William Bruce Booth (1873 – 1881)

Willian Bruce Booth, Watchmaker and Silversmith lived at 313 Lever Street in Bolton. His store was at 89 Derby Street where he was listed as a Watchmaker, Jeweller & Silversmith. His brother John was also a Jeweller.

An advert for William Booth dated 1876.

The 1876 Post office Directory listed him as a Watchmaker and Jeweller at 89 Derby Street Bolton.

William formed a partnership with his brother John, to form Booth Brothers Watchmakers of Deansgate Bolton, and Market Place Blackpool.

Hull Evening News 1st Feb 1886

William was the senior partner as he was held to account for the firm. in Bankruptcy court in 1886, with a hearing into Booth Brothers.

There are no known examples of his work.