James was tutored at the family home ` Broomhill ' , Pendlebury , near Salford , until 1834 when he was sent , with his elder brother Benjamin , to study with John Dalton at the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society . James was tutored at the family home ` Broomhill ' , Pendlebury , near Salford , until 1834 when he was sent with his elder brother Benjamin , to study with John Dalton at the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society .