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Warren Farm School, Brighton — Placement Register

12/11/1904AnnieFears15FW LadesFarmerFalmerAs general help. A fairly well conducted girl. Passed the fith standard.
01/12/1904BertramProdger16MMiss Rose SmellieServiceSussex Square, BrightonAs House-boy. A quiet well conducted and industrious lad. Was in standard III. Was admitted to school October 11th 1902 not knowing his letters.
03/12/1904ErnestSelf14MBand 3rd WorcesterMilitaryAldershotA very well conducted little lad. Was in standard VII. In the Band played the Euphonium with ability. His brother is in the Band of the 12th Royal Lancers.
06/12/1904AlbertMiller14MBand 2nd Battn, Royal Munster FusiliersMilitaryGibralterA smart boy and of good behaviour. Was in standard V. Played the Circular Bass with ability.
06/12/1904RichardSimms14MBand 2nd Battn, Royal Munster FusiliersMilitaryGibralterA well conducted boy. Was in standard VI. In the school Band was very proficient on the French Horn. He joins his brother who is in the same Regimental Band.
29/12/1904VioletBlakeway14.5FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownAs under housemaid. A bright little girl and of good behaviour. Passed the fifth standard of education. Wages of £9 per year.
21/01/1905HerbertHefferman15MMr CrispinRailway Office36, Stafford Road, BrightonAs Office Boy Goods Department Brighton Station. A well conducted and intelligent lad, passed the fifth strandard of education was in the Tailor's shop. Wages to commence 8/- per week and the boy will reside with his uncle Mr Crispin.
31/01/1905GeorgeCowley15MBand, 20th HussarsMilitaryThe Barracks, BrightonA smart lad and of good behaviour. He passed the sixth standard of education. In the Band of school played the Slide Trombone with ability.
04/02/1905ElizaGarbutt15FMiss CarterServiceFalmer, near LewesAn intelligent and well conducted girl. Passed the fifth standard of education. She has gone as general help.
13/02/1905EllenHayter16FMrs MillsumService231 the Drove, PrestonAs general help. A very well behaved girl. Passed the sixth standard. Hder right hand had been badly burned as an infant.
13/03/1905AnneLangstead15FMrs GathercoleService62 Dyke Road, BrightonAS general help. A fairly well behaved girl. Was admitted to the school Oct 03
13/03/1905MayWatts15FMrs F DarbyshireServiceMelrove Hall, Willbury Road, HoveAs an Assistant in the laundry. A very well conducted girl. Passed the fifth standard of education.
31/03/1905ErnestBlaker14MW LadesFarmerFalmerAs Carter Boy. An industrious well behaved lad. Passed the second standard of education. Owing to a bad head he was consistently away from the school.
22/04/1905AnnPerrin15FMrs GloverServiceLyndhurst, Queens Park Road, BrightonAs general help. A well conducted girl. Passed standard IV. She was not a very strong girl.
11/05/1905MaudeLedowne15FMrs BerylServiceLlanberis, Hollingbury Park Avenue, BrightonAs general help. A brighti intelligent and well behaved girl. Passed standard V
16/05/1905FrederickCouldry14MBand 2nd Battn, Munster FusiliersMilitaryGibralterA smart well behaved little lad. Passed the sixth standard. In the school Band shewed good ability on the Euphonium, by trade Shoemaker. He goes direct to the Royal School of Music, Kneller Hall, Hounslow. Was chargeable to the Maidenhead Union."Recorded in 1891 Census as being the son of Thomas Couldry (Labourer) and Martha, living at 4 Cordwalls Road, Cookham, Berkshire. Youngest of 4 brothers. [Source] Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Civil Parish: Cookham Residence Place: Maidenhead, Cookham, Berkshire, England Sub registration district: Cookham ED, Institution or Vessel: 12. Civil Parish Cookham. Recorded in 1911 Census as being a Private, in Band of Royal Munster Fusiliers, based at South Tidworth, Hampshire.[Source] Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA) Series RG14, 1911.Registration District Number:112 Sub-registration district: Amport ED, institution, or vessel:10-15 Piece: 336. Awarded British War and Victory Medals and recorded as having been a prisoner of war (place Dulmen). Regimental Number 8099 [Source] British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920, ritish Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920."
18/05/1905LouisaPage15FMrs DuckServiceSt George's, Hampstead Road, PrestonAs general help. A very well behaved and industrious girl. Passed the fifth standard of education. She is not strong.
24/05/1905GeorgeStrong15MW CunningtonServiceArdingly College, ArdinglyAs House and Garden Boy. A hard working well behaved lad. Passed the sixth standard. To receive 3/6 per week with board lodging and washing.
05/08/1905GodfreyJarman15MThe Band, 9th LancersMilitaryHounslowA smart boy, and of good behaviour. Was admiotted to the school Feb 5th 1903 and made good progress in the Band and as a tailor. He passed the sixth standard of education.
07/09/1905PercyBlount14MMr L W PaveyBootmaker289 Somers Road, SoutseaAs an improver in Boot Making. An intelligent and well conducted lad. Passed the sixth standard of education. In the school Band played the French Horn and was well advanced in his trade as a Shoemaker.
09/09/1905WilliamBaker16MTailor8 Nevill Terrace, CrowboroughSas an improver in Tailoring. An intelligent and well conducted boy. Passed the sixth standard in education. Was well advanced in his trade of tailoring. To receive 2/6 per week with board lodging and washing.
18/09/1905IdaKnight15FMiss BishopService1 Carlisle Road, HoveAs general help. A quiet well behaved girl. Not very strong. Passed the fifth standard of education.
21/09/1905ThomasWatson14MBand, 2nd Battn Royal Irish RegimentMilitaryFermoy, IrelandA bright little lad and of good behaviour. Passed the sixth standard, and shewed good ability on the Cornet. He wiol be sent at once to Kneller Hall to train for 1st Cornet in his Band.
21/09/1905EdwinBlakeway14MBand, 2nd Battn Royal Irish RegimentMilitaryFermoy, IrelandA smart intelligent lad and well conducted. He was in the seventh standard. He was in the second class of the school band.
26/09/1905FrederickBelcher16MMr DoverBootmaker7 Grantham Street, BrightonAs an improver in boot-making. A quiet lad. Was admitted to the school Aug 1903. He made good progress in his trade. He was a cripple.
26/09/1905PercyDugnolle14MMiss RaysbrookeService46 Grand Parade, BrightonAs House Boy, a smart boy and well behaved. Was in the fifth standard of education.Death Index shows name as Percy Napoleon Dugnolle. Death July 1978, Brighton [Source] Registration District: Brighton, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 0231
28/09/1905HenryMensor14MThe Band, 2nd Battn Royal Irish RegimentMilitaryFermoy, IrelandA well grown and industrious lad. Was in the sixth standard. In the schools Band played the first Baritone with ability.
30/09/1905GeorgeWhite14MMr OmeryGrocer126 Edward Street, BrightonA smart intelligent boy. He is to help generally in the shop. He passed the sixth standard of education.
04/10/1905KateHales14.5FMrs BakerService9 Belle Vue Gardens, Kemp Town, BrightonTo Second Servant. A well grown and intelligent girl and of excellent behaviour. She reached the sixth standard and was our best swimmer.
04/10/1905Louisa Brooker15FMrs PhilpsService126 Western Road, BrightonAs general help. An industrious and well behaved little girl. She was in the fifth standard of education.
25/10/1905MaryDoves15FMrs CollingService2 Islingworth Street, BrightonAs third servant. A fairly well behaved girl. She passed the fifth standard of education. Was admitted to the school Feb 1903.
25/10/1905WinifredGore15FMiss BaconService44 Sackville Gardens, HoveAs general help. A well conducted girl. Not very strong. Passed the fifth standard.
14/11/1905RobertHarman14MMr LadesFarmerFalmer, near LewesAs Carter Boy. A smart little lad and of good behaviour. Passed the fourth standard of education.
08/12/1905FrankHallett14MBand, 20th HussarsServiceBrightonA smart well behaved lad. Passed the fifth standard. In the schools Band played the Bb Clarinet with ability.
08/12/1905WilliamWatkins14MBand, 20th HussarsServiceBrightonAn intelligent boy and of good behaviour. Passed standard VII. In the Band played Bb Clarinet and was well advanced in his trade Shoemaking.
08/12/1905William Crook15MBand, 20th HussarsServiceBrightonA bright little lad and well behaved. Passed standard V. Was on the Cornet and in the Carpenters Shop.
08/12/1905WilliamBarnfield14MBand, 20th HussarsServiceBrightonAn excellent lad. Was in the fifth standard. Instrument, Slide Trombone. He was doing very good work in the Shoemakers Shop.
09/12/1905ElizabethVennell15FMrs CorderyService68 Marine Parade, BrightonTo Kitchen Maid. A good working girl and her conduct has been satisfactory the time she has been in the school. Was admitted July 21st 1905.
03/01/1906FrederickFloate15MMr VernonService4 Willbury Road, HoveAs a Page and house-boy. A quiet and well behaved lad. Was contatntly in and out of the school. He passed the third standard.
06/01/1906OliveWhitehead14FMr Rose-SawyerServiceCourtenay Lodge, HoveAs kitchen maid. An intelligent and well-behaved girl. She passed the sixth standard of education.
06/01/1906FrankStapley14MMr GillingsDairyThe Dairy, Cross Street, HoveAs shop boy and to help in the Dairy. A well grown lad, but at time his conduct not very satisfactory. Was in the fourth standard.
15/01/1906ArthurDouglas14MArdingly CollegeServiceArdingly College, ArdinglyTo work under the Cook (male). An intelligent and well conducted lad. Passed the fifth standard of education.
20/01/1906JohnGray14MRoyal HotelServiceWorthingA smart little lad and of good behaviour. Passed the fourth standard of education.
20/01/1906EdwardBrown14MRoyal HotelServiceWorthingA well conducted and intelligent lad. Passed the fourth standard of education.
30/01/1906GeorgeGales14MBand, 2nd Irish Regiment MilitaryFermoy, IrelandA smart intelligent lad and of good behaviour. Passed the seventh standard ogf education. In the school Band played the Bb Clarinet.
01/02/1906UnaKnight15FMiss DunsterService29 Seddlescombe Road, St Leonard's on SeaAs general help. A well behaved and intelligent girl. Passed the fifth standard of education.
01/02/1906HenryWelling15MMr MeasorFishmongers111 Southover Street, BrightonAs shop boy. A fairly well conducted lad. Passed the sixth standard. He will live with his brother. Welling was in the Band of the school and did well in his trade boot-making.
