"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXXB-3BK : 6 December 2014), James Pollitt in entry for William Henry Pollitt, 13 Apr 1884; citing Adlington, Lancashire, England, reference item 2 p 5; FHL microfilm 1,526,077.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QB9H-HZM : 15 October 2015), William H Pollitt in household of James Pollitt, Thornham, Lancashire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JJ-VKC : 29 August 2015), William Henry Pollitt in household of James Pollitt, Middleton, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Middleton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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