TAYLOR James Coles
| Name | James Coles TAYLOR |
| Country Of Origin | unknown |
| Born | unknown |
| Died | unknown |
| Birth/ Baptism | |
| Parents | |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Jeweller |
| Work Locations | Hobart |
| Street Address |
Miller’s Chambers, Murray Street, Hobart 51 Murray Street, Hobart 61 Elizabeth Street, Hobart |
| Marriage/Spouse | 11 December 1890, Lansdowne Crescent, Hobart, to Mary Anne Venn |
| Arrival | |
| Other | Approx. 1892-1904: Manufacturing jewellery business partnership with watchmaker and jeweller John Sharp, Taylor and Sharp.
Approx. December 1899: Taylor and Sharp opened a store on Murray Street, adding retail to their manufacturing business. The Miller’s Chambers workshop continued under James Taylor’s guidance. By 1901: Opened a second store at 61 Elizabeth Street due to business growth. May 1904: Dissolution of partnership by mutual consent. John Sharp continued the business under the Taylor and Sharp name. James continued to work in his trade in Western Australia. 11 December 1940: James and Mary Taylor celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary at Blackheath, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. 1941: Mary Anne Taylor died in Western Australia. |
| Death | unknown |
| References | |
| TAHO: RGD37/1/49 no827 Marriage 1890. Web: Australia Electoral Rolls 1931, 1937. Tasmanian News 21 December 1899, 23 December 1901; The Mercury (Hobart) 16 October 1900, 3 February 1903, 7 June 1904, 11 December 1940, 13 September 1944, 3 September 1952; Daily News 12 April 1926; Kalgoorlie Miner 1 September 1933; The Examiner (Launceston) 13 December 1938; West Australian 5 December 1941 [Mary Anne Taylor]. |
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