08/02/1906FlorencePuzey15FMrs MatherService12 Bath Street, BrightonAs general help. A fairly well behaved girl. Passed standard V
07/03/1906HarrietDiplock16FMrs OrchardService125 Hartington Road, BrightonAs general help. A well behaved girl. Passed the thirtd standard of education. Was admitted to the schools May 13th 1905.
09/03/1906IsaacLines14MBand Royal Surrey RegimentMilitaryChichesterA smart intelligent lad and of very good behaviourt. He passed the sixth satnxdard and shewed good ability in the Bb Clarinet. He was chargeable to the Lewes Union.
09/03/1906WilliamPageThe lad Page failed to pass the Regimental Doctor, being too small of stature.Entry not fully recorded in Register.
13/03/1906FrankLedouarec14MBand, 2nd Royal Irish RegimentMilitaryFermoy, IrelandA small intelligent lad, and well behaved. Was in the sixth standard of education and in the band of school, shewed good ability in the Circular Bass.
10/04/1906ArthurBurvill14MBand, 2nd Royal Irish RegimentMilitaryFermoy, IrelandA smart and well behaved lad. Passed the sixth standard of education. In the school Band played the Bb Clarinet with ability and shewed good proficiency in the Shoemaker's Shop.
18/04/1906StanleyKenderdine15MMr Alderman MartinNo 6 Bartholomews, BrightonAn intelligent well conducted boy. Passed the fifth standard of education. Was in the Office and in the Band of school shewed a considerable proficiency on the Bb Clarinet. He was physically unfit for the Army.
23/04/1906ErnestRoney14MBand 20th HussarsMilitaryBrightonAn intelligent well conducted boy. Shewd good ability on the Cornet in the school Band.Was well advanced in tailoring. Passed the fifth standard.
23/04/1906WilliamWilson14MBand 20th HussarsMilitaryBrighton A smart lad and well behaved. In the school Band played the 1st Baritone. Was in the fifth standard of education. By trade Shoemaker.
23/04/1906ThomasMorley14MBand 20th HussarsMilitaryBrightonAn excellent well grown boy, and of good behaviour. Passed the seventh standard of education. Shewed good ability on the Cornet, and worked in the Carpenter's Shop.
30/04/1906AlbertWright15MMrs WadmanServiceThe Hermitage, Sompting, near WorthingAs house and garden boy. Was admitted to the schools Nov 20th 1905. His behaviour has been satisfactory. He was in the fourth standard.
21/05/1906JamesMorrison14MMr DoverShoemaker7 Grantham Road, BrightonAs an Improver in Shoemaking. An intelligent and well conducted lad. Passed the sixth standard of education. In his trade shewed good ability.
26/05/1906HenryLambert15MMessre Dutton and ThoroughgoodBootmakerCastle Square, BrightonAs an errand and shop boy. A bright smart boy and well behaved. He passed the fifth standard. Was admitted to the school Sept 1905. To live with his uncle, Mr Prosser, 73 Middle Street, Brighton
13/07/1906EthelDraper15FMiss FarrowService44 Great College Street, BrightonAs general help. A well conducted and bright little girl. Passed the sixth standard in education.
23/07/1906WilliamDeacon14MMrs M J DavisServiceOriental House, 25 Oriental Place, BrightonAs house boy. A bright little lad and of good behaviour. Was in standard VI
31/07/1906Joseph Washington14.5MMrs J RoseServiceHighenden Cottage, Churfh Walk, WorthingAs house boy. A bright lad and well behaved. He passed the sixth standard of education. Was admitted to the school in May 1905.
14/08/1906HarryTeague14MBand 2nd Irish RegimentMilitaryFermoy, IrelandAn intelligent and well behaved lad. Passed the fifth standard of education. In the schools Band played the Slide Trombone with ability and was well advanced in boot-making.
18/08/1906LillyGoble15FMr Stephens5 Balfour Road, PrestonAs general help. A well grown and fairly well conducted girl. Passed the fifth standard of education.
11/09/1906ElizChapman15FMrds RosenbergService33 Evering Road, Stoke Newington NAs general help. A well conducted girl. She passed the fourth standard of education.
11/09/1906WilliamAvery14MMr FoxallPhotographersWestern Road, BrightonAs errand and shop boy. An intelligent and well conducted lad. Was in the schools Band and in the sixth standard of education. Was physically unfir for the Army Band owing to defective eyesight.
11/09/1906EdwardPiercy15MMr J StephensFarmRidgeland Farm, NewickTo work on the Farm. A well behaved lad. Was in the fifth standard of education. Admitted to the school Jan 10th 1906.
22/09/1906ThomasTerry15MMrs WadmanServiceThe Hermitage, Sompting, near WorthingAs garden and House boy. A well behaved quiet lad but not very bright. Was in standard V
01/10/1906EmilyCoghlan15FMrs MarkhamService63 Lansdown Square, BrightonAs Kitchen Maid. A very well conducted girl and intelligent. She was slightly deaf. She was in the fifth standard of education.
13/10/1906CharlesRoe15MMr George HarrisonGrocerSouthwickAS shop boy. An intelligent lad and well behaved. Passed the sixth standard of education.
19/10/1906EmilyWeller15FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp Town, BrightonAs Kitchen Maid. A well grown and fairly well behaved girl. Passed the fourth standard of education.
26/10/1906WilliamPage14MBand 1 Surrey RegimentMilitaryGuernseyA smart lad and of good behaviour. He passed the sixth standard of education. Was in the Band pf school, instrument Cornet and also shewed good ability in shoemaking.
26/10/1906WilliamTrelfer14MMr TwithcinFarmerPlumptonTo work on the farm. An industrious and well behaved lad. Was in the fourth standard. He was not put to any industrial work.
30/10/1906WilliamNewman16MMr HuttonFarmerHaven, Billingshurst, SussexAs farm-boy. A hard working well conducted lad. He passed the fourth standard but is a very simple minded boy, and I believe mentally deficient.
12/11/1906LydiaWalker15FMiss LanghorneService15 Goldmid Road, HoveA bright intelligent girl of good behaviour. Passed the fifth standard of education. The situation is as second servant.
29/11/1906EllenBone15FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp Town, BrightonA bright intelligent girl. Passed the fifth standard of education. Was of good behaviour.
02/02/1907AlbertBrooks14MMr ThornberService9 Brunswick Road, HoveAn intelligent well conducted lad. Passed the fifth standard of education. He has gone as a House boy.
09/02/1907OliveAyling15FMrs ParisService26 Dorset GardensAs general help. A bright little girl and well conducted. She was in the fifth standard of education.
12/02/1907EllenScruby15FMrs SalmonService9 Waterloo Place, BrightonAs general help. An excellent girl and of good behaviour.Was in the fifth standard of education.
02/03/1907GeorgeHallett14.5MMiss LawServiceCumberland Lodge, Preston Park, BrightonAs House and Garden boy. A well conducted and intelligent lad. Passed the fifth standard of education.
09/03/1907ElizaGarbutt14.5FMrs KentService96 Buckingham Road, BrightonAs general help. A bright intelligent and well behaved girl. She passed the sixth standard of education.
11/03/1907Ernest Tidman15MRev SlaterFarmerNewick Park, near BarcombeTo work on farm. A well built and strong lad and of good behaviour. He was in the fifth standard and working on the farm. Was chargeable to the Lewes Union.
23/03/1907CharlesOtto14MMr George WalkerService1 Parkstone Villas, Cross Roads, SouthwickA well conducted boy, bright and intelligent. He passed the fifth standard of education. As garden nd house boy.
23/03/1907Ernest Packham14MJ C Murray IngeServiceMeadowside, PatchamAs page-boy. Was in the sixth standard of education. A swell conducted and smart boy.
26/03/1907WalterBrowne15MBand Royal West Kent RegimentMilitaryMaidstoneAn excellent and intelligent boy. Passed the seventh standard. In the schools band was proficient on the Side Drum and Baritone. Trade Tailor.
26/03/1907WilliamStanding14MBand Royal West Kent RegimentMilitaryMaidstoneA quiet well-behaved lad. Passed the seventh standard. In the schools Band played the Bb Clarinet with ability.
26/03/1907FrankPayne15MBand Royal West Kent RegimentMilitaryMaidstoneAc well grown boy and of good behaviour. Passed standard VI. Was in the schools [Band] and showed good ability on the Euphonium. Was engaged in farming etc.
02/04/1907EmilySmart16FService27 Carlisle Road, HoveAs general help. A very well behaved girl but at times peculiar in her manner. Was in the fifth standard.
10/04/1907FrederickBurvill14.5MTo Band 5th Dragoon GuardsMilitaryTempe Blomfontein, South AfricaA smart well-grown lad and of good behaviour. He passed the sixth standard of education and in the school Band shewed good ability on the Slide Trombone, was also well advanced in his trade shoemaking."Awarded the Victory and British War Medals. Service ended 10th May 1919 [Source] The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. WO329; Ref: 5. The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. WO329; Ref: 5
Recorded as Railway Worker (Fitters Mate), London, Brighton and South Coast Railway in 1933. [Source] The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company: Records; Class: RAIL414; Piece: 626. Ancestry.com. UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
1939 Register shows him living at 11 May Road, brighton with wife Alice and daughter Freda (later Rhoades). Occipation Carriage Fitter (Railway). (further entries redacted). [Source] https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=1728&h=582989&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7579.
Died in Brighton Q3, 1970 [Source] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5h; Page: 322, Reg District, Brighton. County, Sussex"
10/04/1907KenzieMcNeill14.5MThe Kings Dragoon GuardsMilitaryHounslow, for the presentAn intelligent well-conducted boy. Passed the seventh standard. Shewed good ability on the Euphonium by trade shoemaker.
10/04/1907EdwardMarsden15MThe Kings Dragoon GuardsMilitaryHounslow, for the presentA smart lad and well-behaved. Was in the fifth standard. Instrument Clarinet. Trade shoemaking. Good at athletics.
01/05/1907ThomasMiller14MThe Steward, Ardingly CollegeServiceArdingly College, Haywards HeathAs House and Garden Boy. A well cvonducted lad, not very bright. Was in the fourth standard of education.
04/05/1907EstherTalbot15FMrs BrigtoffService15 Charles Street, BrightonAs general help. A fairly well conducted girl. She passed the sixth standard in education. She was a good swimmer.
31/05/1907AlbertFrape15MBand 6th Dragoon GuardsMilitaryCurragh Camp, IrelandA smart well conducted lad. Was in the sixth standard of education. In the schools Band was on the Euphonium. Trade Carpenter.Awarded the Victory and British War Medals. Service No 531/6 [Source] The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. WO329; Ref: 5.
