Richard Henry Breeze was born in Oswestry in 1855, the son of a clock cleaner, he became a clock maker in his own right, and moved to Bolton, where he lived at 101 Blackburn Road, Little Bolton.
Blackburn Road Little Bolton
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He married his wife Catherine in Bolton, but after his fathers death, he returned to Oswestry alone in 1901.
He died in Oswestry in 1927.