01. Elsie Pollard, BA01. Elsie Pollard, BA| 1897-05-27 |
"Edith Anne, wife of Arthur Binns Pollard, a daughter, who was named Elsie." |
The Friend XXXVII:398, 1897-06-11; Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School admission register |
| "27th, at 3, Brighton Avenue, Flixton, Edith Anne, wife of Arthur Binns Pollard, a daughter, who was named Elsie." | The British Friend VI June:180 | |
| 1901 | living (or perhaps just staying) at Back Lane Farm, Ashley, Cheshire, with her grandfather William Jackson and two of her maternal aunts | TNA: RG 13/3326 f12 p15 |
| 1908/1911 | of Kendal; at Ackworth School | Edgar Baron Collinson (1931) List of the Boys and Girls Admitted into Ackworth School from . . . 1879 to the end of 1930; Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School admission register |
| 1911 | school; at Friends' School, Ackworth, near Pontefract, Yorkshire | RG14PN27528 RD506 SD1 ED17 SN9999 |
| 1913-09-12 | of 1 Newton St, Ulverston; admitted to Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School; day scholar | admission register |
| 1914 | qualifying exam for recognition as a bursar, under the Lancashire Education Committee | The Friend |
| 1914-08-01 | as bursar, 1 year's total exemption from tuition fees, granted by Lancs. CC | admission register |
| 1914 Christmas | passed Oxford Local Senior Exam, 3rd Cl. Hon. | |
| 1915 | at Victoria Grammar School, Ulverston; 3rd class hons, Oxford Senior Local Examination; Northern Universities Senior School Certificate | The Friend |
| 1915-07 | passed North. Univ. Matric. Exam | admission register |
| 1915-07-23 | left Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School | |
| 1917 | of Ulverston; at Owens College Manchester; intermediate BA, University of Manchester | The Friend; Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School admission register |
| 1920 | final BA | The Friend |
| 1921 | not found in census | |
| 1922-03-10 | of Ulverston, Lancashire; had accepted the appointment as teacher of English and French at Hope Public School, Orkney | Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands, 1922-03-15 |
| 1939-09-29 | shorthand typist, living with her parents and her aunt Gertrude at 87 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire | 1939 England and Wales Register (TNA: RG 101) |
| 1943-02-05 | letter on 'Friends and Emotion' , from Watford | The Friend 101:93 |
| 1945-04-16 | secretary typist, of 87 Carpenders Avenue, Carpenders Park, Watford; one of the witnesses to the will of her brother Arthur Binns Pollard | brother's will |
| on Friends Home Service Committee | source misplaced | |
| 1949 | living with her mother at 87 Carpenders Avenue, Watford | electoral register |
| 1952 | of 87 Carpenders Avenue, Carpenders Park, Watford | AOSA Annual Report (1930) |
| 1953 | living with her mother at 87 Carpenders Avenue, Watford | electoral register |
| 1954 | retired, after long and faithful service in the Friends Home Service Committee office | The Friend |
| 1954-07-23 | to tea with Mary S.W. Pollard and the Beck family | Mary S.W. Pollard diaries |
| 1956 | of 87 Carpenders Avenue, Carpenders Park, Watford, Hertfordshire | Ackworth Old Scholars' Association Annual Report 75 (1956) |
| 1971-01-17 | of 87 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD1 5BF | letter from Elsie Pollard to Sidney Beck, in my possession |
| 1971 | Ackworth Old Scholars' Association Annual Report 90 (1971) | |
| 1983 | of 87 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire | information from Colin Stirling |
| 1993 | much loved member of Watford meeting | The Friend |
| 1993-01-05 | of Croxley Hse, Croxley Green, Hertfordshire; d. Watford RD | The Friend; GRO index; Find a will |
| 1993-01-15 | cremated, West Hertfordshire Crematorium; 15:15 meeting for worship | The Friend |
| 1993-03-19 | will proved at Newcastle-upon-Tyne; not exceeding £125,000 | Find a will |
02. Ernest Binns Pollard| 1899-02-20 |
twin sons born at High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex |
The Friend XXXIX:1899-02-24; The British Friend VIII Mar:52; GRO index |
| 1901 | not found in census | |
| 1910/1915 | of Ulverston; at Ackworth School | Edgar Baron Collinson (1931) List of the Boys and Girls Admitted into Ackworth School from . . . 1879 to the end of 1930 |
| 1911 | school; at Friends' School, Ackworth, near Pontefract, Yorkshire | RG14PN27528 RD506 SD1 ED17 SN9999 |
| 1921 | not found in census | |
| 1930/1931 | of 22 Colony, Boxted, Colchester, Essex | electoral registers |
| 1939 | of St Margaret's, Manor Road, New Milton, Hampshire | The Friend |
| 1939-09-29 | nurseryman, of 'Tynings', Bashley Rd, Lymington, Hampshire | 1939 England and Wales Register (TNA: RG 101) |