31/05/1907CharlesGrantham15MBand 6th Dragoon GuardsMilitaryCurragh Camp, IrelandA well grown boy of good behaviour.He was in the sixth standard. In the Band of school played the Saxhorn with ability. He was employed on the farm part-time.
01/06/1907MiaCrowhurst15FService68 Landsdowne Place, HoveAS help in the kitchen. A well behaved girl. Passed the sixth standard of education. She was not very strong.
04/06/1907ChristopherNewman14.5MMr SturgeonFarmerAshcombe, Lewes"A bright lad and of good behaviour. He has gone as a Carter Boy. Passed the fifth standard. He has an elder brother employed by Mr Sturgeon. [Both Newman and Rogers were employed half time on the school farm and both were good milkers.]"
08/05/1907WilliamRogers14.5MMr SturgeonFarmerAshcombe, Lewes"A good boy but not very bright. Passed the third standard. Was admitted to the schools 10th Jan 1906. He has gone as help on the Farm. Both Newman and Rogers were employed half time on the school farm and both were good milkers."
18/06/1907AlbertStenning14MBand 20th HussarsMilitaryShorncliffe, KentAn excellent lad. Was in the sixth standard of education. In the schools Band played the Bb Clarinet and Piccolo with ability. He worked half time in the Tailor's Shop.
18/06/1907GeorgeSaunders14MBadnd Scots FusiliersMilitaryParkhurst, isle of WightA smart boy and of good behaviour. Was in the fourth standard. In the schools Band shewed good ability on the Bb Clarinet.Worked half time in the garden.
19/06/1907WilliamMeasor14MBand 4th WorcestersMilitaryAldershot CampA well grown boy, and his conduct good. Was in the sixth standard of education. In the Band of school shewed good ability on the Cornet. By trade Painter.
01/07/1907WhiteJason Henry14.5Mc/o the Steward, Ardingly CollegeServiceArdingly College, Haywards HeathAs a House and Garden Boy. A well behaved boy. Passed the fifth standard of education. He had lost one of his eyes. He worked half time at painting etc.
01/07/1907GeorgeHayles14Mc/o the Steward, Ardingly CollegeServiceArdingly College, Haywards HeathAs a House and Garden Boy. A well behaved boy. A well conducted lad, not very bright. He was in the fourth standard of education.
23/07/1907RellenLangsland15FMrs KerranderServiceKenilworth, Farmers Lane. LancingAs general help. A well behaved girl. Was in the fifth standard of education.
30/07/1907RichardGoble15MBand 4th WorcestersMilitaryAldershot CampA well grown intelligent and smart lad. Passed the fifth standard of education. In the schools band shewed good ability on the Baritone, and he also did well in the Shoemakers Shop.
30/07/1907ReubenWalls15MMr WadmanServiceThe Hermitage, SomptingTo work in the garden of farm. A very well behaved boy but not very bright. He passed the third standard. As a half timer was employed on the Farm and was a capital milker.
03/08/1907WilliamHumphreys15MBand 9th Lancers. For the present attached to the Band of the 1st Dragoon GuardsMilitaryHounslowA smart boy passed VII standard. Instrument in the schools Band, Euphonium and Drum. Was very efficient as a Tailor and conduct good.
03/08/1907GeorgeGranger14MBand 9th Lancers. For the present attached to the Band of the 1st Dragoon GuardsMilitaryHounslowA well behaved boy. Was in the fifth standard of education. Played the Euphonium with ability, and by trade was a Tailor.
03/08/1907AlfredGranger15MBand 9th Lancers. For the present attached to the Band of the 1st Dragoon GuardsMilitaryHounslowLike his twin brother [above] was of good behaviour and was also in the fifth standard of education and played the Euphonium in the Band, and by trade a Tailor.
05/08/1907GeorgeMaple15MMessrs F and E Woods, Carmen and ContractorsClerkStation Road, BognorA smart intelligent lad. Passed standard VII. He has been placed as Clerk and Typist. He was partly paralysed. Wages to start 3/- per week, lodging washing and mending.
13/08/1907WilliamCliby15MTo c/o Aunt, Mrs Cooper28 Bentham Road, BrightonA well behaved lad. Passed the seventh standard of education. Worked as half timer in the Carpenters Shop and was a good musician. Unfortunately the boy suffered with a physical weakness.
21/08/1907HenryHefferman14MMr J WhitePlumbing14 Burlington Street, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaA smart and intelligent lad and his behaviour excellent. He will probably be put to the plumbing trade. He was in the sixth standard and a Shoemaker by trade.
21/08/1907SydneyKenderdine14MC/o Mrs Jess KenderdineBrantford, Ontario, CanadaTo join his three brothers in Canada, two of them are working on the land, which most likely will be his occupation. He was a lad of fairly good behaviour and was in the sixth standard of education and by trade a Shoemaker. Hefferman and Kenderdine will make a journey in the SS Empress of Ireland.Recorded in 1911 Canadian Census as being a Farm Labourer in Brant, Ontario with nationality of Canadian and religion Methodist [Source] Year: 1911; Census Place: 14 - Burford, Brant, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 52. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1911 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
22/08/1907AdaNightingale15FMiss BentleyService63 Willingdon Road, EastbourneAs second servant, a well behaved girl not very strong. She was in the fifth standard of education.
14/09/1907HenryTully13MMrs GoddardGrocerBeedingAs shop-boy. An intelligent and well conducted lad. Was in the sixth standard of education. Was employed in the Office and also Tailor's Shop. To receive 2/6 per week with board, lodging and washing.
16/09/1907HarriettMiller14FMrs SykesServiceCarrisbrooke, Preston Road, BrightonAs Kitchen Maid. A bright intelligent girl and excellent behaviour. Passed the sixth standard of education.
18/09/1907RosePackham16FMrs HughesServiceThe Poplars, Depot Road, HorshamAs general help. A well behaved girl, not very strong. The passed the fourth standard of education.
20/09/1907GeorgeParnell14.5Mc/o Mrs Parnell2 Canal Walk, PortsmouthAn intelligent and well conducted lad. Passed thesixth standard of education. Was good as a Bb Clarinet player. As office boy shewed ability as a typist.Was slightly deaf.
08/10/1907WilliamBarnfield15ME Gardner Esq MPFarmMaidenhead, BerksAs Farm Hand, a very good lad. He passed standard V. Was in the School Band, had failed for Army owing to deformed arm. He was a good milker and a useful boy.
28/10/1907FrederickPhipps14.5MW Brown EsqChallonerRottingdeanSas Carter Boy. Not very bright. Was admitted from the Lewes Union Sept 6th 1906. His behaviour has been fairly good.
09/11/1907GeorgeCoombes14MBand 1st YorkMilitaryPontefract, YorkshireA smart lad and of good behaviour. Passed the fifth standard of education. In sthe schools Band was well advanced on the second Cornet. Trade Carpenter.
09/11/1907HarryMarchant15MBand 1st YorkMilitaryPontefract, YorkshireA bright boy and his conduct excellent.Passed the fifth standard of education. In the schools Band shewed good ability on the Slide Treombone and Euphonium. By trade a Shoemaker.
16/11/.1907FlorenceWest15FMrs HawkinsService2 Rock Street, BrightonAs general help. An intelligent and well conducted girl. She passed the sixth standard of education.
04/12/1907FrankRapley14MMr ChristopherBootmaker13 Lake Road, landport, PortsmouthA smart well grown lad and of good behaviour. He passed the fifth standard of education. Was in the school Band and by trade a Shoemaker to which trade he has been placed as an improver.
07/12/1907DaisyBlackman16FMrs FranklinService3 St Leonard's Place, EastbourneTo help in the House Laundry. A very willing and hard working girl and of good behaviour. She passed the third standard of education. Was admitted to the school 8/6/04. The girl is both peculiar as regards her person and manner.
06/02/1908AlbertVigas15MThe Farm StewardFarmThe House Farm, Stanmer Park, StanmerAs Carter Boy. A well conducted and industrious lad. Also a very handy boy on the farm and could milk a cow well.
24/02/1908Samual Strong14.5Mc/o G StewardServiceArdingly College, Haywards HeathAs a House and Garden Boy. A well behaved and hard working lad. Was in standard I. His brother is employed in the college.
08/04/1908FlorenceFiguls14.5FMrs JacksonService9 Evelyn Terrace, Kemp TownAs second servant. A bright intelligent girl of excellent behaviour. She passed the sixth standard of education.
11/04/1908ClaraCoghlan15FMrs MallesonService39 the Avenue, Kew, SurreyAs general help. A well conducted, industrious girl. She passed standard VI
18/04/1908AdelaideHawkins15FMrs TitchenerServiceHigh Street, SteyningAs Nursemaid. An intelligent good girl, and very industrious. She is not very strong. Passed the sixth standard.
21/04/1908AlbertPage14.5MMr WallerBootmaker9 Church Road, Burgess HillAs an improver in Bootmaking. A smart bright little lad. Was well advanced in his trade. In the Band was first cornet and in school work was in Standard VII.
21/04/1908BeatriceDeves14.5FMrs ParisService26 Dorset Gardens, BrightonAs general help. A well conducted girl. Not very bright. Passed standard V.
22/04/1908HenryWinchester15MThe Farm Steward (Mr Hardy)FarmThe Home Farm, Stanmer Park, Near LewesAs Farm Boy. A hard working lad and of good behaviour. Was in standard VI. Quite a useful boy amongst the cows and a good milker.
27/04/1908LouisaSimmons15FMrs JohnService27 Carlisle Road, HoveAs second servant. A hard working girl and of good behaviour
02/05/1908AmeliaWright16FMrs LangridgeServiceHighclere, Hadley Road, New BarnetAs general help. An intelligent, well conducted girl. Was in the sixth standard of education.
18/05/1908HenryGreen14.5MMr NashGreengrocer8 Duke Street, BrightonAs shop-boy. A well behaved intelligent boy. Passed standard IV. Admitted to the school May 1906
30/05/1908EllenWalker15FMrs C ProdgerService8 Hampton Place, BrightonAs general help. A bright well behaved little girl. Was in the sixth standard of education.
22/06/1908EdwardWells14MMr MorreServiceMotor Garage, Preston Street, BrightonAs shop boy. An intelligent and well conducted lad. Was in standard VII and office boy. He has an excellent opportunity to do well.
29/06/1908ThomasMiller15MMr Mark WickFarmDelves Farm, BarcombeTo work on the farm. A hard working good boy not very bright. Was in standard IV
04/07/1908DorothyHomewood15FMrs MacKintoshService16b Sussex Square, BrightonAs Kitchen Maid. A well behaved intelligent girl. Was in the sixth standard of education.
17/07/1908HenryBone15MBand 4th Battn Worcester RegimentMilitaryMaltaA smart lad and of good behaviour. Was in the sixth standard of education. In the Band showed ability on the Cornet, was advanced in Shoemaking.
