Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Cross, J. H. |
Places of residence |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
Notes |
There used to be a J. H. Cross bicycle store along 8th St. East, Owen Sound, Ontario for some time. 8th St. E. was known as Union Street prior to 1909. Mr. J. H. Cross had a "bicycle livery" there in the early 20th-century. At some point, there was a fire in the building. One of his employees was Henry Hyslop (formerly of Keady), who was an avid bicyclist and mechanic. Photograph 1989.051.011 shows a street scene after a fire at the Cross bicycle shop. The Goetz Butcher shop building is nearby. The 1911 census listed Mr. Cross at ______________. |
Occupation |
Bicycle Livery / Businessman |
Role |
Business person |
