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David Simpson (mayor)

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312: 225: 420: 610: 409: 40: 428: 351:" Royal Arcade of 1898 designed by Whitehead and Smetham, on Parliament Street (now known as the Westminster Arcade). "It was rumoured that the exuberant carvings and spires on the main façade were included to provide employment for masons who would otherwise have been affected adversely by the current building recession". He built himself another house, Four Ash, on Clarence Drive, but that was eventually overlooked by the Grand Hotel (now called Windsor House), which Simpson also built. 320: 343:. His development of the Duchy Estate, the chief residential quarter, accounted for a considerable portion of the increase in the rateable value of Harrogate from £200,000 (equivalent to £27,425,910 in 2023) to £420,000 (equivalent to £30,257,562 in 2023) between 1901 and 1925. He always aimed at dignity and variety, and the preservation of amenities, holding that it was these features in development which gave character and distinction to a town. 360: 252:. On 7 April 1861 the family address was 4 Royal Parade, Harrogate, and David Simpson, at 15 months old, was living with his parents. In 1871 Simpson was a scholar, living with his parents and siblings at 8 Parliament Terrace, Harrogate. By 1881, Simpson was a stonemason, and still at 8 Parliament Street with his parents and siblings. As an adult, he was 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m), and had blue eyes and a fresh complexion. 331:, describing himself as a "builder and contractor in all branches of the building trade". His buildings were often designed by Whitehead and Smetham. He followed his father into the business, and by 1911 his son Clarence was an apprentice builder. "He was responsible for the erection of some the town's most beautiful residences, and developed almost the whole of the Duchy Estate". The 1482: 395:
for goods from Oakdale. Nevertheless, on the basis of his former reputation the Duchy of Lancaster continued to do business with him. By 1912 Simpson had left Oakdale and by 1914 he had moved to Bolden Lodge, Kent Road, Harrogate. However, although his Harrogate office continued his business, he soon
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During his lengthy service on the Council probably did more than any other man to establish Harrogate as a leading health resort by his unremitting care and attention to the welfare and government of the spa ... He was a prime mover in the establishment of the Royal Baths, and had the honour of
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GRO index: Births Mar 1860 Simpson David Knaresbro 9a 104. The original birth certificate says: born: fifth January 1860 at John Street, Harrogate. Name: David. Sex: boy. Father: James Simpson. Mother: Ellen Simpson, formerly Robinson. Father's occupation: stonemason (master). Informant: Ellen
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bank of a rental cheque issued on Simpson's behalf in 1908 by his son James. By 6 May 1909, it was noted that Simpson had left "on a long sea voyage leaving his son, Mr James M. Simpson a power of attorney to act for him". By July of that year he was known to owe £858 8s 7d (equivalent to
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Simpson was respected in Harrogate as a businessman who had achieved "spectacular success", but he suffered a major financial embarrassment due to unfortunate investments between 1909 and 1911, This was not spoken of by his contemporary admirers, but was nevertheless known as his
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in 1895. Between 1897 and 1910, and again in 1927, he served on the Aldermanic Bench. He was also chairman of the General Purposes Committee, and all of the council's primary committees. By the end of his membership of Harrogate Council, he was the oldest
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GRO index: Births Mar 1866 Holmes Hannah J. Hull 9d 194. Marriages Jun 1886 Holmes Hannah Jackson and Simpson David, Knaresborough 9a 151. Deaths Sep 1939 Simpson Hannah J 73 Knaresbro' 9a 161. Hannah and David Simpson's dates are inscribed on their
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In 1891, Simpson was describing himself as a builder and contractor, and was living with his wife, son James, and father-in-law George Holmes at 4 St Mary's Walk. By 1911, Simpson, his wife and son, and four servants were living at Oakdale,
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Simpson was a "prominent figure in the civic, social and business life of Harrogate for over 40 years", and by the end of his civic career he was termed the "father" of HarrogateTown Council. He joined his father,
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Simpson was part of a building dynasty in that he was the son of builder David Simpson, a previous mayor of Harrogate, and the father of Clarence Simpson who also trained in the business. He was a
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in 1887, was made an alderman in 1898, and remained a member for 34 years, He was four times mayor of Harrogate, during the periods 1895–1896, and 1901–1902 (as mayor for the coronation year of
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Simpson built many residences on many Harrogate estates, besides his mansion Oakdale, and the large villa Waldernheath, but one of his more elaborate buildings was the "splendidly
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Simpson was born into the family building business, and joined the trade. His son Clarence was apprenticed to the trade, too. Simpson was born on 5 January 1860 in John Street,
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Following a long illness which had made him an invalid, Simpson died, aged 71, on 15 January 1931, at his home, 36 Rutland Road, Harrogate.