17/07/1908Edward Richard RustrridgeSpicer15MBand 4th Battn Worcester RegimentMilitaryMaltaA bright intelligent boy and behaviour excellent. Was in the sixth standard of education. In the Band playerd the Baritone well. By trade a Shoemaker.
17/07/1908WilliamBlanche16MBand 4th Battn Worcester RegimentMilitaryMaltaA well conducted lad, not very bright. Was in standard V. In the Band playerd the Euphonium fairly well. Was well advanced in shoe making.
20/07/1908WilliamWelch14.5MMr FrandBootmakerHigh Street, MayfieldAn intelligent boy and behaviour good. Was in standard VI and well advanced in his trade shoemaking.
20/07/1908EdwardShepherd15FMiss WoodwardService39 Canning Street, Kemp Town, BrightonTo help in laundry. A willing girl to work, but dull and heavy. Passed the third standard. This time in the school, and March 30 1904 prior, constantly in and out.
22/07/1908AlbertWatkins14MMr MooreMotor GaragePreston Street, BrightonAs shop-boy. An intellighent and well conducted lad. Was in the seventh standard. In the schools Band played the Bb Clarinet with ability.
22/08/1908ArthurO'Bree15MMr KeysBootmaker4 Little East Street, BrightonAs an improver in Bootmaking. A well behaved boy. Was in the fifth standard of education. Admitted to the school 11/02/07
24/08/1908PattyBrown15FMrs RamsdenService39 Victoria Road, EastbourneAs general help. A well conducted and intelligent girl. Was in the sixth standard.
19/09/1908PercyTucker14MMr NashShop8 Duke Street, BrightonAs shop boy. A well behaved and industrious lad. Was in standard IV
21/09/1908AnnieAyling15.5FMrs HarrisService67 Dyke Road, BrightonAs third-servant. A bright well behaved girl. Passed the sixth standard.
24/09/1908EdithLashman15FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownAs under-servant. An intelligent girl, at times inclined to the troublesome. She passed standard VI
25/09/1908AlexanderMarsden15MBand InniskillingMilitaryCairo, EgyptA smart intelligent boy. Passed standard VII. Well advanced in his trade Shoemaking, and showed exceptional ability on the Cornet.
25/09/1908JasStrewart15.5MBand InniskillingMilitaryCairo, EgyptA well behaved and intelligent lad. Passed standard VI. In the Band played the Bb Clarinet and Piccolo with ability. Was employed in the garden.
25/09/1908JohnWarner14.5MBand Inniskilling. Attached to the Dragoon Guards, Hounslow for the presentMilitaryCairo, Egypt/HounslowA well grown boy. Passed standard VI. In the Band showed ability on the Euphonium. Trade Carpenter in which he showed good progress.
02/10/1908JohnWainwright14MReverand E WilliamsServiceRoundstone, East PrestonAs garden and House boy. A well behaved quiet lad and intelligent. Passed standard V. He worked on the farm andf was a good milker.
17/10/1908Albert EBaker15.5MThe principalServiceHurtspierpoint College, SussexAs house and garden boy. A well behaved lad and intelligent. Passed the sixth standard of education. In his trade as Tailor was an excellent worker.
24/10/1908WilliamDiplock14.5MBand of Sussex RegimentMilitaryChichesterA smart lad and of good behaviour. Passed the seventh standard iof education. In the Band shewed good ability on the Euphonium and by trade a Carpenter.
02/11/1908FrederickFears14MArdingly CollegeServiceArdingly, SussexAs kitchen boy under the Cook. A well behaved lad and industrious, not very bright. Was in the third standard and as half-time worked on the farm.
10/11/1908FlorenceWhite15FMrs ConnoldService17 St Andrews Road, BrightonAs general help. A well conducted girl. Passed standard VI.
17/11/1908HenryWoolley14MMr William Ashwood43 Malling Street, LewesA well conducted lad. He passed standard VI and worked in the Tailors shop.
18/11/1908WilliamNewman14MMr WyattFarmerBalmer, near FalmerAs carter boy. A well behaved lad and industrious. He worked on the farm could milk well. He was in the fourth standard of education.
08/01/1909HerbertEverett14.5MMis A HaversService30 Hove Park Villas, HoveAs gardern and house boy. An intelligent boy and of good behaviour. Passed standard VI, Was admitted to the school Nov 6th 1907.
11/01/1909MaryWilkins15FMiss ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp Town, BrightonAs scullery maid. An industrious and smart little girl fairly well behaved, not very strong. She passed standard VI
16/01/1909BertramDrake14MMrs E DuckworthServiceClavering Hall, Newford, EssexAs page and garden boy. A bright intelligent boy of excellent behaviour. He passed the sixth standard of education.
19/01/1909AlfredFarrier15MBand of the Sussex RegimentMilitaryChichesterA well grown boy. Passed the seventh standard of education. In the Band was on the Bass Drum and Euphonium. Was a handy lad in the Painters Shop. Chargeable to the Lewes Union.
03/02/1909FlorenceHall15FMrs SherbrookService32 Lauriston Road, PrestonAs general help. A well behaved girl and fairly intelligent. She passed standard VI
08/02/1909JamesDivall14.5Mc/o Mrs Bull (Aunt)Quadring, Spalding, LincolnshireTo be placed in a situation by the Aunt. A well behaved little lad. He was in the sixth standard of educati0on.
22/02/1909Jane Bishop15FMrs BarneyServiceThe Lodge, BarcombeA bright and intelligent girl and of good behaviour. She has gone as general help. She was in the fifth standard of education.
18/03/1909Henry ClayJarman14.5MBand of the 1st Kings Liverpool RegimentMilitaryKinsale, IrelandA smart intelligent lad and of good behaviour. Passed the sixth standard. In the Band of the school shewed good ability on the Bb Clarinet. Work, office.
18/03/1909HoraceStapley14.5MBand of the 1st Kings Liverpool RegimentMilitaryKinsale, IrelandA well set-up boy and intelligent. His conduct was very good. Passed standard VII. Instrument Bb Clarinet. Trade Shoemaking in which he was well advanced.
18/03/1909JamesYeates14.5MBand of the 1st Kings Liverpool RegimentMilitaryKinsale, IrelandAn intelligent boy and well behaved. Passed standard VI. Instrument in Band Slide Trombone. Trade Carpenter.
19/04/1909SarahGates15FMrs HuggettServiceIvy House, Bonchurch Road, BrightonAs general help. A fairly well behaved girl. She passed the fourth standard of education.
29/04/1909AlfredBurvill14.5MBand of the 4th Worcester RegimentMilitaryDoverA bright and intelligent lad. Passed standard VII. In the school Band shewed good ability on the Cornet and was well advanced in his trade Shoemaking.
29/04/1909WilliamBarden15.5MBand of the 4th Worcester RegimentMilitaryDoverA quiet boy and of good behaviour. He passed standard VII. Was proficient on the Bb Clarinet and had made good progress in the Tailors Shop.
12/05/1909DorothyRapson14FMrs HubbardService34 Clarence Square, BrightonAs general help. An intelligent well behaved girl. Not very strong and subject to weak eyes. She passed the sixth standard.
12/05/1909EllenMcNeil15FMrs LangridgeService9 Stafford Road, BrightonAs general help. A bright well behaved girl. Passed standard VI
15/05/1909EdwardMiller14.5MMr WyattFarmerBalmer Farm, near FalmerAs carter boy. An industrious and well behaved lad. Passed standard iV. Was a very useful boy in the cowshed.
26/05/1909ElizaLangridge15FMiss HollandService79 Marine Parade, BrightonAs general help. Her behaviour the short time she has been in the school, has been satisfactory. She was in the fourth standard.
29/05/1909BessieProdger16FMrs BakerService39 Cheapside, BrightonAs general help to her sister, a very well behaved girl indeed, bright and intelligent. She passed the sixth standard of education.
03/07/1909CarolineProdger14.5FMrs BarberService3 Connaught Road, HoveAs general help, a bright intelligent little girl conduct very satisfactory. Passed the VI standard of education.
03/07/1909HerbertEverett15MMr EvansServiceHurstpierpoint College, SussexAs Page. A good hard working boy. Passed the VII standard.
10/07/1909AlfredRoe13M1st Kings RegimentMilitaryKinsale, IrelandA very well conducted boy, good musician. Was in the VII standard of education.
19/07/1909WPayne15MBand 4th WorcesterMilitaryAldershotWell behaved boy, shewed good ability in his instrument, the Flute. Passed the VI standard.
19/07/1909PRobinson14.5MMr DayServiceThe Pines, NewickAs house and garden boy. A good working lad, should do well, passed VI standard.
17/08/1909FlorenceHallett15FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownAs Housemaid, an intelligent well behaved girl in the VII standard of education.
17/08/1909DaisyGoble16FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownAs Housemaid, bright girl of good behaviour, passed standard VII.
17/08/1909LillyMorgan15FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownAs scullery maid a very intelligent bright girl, conduct good, passed standard VII.
23/09/1909FrederickStallard14MBand 12th Royal HussarsMilitaryDepot, York attached 5th Royal Lancers the 12th Nov at Sialkote, IndiaA well set up lad and of good behaviour. Passed standard VI. In the schools band shewed proficiency on the slide tomobone. Trade Tailoring.
23/09/1909ReginaldHall15MBand 12th Royal HussarsMilitaryDepot, York attached 5th Royal Lancers the 12th Nov at Sialkote, IndiaA smart lad and of excellent behaviour. Passed standard VII. In the Band played the Bb Clarinet with ability. Trade Shoemaking.
23/09/1909StaffordJackman14MBand 12th Royal HussarsMilitaryDepot, York attached 5th Royal Lancers the 12th Nov at Sialkote, IndiaAn intelligent boy and of good conduct. Passed standard V. Band, solo Bb Clarinet. Trade Tailoring and well advanced.
25/09/1909AlfredRead14MBand Northumberland FusiliersMilitaryDoverA well grown bright boy. His conduct has been very satisfactory. Passed standard VII. In the schools band shewed good ability on the Saxophone and Bb Clarinet. Trade Shoemaking, well advanced.
07/10/1909Frederick WilliamMattick15MBand 4th WorcesterMilitaryDoverA well grown lad, and of good behaviour. Passed the sixth standard in education. In thye School Band played the French Horn. By trade a Shoemaker and well advanced.
07/10/1909FreankDugnolle14MBand of 1st HampshiresMilitaryLondonderryA smart little boy and fairly well behaved. Passed standard V. In gthe Band shewed ability on the Bb Clarinet. Swell advanced in Tailoring.
