Christ's Hospital, House 5
1911
By Geoffrey Cordingley
Mildred Biddell, 43 from Orsett, Essex was a ward matron. Mildred was the daughter of George and Fanny Biddell. Mildred doea not appear in the 1901 census. In 1891 Mildred was an assistant teacher of English at a school run by Emily, 61, and Harriet Deacon, 57, in Kensington, London. In 1881 Mildred was at home with eleven other children and being taught by Ellen M. Ransome, 21, a governess, from Rochester, Kent. George was then 53, a land agent and Superintendent registrar and Fanny was 42.
Elizabeth Wilkinson, 25, from Hoddesdon was a ward maid. She was the daughter of William and Hannah Wilkinson. In 1891 the family was living in Burford Road, Ware where William, 29, was a builder’s labourer. In 1901 Elizabeth was working as a domestic servant working for Charles W. Young, 27, who was a nurseryman and his wife, Jane M., 21, at Valley Marsh Nursery, Essex Road, Hoddesdon Rural.
Name | Forename | Age in 1911 | Where born | Father’s name | Age in 1911 | Mother’s name | Age in 1911 | Father’s occupation | Notes |
Barber | Phyllis Victoria | 13 | Norwood London | Herbert | 33 | Nellie | 31 | platelayer SB and SG | |
Briggs | Annie Theresa | 15 | Shepherd’s Bush London | William Thomas? | 45 | Isabella Theresa? | 39 | warehouseman at drugist | |
Bowen | Elizabeth May | 15 | Holloway London | William | 42 in 1901 | Ada | 34 | collector & salesman Singer’s sewing machines in 1901 | |
Boyd | Hilda Lucy | 16 | New Malden Surrey | Albert Harry | 46 | Mary Ann | 48 | clerk, Colonial Office London | |
Capper | Mercides Parode | 10 | at sea off coast of S. Africa | Henry Douglas | 55 | Louisa Parode | 40 | Leiutenant, Royal Navy, retired | Henry was a chief gunner in 1901 |
Corder | Elsie Mary | 11 | Tottenham Court Road London | Frederick J | 44 | Annie Ellen | died in 1905 aged 45 | branch manager coffee rooms | |
Coton | Annie Beatrice | 13 | Clapham London | Thomas Henry | 59 | Annie Jane | 46 | Managing clerk to solicitor | |
Davey | Dorothy May | 13 | Highbury London | Ernest Edwin | 42 | Sarah | 40 | assistant Schoolmaster | |
Easton | Jessie Brown | 14 | Deptford London | William | 44 | Margaret | 44 | engineer | |
Edwards | Nina Molly | 17 | Newtown Montgomery | John | probably died in 1908 aged 57 | Mary Ann | 58 | ||
Etheredge | Ivy Ruth | 13 | Westminster London | Arthur henry | 39 | Rose | 36 | builder & decorator | |
Fillmore | Margery Victoria Louise | 15 | Brixton London | Alfred | 56 | Emily Margaret | 52 | coachman | |
French | Harriet Ann | 15 | West Ham London | ||||||
Frost | Gladys Winifred | 11 | Kildare Co. Kildare | ||||||
Goldsmith | Florence Ethel | 12 | Clerkenwell London | James | 45 | Sarah | 41 | newsvender | in 1901 was a carman |
Goozee | Edith | 16 | Malden Surrey | Thomas Abraham | 45 | printer’s compositor | Thomas was a widower by 1901 | ||
Gregory | Violet Gladys | 15 | Newbury Berks | George James | 56 | Jayne | died in 1909 aged 52 | grocery master shopkeeper | |
Harrison | Hilda may | 10 | St Margaret Middx | William | died in 1910 aged 54 | Effie May | 35 | in 1901 was a general merchant | Effie was living off private means |
Hulf | Jessie | 12 | Plumstead Kent | Thomas | 47 | Louisa A | 47 | general labourer | Louisa was a dressmaker |
Jarrett | Winifred | 15 | Deptford London | Frederick George? | 40 | Annie Martha? | 42 | master printer | |
Jeapes | Lilian Alice | 13 | Rotherhithe London | Arthur Thomas | 43 | Alice | 29 in 1901 | foreman bounded warehouse export | |
Keany | Violet Ann | 13 | Hampstead London | ||||||
Lester | Dora | 12 | Southwark London | Theodore Henry? | 41 | Annie Mary? | 38 | warehouseman leader | Annie Mary was an assistant teacher |
Proctor | Dorothy Violet Helen | 12 | Albury Surrey | Adam Edwin | 46 | Alice Maria | 44 | painter artist | |
Rolfe | Alice May Kathleen | 12 | Westminster London | ||||||
Sayers | Christine Maggie | 15 | Bow London | John William | 52 | Margaret Sarah | 49 | cooper | |
Scruton | Ethel | 16 | Reading Berks | ||||||
Tabor | Olive Mary | 13 | Highgate London | John Henry | 55 | Mary | 52 | foreman joiner | |
Woodyear | Lilian Pattie | 15 | Westminster London | John | 52 | Martha | 52 | clerk book keeper | |
Wright | Cecilia Ethel | 12 | Bushey Herts | William | probably died in 1909 aged 45 | Amy Priscilla | 46 | railway clerk in 1901 | Amy was living off private means |
Note: Where parents names are followed by ? there is some doubt as to whether they are the actual parents!
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