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Frederick William Relf (Fred)

Posted 2 December 2013 by Clifford Kemball

Frederick William Relf (Fred) is cente back with pipe in mouth in the above photo. Born 20 June 1888 in Wodden near Hawkhurst in Kent. He was married 01 January 1913 at the Parish Church in Benenden, Kent to Gertrude Bridgland. Their first child, a son Frederick James Relf, was born 15th October 1913 followed by a brother, Harry Roland Relf born on [Click to continue…]

Joseph Hagger (Edward Joseph)

Posted 19 June 2014 by Peter Hagger

Killed in action 23 Jul1917, Flanders, France. Commerated at Ypres - Menin Gate Memorial and Therfield War Memorial in St Mary's Church.  Awarded Victory and British War medals. Joseph was born Edward Joseph in 1893 at Therfield, Hertfordshire to William and Ann (or Annie) Jane (nee Hale).  Both in the 1901 and 1911 census he was shown as just [Click to continue…]

Emmanuel Comby Laverick

Posted 13 May 2018 by Departed Member

Son of William Laverick and Christiana (nee Clark) Laverick.   Emmanuel was born 16 October 1853, Redcar, Yorkshire and baptised 12 December 1853, Redcar, Yorkshire. He married Mary Hannah Harrison on 6 January 1887, at All Saints, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. He died at sea, he was washed ashore.  Vessel he served on was Holmtown. His son [Click to continue…]

William George Pinnuck

Posted 26 April 2014 by Philip Taylor

William George Pinnuck was born during 1896 in Enfield. He was the second of nine children born to William Frederick Pinnuck and his wife Clara, whose maiden name was Livermore. The 1901 census shows William Pinnuck, aged 28, a builder’s labourer living in Enfield with his wife Clara (28) and their children Charles (6), William (4), Sarah (3), Bert [Click to continue…]

Archibald Owen Ivall

Posted 25 April 2014 by Philip Taylor

Archibald Owen Ivall was born 23 February 1883 in Chalvey, a village now a suburb of  Slough. He was the youngest of six children born to Owen Ivall (b1846) and Emily Maria Ivall nee Moss (1846-1883). His mother died 18 days after Archibald was born. Owen’s occupation was a whitesmith ie a polisher or finisher of metal goods. He married again in [Click to continue…]

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