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    James Radley

    Birth: 1797

    Death: unknown

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Biography

He founded the first Adelphi hotel in Liverpool where WHS visited in 1833. It was a tremendously popular hotel and Radley was well-known in Europe. 

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Biography: 
He founded the first Adelphi hotel in Liverpool where WHS visited in 1833. It was a tremendously popular hotel and Radley was well-known in Europe.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/liverpool/localhistory/journey/lime_street/adelphi/hotel.shtml AND https://books.google.com/books?id=QH8rTn1jsH4C&pg=PA103&lpg=PA103&dq=James+Radley+hotelier&source=bl&ots=uo-HuHMpcZ&sig=XyYhzG9NO5Fr8gLvkhvdpq7uTcQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQwJ2l47jUAhVBdz4KHTCiAYwQ6AEIOTAE#v=onepage&q=James%20Radley%20hotelier&f=false (page 103)
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http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=James&gsfn_x=1&gsln=Radley&gsln_x=1&msypn__ftp=Liverpool%2c+Lancashire%2c+England&msypn=92187&msypn_PInfo=8-%7c0%7c0%7c3257%7c3251%7c0%7c0%7c0%7c5271%7c92
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Citation Notes: 
The freemason membership information listed Radley's age as 30 in 1827 so that gives us 1797 as his birth year. He listed his profession as "hotel keeper."
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