| 1950-02-27 | nursery gardener, of 32 Kenilworth Gardens, Staines, Middlesex; co-executor of his father's will | father's will and grant of probate |
| 1950-05-28 | of 32 Kenilworth Gardens, Staines, Middlesex; named as co-executor of his mother's will | mother's will |
| 1961-11-18 | had renounced probate of his mother's will | mother's grant of probate |
| gardener, of Jordans, Buckinghamshire | source misplaced | |
| 1982-07-20 | of 87 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD1 5BF; d. Watford RD | The Friend; GRO index; Find a will |
| 1982-09-28 | administration at London; £6320 | Find a will |
| 1899-02-20 | twin sons born at High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex | The Friend XXXIX:1899-02-24; The British Friend VIII Mar:52; GRO index |
| 1899-08-26 |
son Philip Renshaw died aged 6 months, at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex |
The Friend XXXIX:578; The British Friend VIII Sept:258; GRO index |
| 1901-02-26 | "At 2, Gladstone Road, Urmston, Edith Anne, wife of Arthur B. Pollard, a son, who was named Hubert Arthur." | GRO index; The Friend XLI:160; The British Friend X Apr:96; Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School admission register gives date as 1907-02-27 |
| 1901 | not found in census | |
| 1911 | school; of 4 Burlington St, Ulverston, Lancashire; 6 rooms | TNA: RG14PN25623 RG78PN1469 RD481 SD3 ED10 SN221 |
| 1911/1913 | attended Ulverston Wesleyan elementary school | admission register |
| 1913-08-01 | granted total exemption from tuition fees for school life, by Lancs. CC | |
| 1913-09-15 | admitted to Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High
School; of |
|
| 1918-07 | obtained Northrn Univ. School Certif. | |
| 1918-07-26 | left Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School | |
| 1918-07/1919-07 | took up farming | |
| 1919-08-01 | granted total exemption from tuition fees for two years, by Lancs. CC (adv. course) | |
| 1919-09-29 | re-admitted to Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School | |
| 1921 | attending school whole time; living with his parents and his sister Lucy in 6 rooms at Sunny Bank, Ulverston, with a Gertrude Jackson as visitor | RG 15/20897 RD481 ED4 SD1 SN77 |
| 1921-07 | obtained Northrn Univ. Mature Certif. | admission register |
| 1921-07-22 | left Ulverston Victoria Grammar/High School | |
| after 1921-07-22 | schoolmaster | |
| 1926 | of Dalton Hall, University of Manchester; BSc pass; teacher's diploma, class II | The Friend |
| 1931-08-15 | m. Evelyn Crossley (1909–1996, d. of Albert and Isabella Crossley), at Kendal fmh, Westmorland | The Friend; GRO index |
| Child: | Gillian Margaret (1937 – after 2018), b. Wolverhampton, Staffordshire | The Friend; GRO index; QFHS |
| 1939-09-29 | school teacher, living with his wife and a redacted individual (presumably their daughter Gillian) at 46 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton | 1939 England and Wales Register (TNA: RG 101) |
| 1943-11-27 |
Mansfield Master In Short List In the short list of candidates for the headmastership of Blakey Moor Boy's Central School, Blackburn, is Mr. Hubert Pollard, M.A., B.Sc., assistant master of the High Oakham Central School at Mansfield. |
Nottingham Journal |
| 1944-08-02 |
Mr. Hubert Arthur Pollard, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, has been appointed temporary head teacher of the Senior Boys' Department of the Linden Road Council School. [ . . . ] Mr. Pollard was chosen from 64 applicants, and he has been assistant master at High Oakham Selective Central Boys' School since 1941. |
Gloucester Citizen |
| 1950-02-27 | schoolmaster, of 67 Roundmead Avenue, Loughton, Essex; co-executor of his father's will | father's will and grant of probate |
| 1950-05-28 | of 67 Roundmead Avenue, Loughton, Essex; named as co-executor of his mother's will | mother's will |
| 1956/1964 | of 67 Roundmead Avenue, Loughton, Essex | The Friend |
| 1961-11-18 | schoolmaster, of 67 Roundemead Avenue, Loughton, Essex; executor of his mother's will | mother's grant of probate |
| 1964-02-07 | letter in The Friend | The Friend 122:164, 166 |
| 1967/1972 | of Telstar, Fyrsway, Fairlight, Hastings, Sussex | The Friend |
| 1970-11-30 | letter from Hubert A. Pollard to Sidney Beck, in my possession | |
| 1972-10-14 | of Telstar, Fyrsway, Fairlight, Sussex; d. St Helen's hospital, Hastings | National Probate Calendar; The Friend; GRO index |
| 1973-02-07 | will proved at London; £16,116 | National Probate Calendar |
05. Lucy Pollard| 1903-01-04 |
"At 1, Lever Street, Flixton, near Manchester, Edith Anne, wife of Arthur B. Pollard, a daughter, who was named Lucy." |
The Friend XLIII:48 |
| 1911 | school; of 4 Burlington St, Ulverston, Lancashire; 6 rooms | TNA: RG14PN25623 RG78PN1469 RD481 SD3 ED10 SN221 |
