McManus Stories
Henry F. McManus
Henry F. McManus in Fitchburg business records: Water Street in 1898 and Market Street in 1909.
Name: Henry F. McManus / H. F. McManus
| Year | Business or activity | Business address | Home address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Cigars and tobacco | 184 Water Street, Fitchburg | 186 Water Street, Fitchburg |
| 1909 | Saloon; bottling department mentioned | 13 and 15 Market Street, South Fitchburg |
Articles and records
- 1898 Fitchburg directory — Water Street listing
- License Is Suspended — Worcester Telegram, 13 October 1909
Museum connection
The H. F. McManus soda bottle bears 186 Water Street, matching the home address in the 1898 directory. This supports the association with Henry F. McManus. The continuity between the Water Street listing and the 1909 Market Street business remains to be traced.