{"id":3204,"date":"2025-01-01T15:36:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T15:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3204"},"modified":"2026-05-09T08:07:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T08:07:57","slug":"1857-john-biscomb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3204","title":{"rendered":"1857 &#8211; John Biscomb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John Biscomb was born in Kippax in 1832. <br>He was baptised on March 4th 1832 at Kippax church.<br>He was killed at the Locke &amp; Co. Kippax colliery on 9th January 1857 aged 25 years by a roof fall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-baptism-1832-1024x793.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-baptism-1832-1024x793.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-baptism-1832-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-baptism-1832-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-baptism-1832-1536x1189.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-baptism-1832-2048x1585.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-MDV-1024x509.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2847\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-CMADI-1024x537.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2845\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Biscomb-Death-register-987x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2846\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Biscomb was born in Kippax in 1832. He was baptised on March 4th 1832 at Kippax church.He was killed at the Locke &amp; Co. Kippax colliery on 9th January 1857 aged 25 years by a roof fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[121,125,124],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[108,117],"class_list":["post-3204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colliery-deaths","category-kippax-colliery","category-locke-co","author-mick","author-shep76"],"authors":[{"term_id":108,"user_id":2,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mick","display_name":"Mick","avatar_url":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/admin_avatar-128x128-1.png","1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""},{"term_id":117,"user_id":12,"is_guest":0,"slug":"shep76","display_name":"Neil Shepherdson","avatar_url":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ABH-Researchers-256px-150x150.png","1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3209,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3204\/revisions\/3209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3204"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fppma_author&post=3204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}