07/10/1909PercyRobinson14.5MBand of 1st HampshiresMilitaryLondonderryA good looking bright lad, and his behaviiour inn the school good. Was in the seventh standard. Was employed on the school farm.
22/10/1909EliJenner14MBand of Muster FusiliersMilitaryJellalabad Barracks, TidworthA small intelligent lad and of good behaviour. Was in standard VI. In the School Band played the Cornet with ability, and by trade a Shoemaker.Chargeable to Hailsham Union (see Daniel Fuller 22/10/1909 entry).
22/10/1909DanielFuller15MBand of Muster FusiliersMilitaryJellalabad Barracks, TidworthA quiet, well behaved lad. Was in standard VII. Trade Painter. Both these boys were chargeable to the Hailsham Union.
02/11/1909Florence GertrudePuzey15FMrs WellingtonService137 Freshfield Road, BrightonAs general help. A well behaved girl not very strong. Was in fifth standard.
21/11/1909JohnAvery14.5MMr G W AdamsBootmaker15A Dyke Road, BrightonAs an improver in Bootmaking. A quiet and well behaved boy. Passed standard VII and was fairly well advanced in his trade. He will live with his mother Mrs Avery of 23 Southampton Street.
25/11/1909Frank Taylor15MMrs Sarah MarkwickFarmerGreat Studgates Farm, West HoathleyTo work in the farm and in the cow sheds. A well educated lad. Passed standard VI,. Was employed on the school farm. Hde is a good milker.
29/11/1909GeorgeBalcombe14.5MBand 1st Worcester RegimentMilitaryBordon Camp, AldershotA well grown lad and of good behaviour. He passed standard V. In the School's Band shewed ability in the Euphonium. He was chargeable to the Lewes Union.
22/12/1909Frederick Tullett15MDr BainesService24 Cannon Place, BrightonAs a Houseboy. Passed standard VI. Not very strong. A well behaved and quiet lad.
29/12/1909DollyDyke15FMrs ThompsonServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownAs general help. A bright intelligent and well conducted girl. She passed the sixth standard of education.
01/01/1910George Edward Payton14.5MBand 2nd Battn Munster VolunteersMilitaryJallalabad Barracks, TidworthA small intelligenmt lad and his conduct excellent. He passed standard VII. In the Schools Band he played the Cornet. Assisted the office, was a good typist.
10/01/1910HubertMontgomery15MMr GirlingBootmaker74 Ditchling Rise, BrightonAn intelligent and well conducted lad. Was admitted to the schools 24/06/08. Passed standard V. Was well advanced in his trade boot-making (now gone to Mr Glover Bootmaker, 15 Robert Street 1/2/10)
24/01/1910CharlesGravett14.5MMr LadesFarmerFalmerTo work on the farm. A well conducted and intelligent lad. Passed standard IV. Was employed in the garden.
26/01/1910MabelLashmar15FMrs LanderServiceGolf Side, Osborne Road, BrightonAs general servant. A well grown and intelligent girl. Passed standard V. She is an industrious and useful girl especially in the kitchen.
26/01/1910EwdwardEason16MThe SecretaryServiceHurstpierpoint College, near HassocksAs a garden and house boy. Ac well behaved lad. Passed standard IV. Was admitted to the schools 30/10/08 aged 14.5. Worked on the farm, a good milker.
07/02/1910CharlesTrower15.5MDr Shaw1 Hanover PlaceAn intelligent lad and of good behaviour. Was in standard VI. Worked on the farm. Admitted to schools 4/8/08.
07/02/1910AdaTyson15FMrs A BaileyService4 Albert Terrace, Kings Road, BrightonAs general help. Not a very well behaved girl. Passed standard IV. She was continually in and out of the schools as shewn [list excluded].
10/02/1910WinifredHoggins15FMrs D R RossService19 Park Crescent, BrightonAs Housemaid. A bright intelligent girl, and her behaviour excellent. Passed standard VI. She was very useful in housework and needlework.
15/02/1910WalterWebber15.5MMrs Webber5 Elder Row, BrightionTransferred to mother at her request for situation. A well conducted boy. Feeble mind. Standard 0.
15/02/1910HenrySmith15MMr BridleBootmaker25 Rutland Road, HoveThis boy was discharged to the Whitechapel Union Feb 3rd and placed in service Feb 18th at Hove as an improver in Bootmaking.
15/02/1910WilliamSmith15MMr D ChessellBootmakerSouth Road, Haywards HeathAs an improver in Bootmaking. This boy is deaf and dumb.
14/03/1910JamesCrowhurst15MCol Colin CampbellFarmerStanmerTo work on the farm. A well conducted lad and fairly intelligent. Passed the fourth standard.
28/03/1910ErnestTulley13.5MMessrs BurstowArchitectsGloucester Place, BrightonAs an Office Boy. An intelligent and well behaved lad. Passed the seventh standard of education. In the school band shewed good ability upon the Cornet, and in office was a good typist.
08/04/1910GeorgeRapley14.5MMr F H WakeDairyman"35 Toronto Road, Buckland, Portsmouth (to his mother 31 Abercrombie Street) "An industrious and fairly well conducted boy. Passed standard VII. He failed for Army Band owing to scar, the after effects of appendicitis.
09/04/1910MaggieHarman15FMrs LittleServiceTivoli Lodge, Tivoli Crescent, BrightonAss general servant. An intelligent and well conducted girl. Passed standard VI. She is a well grown girl and tall.
12/04/1910Edith Scraby15FMrs ReidServiceHayes Heath Road, WorthingAs general servant. A well behaved girl. She passed standard V. At times she is not very bright.
13/04/1910BarnabusTullett14.5MBand, Duke of Wellingtons RegimentMilitaryTidworthA well grown and smart boy and of good behaviour. She passed standard VII. In the Schools Band shewed good ability on the Cornet.
27/04/1910Charles J Blakeway14.5MMr LadesFarmerHousedean, FalmerAs Carter Boy. A well conducted lad. Passed standard VII. Worked on the farm and in the Band played the Euphonium with ability.
14/05/1910RoseSpicer14.5FMrs GraselleServiceBelle Vue, Preston DroveAs general servant. A bright and well behaved girl. She passed standard V
17/05/1910WilliamPeyton14.5MDr MichieServiceBell Rock, BognorAs garden and house boy. A well conducted and smart lad. Passed standard VII. Was intended for the Army but did not pass the Army Doctor.
21/05/1910AGranger14.5MMother's addressBootmaker37 Dinapore Street, BrightonAs an improver in Bootmaking. To work with W J Smith Bootmaker 1 Park Crescent Road Brighton. To live with his mother. The lad failed for Army Band. He passed std VII and his behaviour very satisfactory.
26/05/1910Albert ArthurBridger14MBand 2nd Bttn Munster FusiliersMilitaryTidworthA smart intelligent lad and of good behaviour. He passed the sixth standard in education. In the Schools Band played the Slide trombone. Was also advanced in Tailoring."1901 Census shows an Albert Bridger, aged 5, living at 3 Howard Street, Brighton. Son to Albert Bridger (30), Cabman and Ada Bridger (27). One sister, Ethel (4). [Source: Class: RG13; Piece: 924; Folio: 28; Page: 48]
1911 Census shows an Albert Bridger (15) as a Private (Boy) at South Tidworth Camp, Musician (Band) [Source: Class:Class: RG14; Piece: 6336].
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 show a Albert A Bridger, Royal Munster Fusiliers, Sargeant, Regimental No 9375, awarded Victory and British War Medals. [Source: Original data: Army Medal Office. WWI Medal Index Cards. In the care of The Western Front Association website.]
England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 shows an Albert A Bridger. Marriage Q3 1924, Brighton. Inferred Spouse Adela MaCaulay [Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Registration District, Brighton].
England and Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 shows an Albert A Bridger death age 57 (1896). Death Q3 1953 [Source: General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5h; Page: 47, Registration District, Brighton]."
08/06/1910Clara Lambert14.5FMrs EastwoodService125 Chester Terrace, Brighton An intelligent and well conducted girl. Passed the seventh standard in education. She has gone as a general help.
11/06/1910GeorgeLee14.5MBand of Rifle BrigadeMilitaryDepot, ChichesterA well conducted lad. Passed standard VI. In the Schools Band played the Euphonium and Bass Drum with ability. He was chargeable to the Lewes Union.
18/06/1910RoseGunn15FMrs SimmondsService114 Portland Road, HoveAs General Help. A strong hard working girl, and of good behaviour. Passed the sixth standard in education.
14/07/1910RichardLangland15MMr CuttingTailorHigh Street, NewickAs an improver in Tailoring. A well behaved and quiet lad. Passed the fifth standard of education. Was a good all round boy at his trade.
28/07/1910ArthurFox14MBand 5th Dragoon GuardsMilitaryMarlborough Barracks, DublinFox appeared a small intelligent lad. He passed the fifth standard of education. In the Schools Band he played the Cornet.
17/08/1910FrederickWinchester14MBand 20th HussarsMilitaryCurragh Camp, IrelandWinchester was a very small lad who worked in the office for some time. He played the Clarinet in the Schools Band. He passed the sixth standard. "Surrey, England Regimental Rolls shows a Frederick Winchester, Age 26 [birth = 1896], Birth Brighton, as a Musician on (re) attestation 2/11/1922 for Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, Service Number 538313 [Source: Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Regimental Rolls; Reference Number: 7791/1/1/5]."
16/08/1910Henry Cheeseman15MMrs WadeService30 Cannon Place, BrightonA well beahaved but rather dull boy. He passed standard four. Has gone as 'boots' at a boarding house.
24/08/1910GladysMarsden14FMrs DownhamService9 Rugby Road, BrightonGladys Marsden had passed standard 4. She seemed a fairly inmtelligent girl and has borne a good character. She has gone as a general servant.
29/08/1910DaisyGarrett15FMrs WillowsServiceRavens Wood, HassocksDaisy Garrett had passed standard 4. She appeared fairly intelligent and was a well behaved girl. She has gone as Cook.
29/08/1910VioletHomewood16FMrs WillowsServiceRavens Wood, HassocksViolet Homewood had passed standard 6. She is a big strong girl and well behaved and intelligent but rather irresponsible. She has gone as a house-maid.
31/08/1910WilliamMcNeill14MBand 20th HussarsMilitaryCurragh Camp, IrelandMcNeill was a quiet, nice lad who played the Tenor Horn in the Schools Band. Had passed standard VII.
09/09/1910JasonCrooke16M5 Orient Street, West Square, SouthwarkCrooke was an intelligent well conducted lad who played the Saxophone in the Schools Band. He had passed standard VII. His brother has taken charge of him.