| 1914/1918 | of Ulverston; at Ackworth School | Edgar Baron Collinson (1931) List of the Boys and Girls Admitted into Ackworth School from . . . 1879 to the end of 1930 |
| 1921 | home duties; living with her parents and her brother Hubert Arthur in 6 rooms at Sunny Bank, Ulverston, with a Gertrude Jackson as visitor | RG 15/20897 RD481 ED4 SD1 SN77 |
| hospital nurse | information from Colin Stirling | |
| 1927/1930 | qualified by examination, at West London Hosp. | 1946 Nursing Register |
| 1931-03-11 | registered as a nurse | Nursing Register |
| 1939-09-29 | hospital assistant matron, of Royal Manchester
Childns Hospl, Hospital Road, Swinton and
Pendlebury, Lancashire; name given as " |
1939 England and Wales Register (TNA: RG 101) |
| 1945-08-15 | m. Louis George Stirling (1914–1995, b. Lexden, Essex) | The Friend; information from Colin Stirling |
| "At Friends House, London, Louis George Stirling, son of Edgar and Florence Stirling, of Colchester, to Lucy Pollard, youngest daughter of Arthur B. and Edith A. Pollard, of Watford." | The Friend 103:595, 1945-09-07 | |
| 1946 | living with her husband at Dartnell Park House, Dartnell Park, Chertsey, Surrey | electoral register |
| of Dartnell Park House, Byfleet, Surrey | Nursing Register | |
| Child: | Colin Edgar (1947 – after 2019) | The Friend; information from Colin Stirling; LinkedIn |
| 1950-05-28 | housewife, of Red House, Messing, Kelvedon[, Essex]; with her husband (Supt Boys' Home), witnessed her mother's will | mother's will |
| 1972/1987 | of 1 Masseys Yard, Church Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1HX | The Friend; information from Lucy & Colin Stirling, and Mabel Weiss |
| ? connected with Friends' Approved School, Langham Oaks | source misplaced | |
| 1986 | "somewhat handicapped by arthritis" | information from Lucy Stirling |
| 2001-12-24 | member of Aberdeen, formerly Wells-next-the-sea fmh; d. peacefully, Grove nursing home, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | The Friend |
06. William Pollard, AIC (Willie, Bill)| 1904-12-31 | "At Littlemire, Skelsmergh, Kendal, Edith Anne, wife of Arthur B. Pollard, a son, who was named William." | The Friend XLV:48, 1905-01-20; The British Friend XIV Jan:30; 1939 England and Wales Register (TNA: RG 101) |
| 1911 | school; of 4 Burlington St, Ulverston, Lancashire; 6 rooms | TNA: RG14PN25623 RG78PN1469 RD481 SD3 ED10 SN221 |
| 1915/1920 | of Ulverston; at Ackworth School | Edgar Baron Collinson (1931) List of the Boys and Girls Admitted into Ackworth School from . . . 1879 to the end of 1930 |
| 1920/1922 | at Bootham School | Bootham School Register |
| 1921 | inmate, Bootham School, 47 & 49 Bootham, York | RG 15/23502 RD517 ED2 SD34 SN– |
| 1922-12 |
W. POLLARD was for two years in the College class. He played in the third cricket and football elevens, and in 1922, passed the silver medal life-saving examination. Pollard was a very fast breast-stroke swimmer, and in 1922, created a record for the 50 yards breast-stroke race. |
Bootham 11.2:104 |
| 1929/1934 | at Manchester College of Technology | Bootham School Register; The Friend |
| 1934 | AIC | Bootham School Register |
| 1934-07-21 | m. Annie Crossley (1902–1979, d. of Joe and Susan Crossley), at Bolton fmh, Lancashire | Bootham School Register; GRO index; The Friend; Ackworth Old Scholars' Association, Annual Reports 76-85 |
| 1935 | works chemist, W.W. Hall, Son and Wallace Ltd, Paint and Polish Manufacturers; of 11 Moorland Avenue, Crumpsall, Manchester 8 | Edgar B. Collinson, ed. (1935) Bootham School Register |
| Child: | Edward Arthur (1939–2016) | Bootham School Register; The Friend; information from Lucy and Colin Stirling; funeralzone |
| 1939-09-29 | works control chemist, paint – lacquer manufacturer, living with his wife and a redacted individual (presumably their son Edward) at 10 Chatsworth Avenue, Prestwich, Lancashire | 1939 England and Wales Register |
| 1939/1945 | of 10 Chatsworth Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester | The Friend |
| 1945-07-19 | adoption of daughter Susan Margaret legalised | |
| 1952-10-24 | of 54 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton, Cheshire; with wife, letter in The Friend, on Ackworth | The Friend 110:988 |
| 1959 | of 11 Rowton Grange Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire | The Friend |
| 1964-11-25 | of 31 Southdown Crescent, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire; d. suddenly, on the way to the Royal Infirmary, Leicester | Bootham School Register; GRO index; The Friend; Ackworth Old Scholars' Association, Annual Reports 76-85; National Probate Calendar |
| 1965-01-18 | will proved at Manchester by widow Annie Pollard; effects £5721 | National Probate Calendar |
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