Moses Ironmonger

Moses Ironmonger (c. 1809 – 25 November 1887) was a successful rope manufacturer who, although an orphan from humble beginnings, twice became Mayor of Wolverhampton (1857–58 and 1868–69).

Ironmonger built up a very successful business manufacturing rope, first at Cock Street then a larger site at Gt Brickkiln Street, now the Baynell Building.

[3] Ironmonger was a leading member of the Parish Church of St John the Evangelist.

He presented a stained glass window by Ward and Hughes of London, in 1882.

[4] He married Mary Ann, née Perry, in 1832 in Wolverhampton, and they had two sons before she died in 1835.