Research file compiled by Anthony (Tony) Chamberlen Sissons (1935-2015). In this research he clearly uses Parish records and directories of Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Son of Richard Sissons, Anthony joined Sissons Brothers in Hull on 1 Jan 1956 as a management trainee, after service in the Royal Navy, in which he remained as a reservist. Anthony worked for a full year on the shop-floor,in the office, laboratories and on the road. In 1960, as Director and General Manager,he commissioned and brought the Federation of Malaya paint factory into production. Returning to the UK, he left the company in 1964. Also in this bundle is information about Jonathan Dove. Jonathan Dove was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy. He was also the father of Elizabeth Dove who married Thomas Sissons Snr (1783-1867) in Feb 1808. More information about Jonathan Dove can be found at C DBSS/2/6/12