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Alan

Alan Report 18 Oct 2012 20:42

Hi Help pleace my wife's uncle George Frederick Lord born 1886 Bermondsey London ,in census 31-3-1901 He was in Prison Holloway Islington London He was only 15 & Deaf & Dumb I would like to find out what he did.
Alan

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 18 Oct 2012 21:01

They are held at the London Archives. This link gives you the details of what they have for Holloway prison.
http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/vcdf/detail?coll_id=11429&inst_id=118&nv1=search&nv2=basic

They don't seem to have records for the period you are interested in. Trying newspapers from the area George lived might be a better idea.

Ozi

***alviegal***

***alviegal*** Report 18 Oct 2012 21:03

Is this George?



1891 census transcription details for: 29, Tramway Terrace, Mitcham
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12
Piece: 602
Folio: 6
Page: 8
Reg. District: Croydon
Sub District: Mitcham
Parish: Mitcham
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District: St Peter & St Paul
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 29, Tramway Terrace, Mitcham
County: Surrey
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
LORD, Thomas Head Married M 40 1851 Sheep Skins Splitter
Bermondsey, London
LORD, Susanna Wife Married F 39 1852
St Neot's, Huntingdonshire
LORD, Clara Eliza Daughter Single F 17 1874
Bermondsey, London
LORD, Thomas William Son Single M 10 1881 Scholar
Bermondsey, London
LORD, Lusie Elizabeth Daughter Single F 8 1883 Scholar
Bermondsey, London
LORD, George Frederick Son Single M 5 1886 Scholar
Deaf And Dumb Bermondsey, London
LORD, Daisy Trons Daughter Single F 3 1888
Mitcham, Surrey
LORD, Lily Frances Daughter Single F 0 (11M) 1891
Mitcham, Surrey


1901 census transcription details for: Asylum For The Deaf & Dumb Children Of The Poor, Victoria Road Margate Kent
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 824
Folio: 32
Page: 6
Reg. District: Thanet
Sub District: Margate
Parish: Margate
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District: Margate St John the Baptist
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Margate
County: Kent
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
LORD, George Fredk Scholar M 15 1886 Stu
Deaf & Dumb From Infancy Bermondsey, London


1911 census transcription details for: 9 Malt St S E
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National Archive Reference:

RG14PN2537 RG78PN85 RD27 SD4 ED18 SN238
Reg. District: Camberwell
Sub District: St George
Parish: Camberwell
Enum. District: 18
Address: 9 Malt St S E
County: London
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
LORD, Thomas Head Married M 61 1850 Leather Dresser Splitter London Bermonsey
LORD, Susanna Wife Married
32 years M 59 1852 Huntington St NO
LORD, George Frederick Son Single M 25 1886 Leather Drsser Flesher London Bermondsey, deaf and dumb from 10 months
LORD, Daisy Francis Daughter Single F 23 1888 Shirt Maker Mitcham Surrey
LORD, Lily Francis Daughter Single F 20 1891 Shirt Maker Mitcham Surrey
LORD, Arthur Hugh Son Single M 18 1893 Shop Assistant Chinaware Mitcham Surrey
LORD, Henera Lewis Son Single M 16 1895 Leather Trade Labourer London Camberwell

***alviegal***

***alviegal*** Report 18 Oct 2012 21:06

Is this the person you are asking about? He is not deaf or dumb.

1901 census transcription details for: His Majestys Prison, Holloway Islington N
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 170
Folio: 10
Page: 14
Reg. District: Islington
Sub District: Upper Holloway
Parish: Islington
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District: St George
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Islington
County: London
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
LORD, George Prisoner Single M 16 1885 Gen Laborer
Not Known, London

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 18 Oct 2012 21:14

Good detecting, alvie.

Ozi

Alan

Alan Report 18 Oct 2012 21:22

Alviegal, Thanks the George in Prison is not the George in 1911 census
but 1911 cen George is my wifes uncle
Alan

Vicci

Vicci Report 18 Oct 2012 21:38

"Asylm For Deaf/Dumb Poor Children Victoria Rd, Margate, Kent"

Today this is school is called The Royal School for Deaf Children. Their web site address is: http://www.rsdcm.org.uk/

Researching:
Lashmore, Lines, Smith, Reilly, Mendus

Alan

Alan Report 18 Oct 2012 23:01

Thanks again Alvie & Thanks Vicci For address

Alan

Alan

Alan Report 29 Jan 2013 20:00

Hi Help Pleace I am looking for any Ancestors or Descendants of
Henry Edward Nicholls B1888 and Married Ivy Palmer nee Norris B1897 in Epson Surry 3-3-1927 I think they had 2 children Thelma B1928 and John B1935 any info would be helpful.
Father of Henry was also Henry Edward Nicholls.
Thanks Alan

Pam

Pam Report 29 Jan 2013 21:40

Have you tried Search all Trees (under SEARCH top right hand of page). Apart from you , there is somebody with Thelma in their tree.

Researching:
Middlesex, Berkshire and Somerset