13/09/1910WilliamWelsh15MStudentArdingly CollegeWelsh was a well behaved lad, very deaf and a wet-bed. I am doubtful whether the latter will not prevent him from being successful at Ardingly. He had passed standard VII."1911 Census shows a William Henry Welch (16 years old) as being a student, born East Ham, London. [Source: Class: RG14; Piece: 5094; Schedule Number: 52]"
13/09/1910GeorgePriest17MArdingly CollegePriest was a lad of limited inmtelligence, a very willing worker and with some very pleasing traits in his character. He had only passed standard II.
22/09/1910FrederickPayne14MThe StewardHurstpierpoint CollegePayne was a big sturdy lad of a quiet and docile disposition. He had passed standard IV.
30/09/1910ThomasWelch14MJ Robinson EsqIford, LewesWelch was a big striong lad and fond of farm work. He had passed standard 7. Could milk and generally a very useful lad.
30/09/1910HenryHarland15MThe StewardBrighton Golf ClubHarland was a bright intelligent lad of rather slight physique. He passed standard 6.
30/09/1910HenryWilliams14MThe StewardBrighton Golf ClubThe above remarks apply equally to Williams. […... was a bright intelligent lad of rather slight physique. He passed standard 6.]
01/10/1910DorothyBlakeway14FMrs AustinServiceGlen Villa, BasfordDorothy Blakeway had passed standard VII. She seemed a very decent sort of girl and should do well with the late head mistress.
15/10/1910MaryEade17FMrs WormaldServiceAtlingworth Street, BrightonThis girl was mentally deficient. She was only three days in service and was then returned to the workhouse. 1911 Census shows A Mary Ann Ede, Age 17 as resident of Elm Grove Workhouse, Occupation Domestic Servant [Source: Class: RG14; Piece: 5119]
31/10/1910MabelCooper16FMrs PriestlyServiceNorth Square, BrightonThis was a very dull girl but fairly willing and industrious, Dshe passed standard 3
05/11/1910ThomasWoodley15CArdingly CollegeWoodley was a boy of rather uncertain tempers prone to fits and sulkiness. Otherwise he was a fair worker. He had passed standard 3. [Later enrty - Sent to parents, Dartford]
10/12/1910WilliamEnlicknapMMr WyattFarmerFalmerEnlicknap was a sturdy little fellow not over bright. He had passed standard 5 in the School.
07/01/1911FrancisPackham14FMadame PapierFarmer10 Tremaine Road, AnerleyPackham was a bright intelligent girl but rather delicate. She had passed standard six in the school.
07/01/1911CarolineWhitehead15FMrs KolckmanService12 Winchester Place, Highgate NorthWhitehead was rather a nice girl, rather slow mentally. She had passed standard six in the school.
11/01/1911LenaBone15FMiss LoftusService119 Maldon Road, BrightonBone was a good worker, rather a dunce in the schoolroom. She had passed standard 4.
06/04/1911RosinaGulsell14FMrs W W Peskem8 Marlboro Place, BrightonRosina Gulsell was a bright hard working intelligent girl. She passed standard 5.
20/04/1911JamesCrowhurst15MMr J NewshamOx Bottom Farm, NewickJames Crowhurst was a fairly good lad. He had been working as a Carter Boy since coming to the workhouse in December last.
28/04/1911SydneyBurville15MBand of the 4th Worcester RegimentMilitaryWorcesterBurville was a bright intelligent lad who had passed standard VI. He played Cornet in the School Band.
28/04/1911GeorgeBungay15MBand of the 4th Worcester RegimentMilitaryWorcesterBungay was a boy of slightly morose disposition who had passed standard IV in the Schools. He played Clarinet in the Schools Band.
03/05/1911RoseFrape15FMrs SarmenaBeaulah, Surrenden Road, BrightonRose Frape was rather a low type of girl but not at all badly disposed. She had passed standard 4 in the school.
22/05/1911RoseHarman14FTo care of Miss Green7 Percival Terrace, Brighton to be emigrated to CanadaRose Harman was a quiet, rather shy girl, bright and fairly willing. She had passed standard VI in the Schools.
10/06/1911GeorgeRobinson14MBand 1st Hampshire RegtMilitaryAldershotRobinson was an intelligent lad and a good performer on the Clarinet. He had passed standard 4.
26/06/1911DorothySaunders15FTo service at St Mary's HallServiceSt Mary's Hall, Kemp TownDorothy Saunders was a well disposed well grown girl and should make a good servant. She had passed stanadrd [blank] in the Schools.
04/09/1911CharlesMcNeill14.5MBand of the 4th Worcester RegimentMilitaryWorcesterMcNeill was a very intelligent likeable boy and a good performer on his instrument the Clarinet. He passed standard VII in the Schools.
18/09/1911BeatriceWilliamson15FMr HolmwoodServiceThe Nook, Matlock Road, BrightonBeatrice Williamson was a bright looking girl of rather stunted growth. She had passed standard VII in the Schools.
19/09/1911ErthelDignolle15FMrs ShawServiceLongstone, Bristol Gardens, Kemp TownShe was a sulky tempered girl, a fairly good worker when in the mood. She had passed standard VI in the Schools.
22/09/1911JohnGray14MTo work at FarncombesLives with mother, Washington Street, BrightonGrace was a nice mannered fairly intelligent lad who should do well. He had passed standard VI in the Schools and played Bombardon in the School Band.
26/09/1911AlbertShallard15MBand of 12th lancersMilitaryAlbert Stallard was an exceedingly nice fellow, smart intelligent and well mannered. An excellent performer on his instrument the Cornet. He will be missed in the School. He had passed standard 7.
10/10/1911HenryHarfield15MGuardians of Poor. Parish of BrightonHarfield was a well disposed boy, small and intelligent needing perhaps a little more steadiness of purpose. He has passed standard VII in the schools.
16/10/1911AlbertWelsh15MBand of 4th Battn Worcester RegimentMilitaryThe Barracks, WorcesterWelsh was a sturdy little fellow possessed of plenty of character. He had passed standard VI in the Schools.
16/10/1911JosephBlaker15MBand of 4th Battn Worcester RegimentMilitaryThe Barracks, WorcesterBlaker was a quiet self contained lad. He had passed standard VI in the Schools.
27/11/1911CharlesGates15MMrs HughesServiceDenbigh', Grand Parade, BrightonGates was a rather curious dispositioned lad but likeable. He was refused for the Army because of defective sight. He had passed standard VI in the Schools.
09/12/1912LilyScott15FMrs TimpanyService169 Preston Drove, BrightonLily Scott had passed standard VI. She was a smart. Intelligent and well mannered girl and should make a good servant.
31/01/1912ElsieRobinson15FMrs EastwoodService125 Chester Terrace, BrightonElsie Robinson had passed std V. She was not a very smart girl, rather slow and hard of hearing.
01/02/1912VeraBoysey16FMiss JohnsonFlower Lodge, Walpole RoadVera Boysey has passed St VI. She is a very bright, willing and intelligent girl and should do well as a kitchen maid.
09/03/1912GeorgeGravett15MServiceHurstpierpoint College, Nr Hassocks[As Page]. Gravett was a dull boy, slightly deaf, of a willing and obliging disposition. He had passed standard 3.
12/03/1912RichardDavis15MMessrs Smith Printers69 New North Road, London NDavis was an intelligent boy who had passed standard VI in the School. He has gone to live with Mrs Penney 69 North Road, London N, an aunt.
14/03/1912ArthurCarter15MMr Sam Shaw (Grandfather)Carter was a very nicely disposed boy of fair intelligence. He had passed standard 4 in the school. He has gone to live with his grandfather.
15/03/1912CharlesPratt16MMr Baldry21 Mount Street, DorkingPratt was an intelligent rather surly boy. He was head boy in the Shoemakers Shop. He had passed standard VI in the Schools.
30/03/1912FrederickRoney15MJ C RobinsonIford, LewesRoney was a strong, rather surly and masterful boy very intelligent. He had passed standard V in the Schools.
03/04/1912WalterMansfield15MBand 5th Dragoon GuardsMilitaryCurragh Camp, IrelandMansfield was a well disposed, quiet boy who was extremely popular in the Schools. He had passed standard V and played the Euphonium in tne Schools Band.
09/05/1912EmmaHoey15FPermitted by order of the committee to live with mother at B Block Lewis Buidings Liverpool Road London N. Hoey was a very intelligent girlhad passed lvl VI in the Schools.
14/05/1912EmilyPaige15FMrs ShabrookeServiceLauriston', Lyndhurst Road, HoveEmily Paige was a very nice, bright intelligenet girl who should do extremely well if she is left alone by her mother. Emily had been in the house for nearly 6 months prior to discharge from the Schools.
18/05/1912PhilipBungay14MFather 17 Frederick Street, Calcliffe, Rotherham, YorkshirePermitted by order of the committee to live with father at 17 Frederick Street, Calcliffe, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Bungay was a rather sullen boy ever with a grievance a typical pauper child. He had passed standard 3 in the Schools.
25/05/1912DorothyPeacock15FMrs PeckhamService113 Waddon North Road, W CroydonPeacock was a very low type of girl but a good worker when well managed. She passed standard V in the Schools.
31/05/1912FlorenceJeffery14Fc/o aunt, Mrs Jeffery1 Myna Cottages, Allfrey Road, Seaside, EastbourneFlorence Jeffery sent by order of the committee to seaside with her aunt. Florence had passed standard VI in the Schools.
10/06/1912ClaudeHaviland15MNorthamptonshire RegimentTailor ['Band of' crossed through].MaltaHavoiland wa a quiet well disposed boy who worked in our Tailors Shop. He played the Cornet in the Schools Band and had passed standard V.
10/06/1912ErnestPriest15MBand Worcester regimentMilitaryIndiaPriest was an exceedingly nice little fellow bright and amiable. He played the Clarinet in the Schools Band and had passed standard V.
10/06/1912ArthurMarlick14.5MBand Worcester regimentMilitaryIndiaMarlick was a well grown lad with many good qualities. He played the Saxhorn in the School Band and had passed standard V.
10/06/1912FrederickEllis15MBand of the Northamptonshire RegimentMilitaryMaltaEllis was a tall athletic boy not very fond of work. He played Euphonium in the Schools Band and had passed standard V.
15/06/1912ThomasPeters15MMr WyattFarmerBalmer Farm, FalmerPeters was a steady lad not over bright but cincientious in his work. He has passed standard 2 in the School.
30/08/1912AlbertHarland15MMrs TaylorSteyningHarland was a well disposed bright lad not very strong. He had passed standard V.
26/08/1912EthelHerman15FMrs LocockService28 Sussex Square, BrightonEthel Herman was a strong sensible girl rather shy and underhand but a good worker. She was in standard VII
13/09/1912EllenBridges16FMrs MaslinService22 Sudeley Place, BrightonEllen Bridger was a well built, industrious girl who should do very well. She was in standard 6 of the Schools.
