Background
The oldest surviving son of John Byrom of the wealthy Byrom family, Edward Byrom co-founded the first bank in Manchester and ordered the construction of Street John"s Church in 1769.
The oldest surviving son of John Byrom of the wealthy Byrom family, Edward Byrom co-founded the first bank in Manchester and ordered the construction of Street John"s Church in 1769.
The church, demolished in 1931, was situated on Byrom Street, a street which was named after his family.