| Activity | Photographer. Taught photography by his father, Edward McCann, and worked in family shop from early age. 1884, aged 19, took over his father's photography and tobacconists business at 25 High Street, Uttoxeter. By 1900 had purchased shop next door, 27 High Street. 1903 published first series of postcards. Chairman of Uttoxeter Town Council in late 1920s. In 1929 McCann family moved from their shop to New Road, Uttoxeter. |