{"id":2771,"date":"2026-04-10T17:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?page_id=2771"},"modified":"2026-04-10T17:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:56:08","slug":"1855-joseph-pickard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?page_id=2771","title":{"rendered":"1855 &#8211; Joseph Pickard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joseph Pickard was born in Kippax in 1812.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1812-Baptism-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1812-Baptism-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1812-Baptism-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1812-Baptism-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1812-Baptism.png 1206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He was killed on the 13th January 1855 at Locke &amp; Co. Kippax colliery along with Robert Biscomb when an underground boiler burst.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-EMDV-1024x574.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-EMDV-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-EMDV-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-EMDV-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-EMDV-1536x862.png 1536w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-EMDV-2048x1149.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-CMADI-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-CMADI-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-CMADI-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-CMADI-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-CMADI-1536x866.png 1536w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-CMADI.png 1791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Joseph was burried at Kippax church on January 15th 1855. He was 42 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"813\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-Burials-2-1024x813.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-Burials-2-1024x813.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-Burials-2-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-Burials-2-768x610.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-Burials-2-1536x1219.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joseph-Pickard-1855-Burials-2-2048x1625.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Pickard was born in Kippax in 1812. He was killed on the 13th January 1855 at Locke &amp; Co. Kippax colliery along with Robert Biscomb when an underground boiler burst. Joseph was burried at Kippax church on January 15th 1855. 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