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On 8 June 1886 at St Mary's Church, Harrogate, Simpson married Hannah Jackson Holmes (23 November 1865 – 1 July 1939), who was born in
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mansion called Oakdale, in 1903, besides the even larger Grand Hotel (now called Windsor House) in Harrogate in the same year..
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GRO index: Births Jun 1894 Simpson Clarence Knaresbro' 9a 107. Deaths Jun 1973 Simpson Clanrence Jack 18 MY 1894 Claro 2C 267.
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David Simpson of Rutland Road Harrogate. 14 August 1931. Effects valued at £69,890 14s 3d (equivalent to £5,052,153 in 2021)
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In spite of his "spectacular success" as a developer, Simpson suffered a financial embarrassment, known as his
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on 12 February 1860. He was the eldest of the seven children of Alderman James Simpson (1824–1895), a master
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and for Harrogate Borough Council, and a Yorkshire Rugby forward. He was shot in the head by a sniper, near
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In retirement, Simpson and his wife went on at least two sea voyages. In 1921, they returned from
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of the Borough of Harrogate, "in recognition of his eminent public service". Simpson became a
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for 34 years, making him the "father" of the council by the end of his career there. He was a
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Central West Riding of Yorkshire at the opening of the 20th century, contemporary biographies
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and builder, and Ellen Simpson née Robinson (1828 – 6 December 1885), who was born in
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on 23 April 1909, and carried £100 (equivalent to £13,167 in 2023) with them.
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turning on the water for the first time. He also laid the foundation stone for the
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Oakdale is now known as Oakdale House, Penny Pot Lane, Killinghall near Harrogate.
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Hannah Simpson's name is recorded in error as "Anna" on the 1921 sea voyage.
590: 540: 522: 392: 287:. The second son, Lieutenant George Simpson (1892 – 23 August 1918), of the 249: 233: 157: 60: 1481: 586: 437: 264: 968: 966: 594: 559: 448:), and thrice deputy mayor, and in 1923 was elected the first honorary 148:(5 January 1860 – 15 January 1931) was an English builder, politician, 574: 383: 778: 776: 774: 291:(AIF), and a farmer in peacetime, was also killed in action at the 664:
GRO index: Births Mar 1888 Simpson James Marsden Knaresbro' 9a 113
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Wells & Swells, the golden age of Harrogate Spa, 1842-1923
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GRO index: Deaths Mar 1931 Simpson David 71 Knaresbro' 9a 154
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and from 1901, for almost seven years, he was an alderman of
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GRO index: Births Sep 1892 Simpson George Knaresbro' 9a 105
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Simpson (right) laying the Kursaal's foundation stone, 1902
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An early indication of Simpson's crash was the refusal by
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Oakdale, Simpson's 1903 mansion, which he lost after his
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Simpson laid the foundation stone of the Kursaal in 1902
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Simpson at the unveiling of Harrogate War Memorial, 1923
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Simpson was a member of the Harrogate and Divisional
