James Bayley

• Birth date            1810
• Christening         4 November 1810 at St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire
• Marriage              24 September 1835 to Isabella Mellor at Manchester Cathedral (Collegiate Church)
• Death date          October-December 1884 at Altrincham

Born at Macclesfield in 1810, James Bayley was the son of William and Sarah Bayley. He commenced independent practice in Manchester around the time of his marriage in 1834 and remained in Manchester until about 1847, when he removed to Altrincham. Isabella Bayley died in November 1850. The last record yet found to him practising as an architect was in the Post Office Directory of 1857.

Address
1837        42 Bloom Street. Manchester (Directory)
1840        40 Bloom Street, Manchester [Directory]
1847        42 Bloom Street, Manchester (Directory)
1857        James Bayyley architect, surveyor, agent to the Indisputable Life Policy Company, Sandiway, Altrincham (PO Directory of Cheshire 1857)

Residence
1841        Bloom Street, Manchester (Census)
1851        Sandiway Place, Bowdon Altrincham (Census)
1857        Sandiway,  Altrincham (PO Directory)