The Burnley News
Saturday, November 30, 1918
Briercliffe
Death of Mrs. Kippax.- Another death, following an attack of influenza, took place on Tuesday. Reference is made to Mrs. Kippax, wife of Mr. W. Kippax, newsagent, of Queen-street. The deceased, who was in her 40th year, had been ill for about a fortnight. Acute bronchitis followed influenza, and heart trouble ensued, bringing about the end as stated. Mrs. Kippax leaves a widower and four children. The funeral took place yesterday (Friday) at Haggate.
The Burnley News
Wednesday May 9, 1923
Briercliffe
The Late Mrs. Kippax.- The death occurred last week at the home of her son, 48, Queen-street, of Mrs. Jane Kippax, widow of the late Mr. William Kippax. She was 68 years of age, and was well known and respected in the district. Mrs. Kippax, who was a member of Hill Lane Baptist Chapel, had been failing in health for about twelve months. The funeral took place on Saturday at Haggate. There were many beautiful tributes.
Burnley Express
June 26, 1946
Briercliffe
Late Mr. W. Kippax.- The death took place on Monday of Mr. Wilfred Kippax, of 41, Burnley-road, Harle Syke. Born in Lane Bottom 68 years ago, he had lived in the district all his life. He was employed as a taper at Walshaw Mill up to having a serious accident 34 years ago. Latterly he had been employed as a weaver by Messrs. Thornton and Co. The funeral takes place to-morrow at the Haggate Burial Ground.
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