625–6 (1880).
BRADLEY, WILLIAM. _b._ Manchester 16 Jany. 1801; a painter and
teacher of drawing at Manchester 1817; a portrait painter in
London 1822–47; exhibited 13 portraits at Royal Academy, 21 at
Free Society of artists, and 8 at British Institution 1823–46.
_d._ Manchester 4 July 1857.
BRADSHAW, GEORGE (_only son of Thomas Bradshaw of Windsor Bridge,
Pendleton, Salford_). _b._ Windsor Bridge 29 July 1801; an
engraver and printer at Belfast 1820–21, and at Manchester 1821;
projected engraved and published maps of the English counties
1827; published _Bradshaw’s Railway map_ 1838; _Railway time
tables_ 1839; _Monthly railway guide_ Dec. 1841 _to death_;
_Continental railway guide_ June 1847 _to death_; _General railway
directory_ 1849–53; attempted to establish an ocean penny postage;
A.I.C.E. Feb. 1842. _d._ of Asiatic cholera near Christiania,
Norway 6 Sep. 1853. _Min. of Proc. of Instit. of C.E. xiii_, 145–9
(1854); _Manchester Guardian 17 Sep. 1853, p._ 7.
BRADSHAW, HENRY (_son of J. H. Bradshaw of London_). _b._ London 2
Feb. 1831; ed. at East Sheen and Eton; scholar of King’s coll.
Cam. 1847, fellow 1854 to death, B.A. 1854, M.A. 1857; assistant
master at St. Columba’s college near Dublin for a year; principal
library assistant in Cambridge Univ. library March 1857 to Dec.
1858, superintendent of the manuscripts 1859–67, librarian 8 March
1867 to death; pres. of Library Association at the Cambridge
meeting 5–8 Sep. 1882; F.S.A. 26 March 1860; author of 17 papers
in _Antiquarian Communications_ of Cambridge Antiquarian Society,
and of a series of pamphlets which he called _Memoranda_, most
important being _The University library_ 1881; found dead in his
rooms at King’s coll. Cam. 11 Feb. 1886, having died about 11
p._m._ 10 Feb. _The library chronicle iii_, 25–36 (1886);
_Book-lore April 1886, pp._ 141–5.
BRADSHAW, JAMES HILL (_eld. son of J. F. Bradshaw, manager of Quebec
branch of Bank of Upper Canada_). _b._ Hillsborough, co. Down 21
Aug. 1834; ed. at Quebec; ensign 52 Foot 29 Feb. 1856, lieutenant
11 July 1856 to death; shot through the heart at Delhi 14 Sep.