkshire in 1956 (found by John J. Minter in April 2006). Ran a building company , J G Minters until retiring in 1983. (John) Gordon and his second wife Enid produced 'Old Huddersfield' in 5 volumes between 1993 and 2002. The Huddersfield Examiner of 15 September 2010 carried the following: "A WEALTH of vital information for local historians has been made freely available on a local history website. Old Huddersfield by the late Gordon Minter and his wife Enid, which appeared in five printed volumes from 1993 to 2002. The original booklets offered driving and walking tours through Huddersfield and the surrounding district, but can now be searched by any keyword. Mrs Minter , of Lascelles Hall, said: "I'm delighted that our books have now been made available to all. "I still get very emotional when I remember the fun Gordon and I had researching them - we were like children playing out!" She has supported re-publication with a generous donation and the web page is dedicated to her late husband. Anyone wanting to search the books should visit www.huddersfieldhistory.org.uk and follow the links. Copyright MGN Ltd. Sep 15, 2010"
  Person ID	I2115	Ickham, Kent
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	Albert John Minter,   b. 4 May 1889, 22 Napier Street, Burton on Trent, Staffs d. 26 Nov 1943, 15 St Johns Road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth HALLATT,   b. 23 Dec 1887, Sheffield RD d. 16 Jan 1974, Huddersfield, Yorkshire (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	17 Aug 1912	Independent Church, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate   [3]
  	Married by certificate. Albert John Minter, 23, bachelor, stone mason of 27 Strawberry Dale Avenue, Hattogate, father John Minter, pipe layer (employed). Mary Elizabeth Hallatt, 24, spinster, general domestic servant of Newlyn, Porthill, Wolstanton, father John Hallatt deceased, journeyman silversmith. Both signed. Witnesses Joseph Arthur Houldsworth and Mary Ireland.
  Family ID	F503	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jean Haigh RICHARDSON,   b. 19 Sep 1929, Huddersfield RD d. 14 Jul 1975, Nuffield Nursing Home, Huddersfield, Yorkshire (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1950	Baptist Church, Birkby, Huddersfield, Yorkshire   [4]
  Children	1. Joyce Minter   2. Sarah J. Minter
  Family ID	F509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

  Family 2	Enid Margaret HUGHES
  Family ID	F580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Apr 1928 - Wood View, 5 Heathdale Avenue, Birkby, Huddersfield, Yorks  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		John Gordon Minter born 27 April 1928, Birkby, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
  		John Gordon Minter 1928 - 2006 Report in the Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 24 October 1955

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Birth certificate (copy). [S94] Richard Stanley, September 2007. [S29] Marriage certificate (copy). [S3] BMD index.