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West Yorkshire Church of England births and baptisms
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February 1860 387:£117,973 in 2023) for Harrogate and 333:Yorkshire Post & Leeds Intelligencer 327:Simplson was a builder, contractor, and 228:Simpson's father, Alderman James Simpson 731: 645:Simpson, mother, John Street Harrogate. 637: 484:, and at one time was president of the 1354:– via British Newspaper Archive. 1321:– via British Newspaper Archive. 1255:– via British Newspaper Archive. 1126:– via British Newspaper Archive. 1116:Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 1058:"2nd Lieutenant James Marsden SIMPSON" 1046:– via British Newspaper Archive. 1018:– via British Newspaper Archive. 872:– via British Newspaper Archive. 862:Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 315:Royal Arcade, built by Simpson in 1898 517:When Simpson fled the effects of his 7: 1118:. 20 September 1918. p. 6 col.4 1090:. Commonwealth War Graves Commission 63:, North Riding of Yorkshire, England 170:Freeman of the Borough of Harrogate 1487:David Simpson (mayor of Harrogate) 1346:. 17 January 1931. p. 4 col.1 1313:. 16 January 1931. p. 7 col.6 1247:. 15 January 1931. p. 7 col.2 864:. 16 January 1931. p. 4 col.1 14: 1480: 491:Conservatives. He served on the 1010:. 11 June 1886. p. 4 col.1 792:. H.M. Government. 7 April 1861 404:Civic duty and other activities 179:Conservatives, a member of the 1311:Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 622:St Wilfrid's Church, Harrogate 89:Grove Road Cemetery, Harrogate 1: 1517:English justices of the peace 1062:masonicgreatwarproject.org.uk 1038:. 3 May 1916. p. 4 col.2 341:the maker of modern Harrogate 260: 242:Christ Church, High Harrogate 1146:. Find My Past. 19 June 1921 216:during the First World War. 190:. He built himself a large, 156:who was four times mayor of 1200:Neesam, Malcolm G. (2022). 1084:"Lieutenant George Simpson" 1064:. Masonic Great War Project 391:rents, and he was issued a 1543: 521:in 1909, he departed from 500:West Riding County Council 188:West Riding County Council 172:. He was president of the 624:, and he was interred at 482:Conservative Associations 442:Harrogate Borough Council 375:. It affected his large, 281:Canadian Northern Railway 238:North Riding of Yorkshire 201:, a few years before the 162:Harrogate Borough Council 37: 323:Grand Hotel, before 1914 1456:. H.M. Government. 1931 1428:. H.M. Government. 1926 1400:. H.M. Government. 1921 1276:Clark, Gregory (2017). 1111:"Lieut. George Simpson" 982:. H.M. Government. 1891 951:. H.M. Government. 1909 920:. H.M. Government. 1881 892:. H.M. Government. 1871 168:and the first honorary 134:Oakdale Manor (builder) 1512:British businesspeople 1245:Yorkshire Evening Post 614: 478: 464:Yorkshire Evening Post 432: 424: 416: 367: 345: 324: 316: 229: 1489:at Wikimedia Commons 785:"1861 England Census" 612: 525:with his wife on the 469: 430: 422: 411: 362: 337: 322: 314: 227: 1306:"Ald. David Simpson" 454:justice of the peace 166:justice of the peace 1527:Mayors of Harrogate 626:Grove Road Cemetery 289:Australian Infantry 273:Huddersfield Rifles 186:and an alderman of 1272:Retail Price Index 615: 545:Llanstephan Castle 496:Board of Guardians 440:James Simpson, at 433: 425: 417: 368: 329:property developer 325: 317: 240:, and baptised at 230: 184:Board of Guardians 150:property developer 112:property developer 1485:Media related to 1370:Harrogate Infomer 1339:"Deaths, Simpson" 759:. H.M. Government 551:Llandovery Castle 547:, sister ship of 415:by H. 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Builder
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property developer
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Harrogate Borough Council
justice of the peace
Freeman of the Borough of Harrogate
Bilton
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Knaresborough
Board of Guardians
West Riding County Council
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Christ Church, High Harrogate
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