Percy was born in Ridgeway, Derbyshire in the Civil Parish of Eckington. He was born in the year 1889 in the registered quarter of July, August, September, registration district of Chesterfield. Ancestry reference Volume 7b Page 701. 1891 Census show … Read More
Clarence Edwin Frith was born in 1879 in Mosbro Derbyshire. According to the census below shows Clarence at the age of 4 months with his grand mother in High Street Mosbro, Derbyshire. Clarence enlisted into the York and … Read More
The 1901 Census shows Wilfred Fields at the age of 2 at his grandparents with his mother Annie E Fields on the day the form was completed at 143 Bernard Street, Attercliffe. His was born in 1898 in Sheffield. According … Read More
I hear the stories of lost lives My family members who did not survive. Percy who worked down the mine Perilously did his … Read More
Mrs Taylor of Duke Street, Mosbro has just received an intimation that her husband Private G H Taylor of the Royal Fusiliers, who was wounded in France on 10th September died on 19th September in a hospital at Rouen. His … Read More
William was born in 1875 to William and Mary Taylor, he was born at Halfway, Derbyshire and he lived with his brothers John aged 20 and Henry aged 7 years old in 1881 census he lived in Station Road Halfway, … Read More
Lance Corporal Arthur Woodhead is one of the 49 heroes whose name is on the Cenotaph at St Mark’s Church Mosborough. He was born at Mosborough Derbyshire on 22 April 1896 to Gertrude and Ernest Woodhead, his brother Stanley was … Read More
John Roberts was born in 1893 to Noah and Lydia according to 1901 census Roberts lived at Brierley Hill Staffordshire he was aged 10 years old at that time, he lived with his sisters Ann E, Rosannah, and his brother … Read More
The 1914/15 Star was a campaign medal of the British Empire for service in World War one. This Star is identical with the 1914 Star in every respect except that the centre scroll bears the dates “1914 – 15” and … Read More
Herbert Buxton is one of the 49 men who served for their country and was killed in Action in the First World War, whose name is listed on St Mark’s Church Cenotaph in Mosbrough. Herbert was baptised to Arthur and … Read More