18/09/1912ThomasWoods16MMr KingFarmerScufflings Farm, BarcombeWoods was a quiet docile sort of boy rather timid with horses. A very good worker however and should do well. He had passed standard 3 in the Schools.
25/09/1912SydneyBourne15MBand of the 4th Worcester RegimentMilitaryBareilly, IndiaBourne was a very well disposed boy and a good performer on his instrument the Side Drum and Baritone. He was in standard 5.
01/10/1912EmilyGoble15FDr McKenzie WilliamsDyke Road, BrightonGoble was a very difficult type of girl, clean in her person and very strong, able to do a lot of work but sullen tempered to a degree. A girl of strong character who exercised considerable influence over her companions unfortunately not generally for good. She was in standard six.
31/10/1912MaryJackson17FMrs Coffin1 Upper Hamilton Road, BrightonMary Jackson was a very dull girl. She had passed standard 2 in the School.
01/11/1912MargaretLambourne15FMrs BaileyService[83] 81 James Road, Brighton SWMargaret Lambourne was a tall strong girl well mannered and a good worker. She had passed standard 6 in the school.
11/11/1912ArthurOliver16MThe Steward (F Young Esq)Ardingly College, ArdinglyOliver was a shifty, flighty, sort of boy unstable as water not very intelligent but with plenty of low cunning. He had passed standard 3 in the School.
20/11/1912WilliamWest15MBand of 2nd Lancashire RegimentMilitaryFullwood Barracks, Preston, LancsWest was an intelligent boy not at all fond of work but with just enough not to get into trouble. He had passed standard V in the Schools and played the Cornet in the band.
13/12/1912WilliamScruby16MMr WillisNorth End, Washington, SussexWilliam Scruby was a quiet, rather sullen boy but a good worker. He had passed standard IV in the Schools.
16/12/1912SydneyFord15MBand of 4th Battn Worcester RegimentMilitaryThe Barracks, WorcesterSydney Ford was a nicely disposed boy and a fair performer on the Euphonium which he played in the schools band. He had passed standard 4 in the School.
30/12/1912ErnestWilson14.5MBand 2nd Lancashire RegimentMilitaryFullwood Barracks, Preston, LancsWilson was an intelligent boy of superior manners and bearing. He passed standard 5 in the schools and played Euphonium in the Schools Band.
31/01/1913DorothyTappen15FMrs WilliamsServiceLorna Road, HoveDorothy Tappen was a big good looking girl. Had passed std V
31/01/1913AlfredPeyton15MSecretaryYMCA, Old Steine, BrightonPeyton was a very intelligent boy who passed std VI in the School.
06/02/1913FrankNoaks15MBand 4th WorcesterMilitaryThe Barracks, WorcesterNoaks was an intelligent boy who has passed std VI in the Schools. He played the Cornet in the schools band.
08/02/1913BerthaCarter16FMrs Sinton32 Foster Road, ChiswickBertha Carter was an intelligent girl but inert a good looking girl. She had passed std 6 in the Schools.
08/03/1913GeorgeSatchy16MMr DaviesShoemakerMount Street, ChathamSatchy was the head boy in the Shoemaker's Shop and a good workman. He plaued the Cornet in the Schools Band and had passed standard VI in the School. He has been apprenticed to the shoemaking trade and has an excellent chance of doing well.
10/03/1913WilliamHewlett16MMr SmithPier Arcade, Steyne Street, BognorHewlett has secured a place in the Town Band of Bognor. This was a quiet level headed fellow who had passed standard VII in the Schools. He played a Clarinet in the School Band.
19/03/1913LucyPayne16FMrs NorthcroftHarley Street, LondonLucy Payne was a strong and sturdy girl who had worked in the Laundry for some considerable time. There is every reason to believe that she will do well.
03/04/1913GracePiercey12Fc/o Salvation Army Emigration DeptGrace Percy was an extremely bright and likeabler girl. She had passed standard 3 in the Schools.
17/04/1913GeorgeClout15MMrs GuntnipThe Park, Bellingham, KentClout was a rather morose looking boy but really amiable. I think that he will do moderately well. He was in the Schools Band and played the Clarinet. He had passed standard V in the School.
17/04/1913ArchibaldPrudder16MMrs Radford1 Endcliffe Crescent, SheffieldPrudder was a nice mannered old fashioned boy subject to periodic outbreaks of eczema. He had passed standard VI.
28/04/1913JamesBurtenshaw15MBand of the 6th Inniskilling DragoonsMilitaryAldershotBurtenshaw was a good performer on the Clarinet. An amiable, nice mannered boy a favourite with everybody. Had passed standard VI.
07/06/1913ElsieBarnett15FMrs TwiggYoungs Farm, Capel, SusexElsie Barnett was a tall strong girl of rather sullen temper. She had passed standard V in the Schools.
16/06/1913HenryGrainge15MBand of Worcestershire RegimentMilitaryThe Barracks, WorcesterSawyer was a quiet well conducted lad who played the Cornet in the Schools Band. He had passed standard V in the Schools.
16/06/1913WilliamMauthorpes15MBand of Worcestershire RegimentMilitaryThe Barracks, WorcesterMauthorpes was an amiable rather weak sort of boy. He played the Bombardon in the Schools Band and had passed standard V.
06/09/1913FlorenceHomewood15FMrs Jackson38 Lawrence Road, HoveFlorence Homewood was a big strong girl, fairly intelligent and not very energetic. She suffered from incontinence. She was in standard VI in the Schools.
06/09/1913ElizaO'Bree16FMrs RisoEarlham, Chatsworth Road, BrightonEliza Obree was a strong sensible level headed girl who should do very well. She had passed standard VI in the School.
06/09/1913CharlesMatthews16MThe Palmeira Stores, HoveMatthews was a rather dull lad but well disposed and willing. He was in standard V in the Schools.
08/12/1913CharlesDrake16MMessrs Dutton and ThorogoodCastle Square, BrightonDrake was a superior type of boy intelligent and well disposed. He had passed standard VI in the Schools.
24/01/1914MarjoryTaylor15FMrs HertDurnford House, Eastern Road, BrightonMarjory Taylor was a tall well built girl tractable and willing but very dull. She had passed standard IV in the School.
27/01/1914GilbertPruddew15MMrs ColsellWillopark, Tintagel, CornwallGilbert Pruddew was an extremely intelligent well mannered boy of poor physique. He had passed standard V in the School.
01/12/1913RichardKnee15MBand of the 20th HussarsMilitaryColchesterKnee was a fairly intelligent boy who had passed standard III in the Scholols.Out of order in Register
03/01/1914FrederickJames15MMrs ClaridgeStudgate Farm, Balcombe, SussexJames was a delicate boy of nice manners. He had passed standard V in the Schools.
08/01/1914FerederickCasselden15M4th Bttn Worcester Regiment (Band)MilitaryCasselden was a tall uncouth sort of boy inclined to be lazy. He had passed standard V in the Schools and was a good performer on his instrument the Euphonium.
10/02/1914HarryBridger16MMrs PughSunnyside, PatchamBridger was a dull boy with a rather likeable manner. He was in standard 5.
10/02/1914FlorenceTrower15FMrs PughSunnyside, PatchamTrower was a quiet reserved girl of ability much above the average. She should make a good servant. She was in standard VI.
16/02/1914AlfredMarchant15MMr James MouldingCokeham, LancingMarchant was a sready going fellow strong and not very intelligent. He was in standard 4.
19/02/1914FrankBuckman15MBand of 2nd Battalion, Welsh RegimentMilitaryBordon Camp, AldershotBuckman was one of the nicest lads we have had in the Schools. Tall, strong and excellent athlete and most amiable disposition. He played the Clarinet in the Schools Band and was in standard 5.
20/02/1914WilliamCooper15MMr DonneShoemaker27 Rectory Road, Stoke Newington, NHe was an extremely nice lad rather reserved but sensible and well conducted. He was in standard 6.
20/02/1914ChristopherMontgomery15MMtr R Hirson29 Vicarage Lane, Stratford, London EHe was a very likeable fellow, a good athlete intelligent and well conducted. He was in standard V.
09/03/1914SarahLangridge15FMrs RisoEarlham, Chatsworth Road, BrightonSarah Langridge was a big strong girl, rather a coarse type but cheerful and willing.
23/03/1914FrederickBlauche16MSister. Mrs WallisHuds Hill, Halstead, near SevenoaksBlauche was weak hysterical sort of fellow suffered from incontinence of urine. He was not intelligent and had passed standard 3 in the Schools.
25/03/1914ArthurDrake15MAllan West and Co117 Lewes Road, BrightonDrake was a bove the average in intelligence and quite a descent fellow.
01/04/1914AlbertPratt16MMr R J WyattFarmerBalmer Farm, FalmerPratt was a tall slim boy, a good worker and one of the best milkers we have had on the farm. He had passed standard V.
01/04/1914WillaimHymas15MMr R J WyattFarmerBalmer Farm, FalmerHymas was an amiable sort of boy , a fair worker and moderately skilled in farm work. He had passed standard 3.
11/04/1914ArthurAnsell15MBand of the 1st WiltshireMilitaryTidworthAnsell was a very reserved boy of peculiar temprement lazy and lethargic. He had passed standard V.
14/04/1914BetsyJones15FMrs Hardy141a Church Road, HoveBetsy Jones was a small looking intelligent girl who should do well. She had passed standard V.
30/04/1914AlbertGates15MMr DalzielSt Saviours School, ArdinglyGates was a strong lad slightly deaf and as a consequence dull looking. He was a dependable sort of fellow and should do well. He was in standard VI and played the Clarinet in the School Band.
27/06/1914ElizabethLangstead14FJ H Thomas Esq MPService121 Bowes Road, Palmers Green, London NElizabeth Langstead was a tall intelligent girl of rather amaiable disposition and should do well.
06/07/1914KatherineMoorhead16FMiss NelsonServiceMiddleton Lodge, College Road, BrightonKatherine Moorhead was a level headed sensible girl suffered from periodic outbreaks of Scrofula and Eczema.
09/07/1914JamesMiller14MSweetings LtdWest Street, BrightonMiller was a tall srong boy, well mannered and nicely disposed. He played the Clarinet in the Schools Band.
01/08/1914John Clout15MSainsburys LtdLondon Road, BrightonJohn Clout was a fine well grown lad of a pleasant disposition. He was in the School Band and in standard VI in the Schools.
21/08/1914WinifredHarman16FMiss NelsonServiceMiddleton Lodge, College Road, BrightonWinifred Harman was rather a weakly type fairly willing and industrious. She had passed standard V.
21/08/1914May (or Louisa)Green16FMiss GreyServiceSt Mary's Home, Eastern Road, Kemp Town, BrightonThis was a rather hysterical weakling, of somewhat sullen disposition, fairly good worker however. She had passed standard V in the Schools.
03/09/1914GeorgeBurford14MMiss Wigley (Matron)Lancing College, ShorehamGeorge Burford was continually in and out of the Schools and consequently received little education and training. He was rather a decent fellow and may do well.
05/09/1914AmyEason15FMrs PughSunyside', PatchamAmy Eason was a big girl and a good worker. She should do well.
07/09/1914WilliamDollery15MMiss SliddLancing College, ShorehamDollery was a tall lad, nicely disposed but not very intelligent. He had passed standard IV.
18/09/1914JohnHazelgrove15M2nd Welsh Regiment (Band)MilitaryHazelgrove was a very bright jovial sort of lad and should do well. He was in standard V and played the Trombone.
18/09/1914ClaudeWeeks15M2nd Leicestershire Regiment (Band)MilitaryWeeks was an extremely likeable boy and intelligent. He was in standard V and played the Clarinet.
18/09/1914EdwinGoble14M5th Dragoon Guards (Band)MilitarySwansea, WalesGoble was another good type of boy. He was in standard V and played the Clarinet.
21/09/1914CharlesTrelfer15MStewardArdingly College, ArdinglyTrelfer had previously suffered from lupus and was scarred on the face. He was an intelligent chap in standard IV.
26/09/1914Taylor (or Streeter)15MMr PrustShoemakerRustingtonTaylor was a small deformed boy who had worked for a year in the Shoemakers Shop. He was in standard V.No first name recorded.
05/10/1914AlbertScruby14MW ClarkServiceNew Ship Hotel, BrightonScruby was a weedy youth but strong and well intentioned. He was in standard 3.
16/10/1914GeorgeRedman15MMiss NoviesServiceLancing College, ShorehamGeorge Redman was an undersized and undervitalised boy of dull intellect. He had passed standard II.
16/10/1914GeorgeSimms15MMiss HaversService30 Hove Park Villas, HoveSimms was a quiet docile sort of lad trustworthy and fairly industrious but not very strong. He had passed standard 4.
04/12/1914PercyHarrod14MMr BrowningService42 Evering Road, Stoke Newington, LondonHarrod has gone on a months trial. He was a particularly intelligent and plausible boy capable of doing well. He had passed standard 4.
08/12/1914VioletBridger15FMrs RisoServiceEarlham', Chatsworth Road, BrightonViolet Bridger was an extremely amiable girl not very intelligent but industrious and reliable. She had passed standard V.
14/12/1914MargaretHomewood15FMiss FoxService4 Clarendon Villas, HoveMargaret Homewood was a tall girl fairly intelligent but suffering from incontinence. She had passed standard V
05/01/1915NormanBrown15MStewardArdingly College, ArdinglyNorman Brown was a dull lethargic boy with no high sense of humour. With constant supervision may do moderately well. He was in standard 3.
08/01/1915SydneyBrown14MStewardArdingly College, ArdinglySydney Brown was an extremely intelligent level headed boy. He has an opprtunity of becoming a skilled worker. He was in standard VI.
17/01/1915WilliamGorringe15MSweetings RetaurantWest Street, BrightonGorringe was a quiet, rather characterless sort of boy but well disposed. He was in standard V and played the Bombardon in the School Band.
19/01/1915SarahAnscombe15FMrs WilliamsServiceThe Kangaroo Bungalow, ShorehamSarah Anscombe was a strong healthy girl with rather a sullen temperament. She was capable of a good deal of hard work. She had passed standard V.
23/01/1915AlexanderCornohan15MTo Band, 2nd Battn, Norfolk RegimentMilitaryFelixtoweThis was a bright little fellow who possessed the saving grace of humour. He was of superior intelligence to the luck of children in these schools. He had passed standard V
29/01/1915MarieDavis15FSt Mary's HallEastern (Terrace) Rd, BrightonMarie Davis has only been in the School since August. She was a strong healthy girl rather slow at her work, but a hard worker and willing.
06/02/1915FergusMoorhead15MTo Band, 2nd Battn, Worcester RegimentMilitaryPlymouthHe was a very intelligent boy. Had passed standard V. He played the Cornet in the School Band.
26/02/1915FrankFord15MTo Band, 2nd Battn, Worcester RegimentMilitaryPlymouthFrank was a quiet sort of boy rather indeterminate as to character. He played the Euphonium in the School Band and was in standard IV.
16/03/1915VictorHarrison14MMr J Wood14 Lucerne Road, BrightonHarrison was a boy of uncertain temper and fairly intelligent, but was suleyed to periodic outbreaks of eye trouble. He was in standard 5.
19/03/1915JohnWeir14MBand Yorkshire and Lancashire RegimentMilitaryPontefract, YorkshireWeir was a fine type of boy, honest truthul and a high sense of humour. I expect him to prove a credit to this school. He was in standard 5.
19/03/1915ChristopherEason15MBand Yorkshire and Lancashire RegimentMilitaryPontefract, YorkshireEason was a boy of indifferent character, lazy untruthful with no sense of respionsibility, the true pauper child. He was in standard 4.
01/04/1915DorisCarter15FDr Hayden31 Westmount Road, Eltham, KentDoris Carter was an intelligent girl of some character liable to fits of temper and rather sullen. She was in standard VI.
06/04/1915JohnMortimer15MMadeira HotelMadeira Road, BrightonThis was a very good type of lad, smart clean and honest as possible. He was in standard V.
06/04/1915Arthur EdwardEnsor15MMr Jaquely44 Western Road, HoveEnsor was a quiet well conducted boy. He had a nervous twitching in one arm. He was in standard 5.
01/05/1915WilliamHarman15MMrs SunkipThe Park, Bellingham, KentHarman was a bright lad rather self important but quite a nice boy. He was in standard V.
03/05/1915HarryWinchester15MDr Nicholson30 Brunswick Square, HoveWinchester was a dull boy of weedy physique, but rather well disposed. He was in standard 4.
11/05/1915EdwinPayne15MDr HemmingBeacon Down, OvingdeanPayne was a quiet reserved boy. He should do well. He was in standard V.
29/06/1915Reginald Prudden14MH Perry EsqHotel, KemptownPrudden was an intelligent boy of good manners and address. He can do very well indeed. Was in Std 6
29/06/1915JosephBarnett14MH Perry EsqHotel, KemptownBarnett comes of bad stock and I fear much for his future. He was in Std 2
02/07/1915KateMansfield15FMrs GuntnipServicePark View, Buckingham Mews, Bromley RoadKate Mansfield wasa good strong willing girl and should do well in service.
07/07/1915Alice MaudReeve18FMrs ClementsThe Rest, BramberMaud Reeve was a good worker, She is inclined to be sulky when spoken to, but she is capable of doing very well indeed.
30/07/1915ArthurReeves14MBand of 12th lancersMilitaryDublinThis was a nice intelligent boy who had passed standard VI.
30/07/1915AlfredStallard15MBand of 12th lancersMilitaryDublinThe same remark applies to this boy. [This was a nice intelligent boy who had passed standard VI.]
10/08/1915BertyMarchant14MManagerCourt Royal Hotel, BrightonThe same remark applies to this boy. [This was a nice intelligent boy who had passed standard VI.]
17/08/1915HenryWest15MBand of the 4th Rifle BrigadeRifle Depot, WinchesterWest was a rather sullen looking boy not at all badly inclined. He played the Euphonium in the School Band.
24/08/1915AlbertMartin14MThe ProprietorCourt Royal Hotel, BrightonMartin was an intelligent little fellow with very lithe decision of character. He will be very much the creature of environment.
31/08/1915CharlesBennett15MBand of the 2nd Worcester RegimentMilitaryNorton Barrack, WorcesterBennett was a very easy going lethargic sort of boy with all the faults iof his temperament. He played the Eb Base in the School Band.
31/08/1915FrederickCarter16MBand of the 2nd Worcester RegimentMilitaryNorton Barrack, WorcesterCarter was a pleasant lad of mediocre abilities and character. He played the Baritone in the School Band.
29/09/1915SamuelGoble14MBand of the West Kent RegmtMilitaryCanterburyGoble was a nice natured boy of moderate intelligence. He played the Eb Bass in the School Band.
29/09/1915ThomasShepherd15MBand of the West Kent RegmtMilitaryCanterburyShepherd was a most unreliable boy of more thanm average intelligence. He played the Euphonium in the School Band.
30/09/1915WilliamBrown14Mc/o Mr WriglesworthHigh Street, LindfieldBrown was a reliable boy of fair intelligence and industry. He had passed standard VI.
01/10/1915ThomasLeake15MLancing CollegeLeake was an ill nourished boy with very little in his character to attract. He had passed standard 2.
03/10/1915ArthurHewlett14MSweetings RestaurantWest Street, BrightonHewlett was a tall strong boy rather slow witted and lethargic. He was unable to enlist owing to a stubborn skin complaint.
03/10/1915VioletWatts14FMrs KolckmanService12 Winchester Place, Highgate NorthViolet was a very amiable girl of moderate parts. She should make a good servant.
04/10/1915EthelScruby15FMrs Gibbons41 St Andrews Road, Enfield TownEthel Scruby was an alert, intelligent girl not over pliable.
30/09/1915ErlizabethBox14FMrs Humphreys71 Hollingbury Park Avenue, BrightonElizabeth Box was a big sturdy girl who looks considerably older than she was. Dshe was of moderate industry and fair intelligence.
05/10/1915FrancisHayward14MHon Mrs FraserService9 Elm Park Gardens, Chelsea SWHayward was a bright enterprising sort of boy. He was dependable and industrious.
18/10/1915ErnestRoper14MMr Pulker93 Castle Street, ReadingRoper was an intelligent boy rather morose though, but industrious and interested in his work. He has gone to his present employer on a months trial.
20/12/1915Doris Jefferies15FMrs ViallService99 Stamford Avenue, BrightonDoris Jefferies was an unsatisfactory sort of girl, slothernley and covertly insolent.
29/12/1915ThomasLeake15MShotley Naval Training SchoolMilitaryShotleyLeake was a shambling undervitalised boy of dishonest propensities. It is hoped that a new environment will benefit him.
31/12/1915ConstanceJupp15FMiss Graham10 Chichester Place, BrightonConstance was an exceedingly nice girl and should do excellently.

Acknowledgement

Many thanks to Clive Reedman of the Here In The Past Project at the Regency Town House, Brighton who carried out and supplied the transcription.

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