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Kellys Directory 1956
The north end of the road from the Dame Agnes Street Junction, looking towards Sycamore Road.
approaching Robin Hood Chase and Corporation St on St Ann's Well Rd
Corporation Rd and St Anns Church
Corporation Road, about 1960/61...... (Sylvia Wells)
Josie Marsters
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Does anyone recognise this entryway...it did have a name that I don't recall but was on Corporation Rd just prior to the steps up to the allotments (I think but would like confirmation)..... on the rear of the photo is written Peggie Gibsons Christopher? Thanks x
My mam and dad Flo and Peter Manners The Beehive store Corporation Road sept 1959 when they first bought it
Providence St from Corporation Rd
"Walking up Providence Street with mum. Looking down to Corporation Road you can see Tennyson's at the bottom. Thackery's off licence was to the right on the corner of Rose Street. I remember mum used to get things on "tick" until pay day"
Who remembers where this track led to from Corporation Road, also does anyone know what the building was on the left of the picture...?
The back yard on Corporation Rd...spot the row of loo's to the left of picture (recall the phrase 'going across yard' lol...and our pet Alsation heading for the rear gate opening onto Broad Oak Street (Josie Marsters)
Corporation Rd "on the side of the picture is a club I think it was the Robin Hood Club can anyone remember going there for ballroom dancing lessons Saturday morning 6d?"
The owner was a lady named Aggie ?
BALL, HORACE
Rank:
Private
Service No:
53586
Date of Death:
27/03/1917
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
14th Bn. transf. to (6/8398) 12th Bn Training Reserve
Grave Reference:
Screen Wall. 03366.
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Common-law husband of Rose Ward, of 20, Corporation Road, Nottingham.
Military History
Died of sickness.
Family History
He was the common law husband of Rose Ward 20 Corporation Road Nottingham
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
53586
Date of Death:
27/03/1917
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
14th Bn. transf. to (6/8398) 12th Bn Training Reserve
Grave Reference:
Screen Wall. 03366.
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Common-law husband of Rose Ward, of 20, Corporation Road, Nottingham.
Military History
Died of sickness.
Family History
He was the common law husband of Rose Ward 20 Corporation Road Nottingham
Remembered on
- Nottingham - General Cemetery War Memorial as H. Ball Pte. 53586 14th Bn Sherwood For.
BARROWCLIFF, FREDERICK
Rank:
Private
Service No:
25401
Date of Death:
12/04/1918
Age:
30
Regiment/Service:
East Yorkshire Regiment
11th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 4.
Memorial:
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Family History
Barrowcliff was the son of George and Ann Barrowcliff and the husband of Mabel Millicent Barrowcliffe, née Willoughby. They had married in April 1908 and had five children; Winifred Mabel, born in 1909, Frederick, born in 1910, Stanley, born in April 1912, Margaret, born in October 1914 and Ivy L., born in June 1917. The family lived at 52 Corporation Road, St Ann's Well Road, Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Window cleaner
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
25401
Date of Death:
12/04/1918
Age:
30
Regiment/Service:
East Yorkshire Regiment
11th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 4.
Memorial:
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Family History
Barrowcliff was the son of George and Ann Barrowcliff and the husband of Mabel Millicent Barrowcliffe, née Willoughby. They had married in April 1908 and had five children; Winifred Mabel, born in 1909, Frederick, born in 1910, Stanley, born in April 1912, Margaret, born in October 1914 and Ivy L., born in June 1917. The family lived at 52 Corporation Road, St Ann's Well Road, Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Window cleaner
Remembered on
- Loggerheads War Memorial as Barrowcliff 25401
- St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Barrowcliffe F
FOWELL, Albert Edward
Date of death
13 Mar 1919
Age at death
52
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honour 15/3/1919: 'Fowell. On March 13th, at 51 Corporation Road, Albert Edward Fowell, through illness cause by serving his country. Deeply mourned by his mother and father and step sister. Interment General Cemetery Tuesday 18th t 12 mid-day with military honours.'
Remembered on
Date of death
13 Mar 1919
Age at death
52
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honour 15/3/1919: 'Fowell. On March 13th, at 51 Corporation Road, Albert Edward Fowell, through illness cause by serving his country. Deeply mourned by his mother and father and step sister. Interment General Cemetery Tuesday 18th t 12 mid-day with military honours.'
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual War Memorial as Albert Edward Fowell
- NO COMMONWEALTH
WAR GRAVE COMMISISON RECORD
HOLROYD, Thomas
Rank:
Serjeant
Service No:
14212
Date of Death:
22/05/1916
Regiment/Service:
Dorsetshire Regiment
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
VIII. G. 17.
Cemetery:
AMARA WAR CEMETERY
Family History
Husband of Matilda Holroyd and living at 67 Corporation Road.
Military History
He served with 2nd Bn, Dorset Regiment, which was sent to Mesopotamia. Suffering with fever he was sent to one of the seven general hospitals on the banks of the Tigris, but died on 22/05/1916. He was buried in Amara War Cemetery, but as a result of deterioration of the headstones his name is now commemorated on a screen wall.
Remembered on
Rank:
Serjeant
Service No:
14212
Date of Death:
22/05/1916
Regiment/Service:
Dorsetshire Regiment
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
VIII. G. 17.
Cemetery:
AMARA WAR CEMETERY
Family History
Husband of Matilda Holroyd and living at 67 Corporation Road.
Military History
He served with 2nd Bn, Dorset Regiment, which was sent to Mesopotamia. Suffering with fever he was sent to one of the seven general hospitals on the banks of the Tigris, but died on 22/05/1916. He was buried in Amara War Cemetery, but as a result of deterioration of the headstones his name is now commemorated on a screen wall.
Remembered on
WALKER, CLARENCE EDWARD
Rank:
Private
Service No:
36058
Date of Death:
28/04/1917
Age:
33
Regiment/Service:
Northumberland Fusiliers
24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn.
Panel Reference:
Bay 2 and 3.
Memorial:
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of Samuel and Sarah Ann Walker and the husband of Sarah Elizabeth Walker of 57 Corporation Road, St Ann's, Nottingham His younger brother, Corporal Frank Walker, served in Royal Engineers (Postal Section) and was killed a month after Clarence on 30 May 1917 (Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension). Clarence's father died on 2 March 1930 aged 77 and his mother the following year on 18 April 1931 aged 71.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1901 he was an embroiderer lace warehouseman and was still in this occupation at the time of the 1911 census.
Remembered on
St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Walker CE
Rank:
Private
Service No:
36058
Date of Death:
28/04/1917
Age:
33
Regiment/Service:
Northumberland Fusiliers
24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn.
Panel Reference:
Bay 2 and 3.
Memorial:
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of Samuel and Sarah Ann Walker and the husband of Sarah Elizabeth Walker of 57 Corporation Road, St Ann's, Nottingham His younger brother, Corporal Frank Walker, served in Royal Engineers (Postal Section) and was killed a month after Clarence on 30 May 1917 (Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension). Clarence's father died on 2 March 1930 aged 77 and his mother the following year on 18 April 1931 aged 71.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1901 he was an embroiderer lace warehouseman and was still in this occupation at the time of the 1911 census.
Remembered on
St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Walker CE
John Henry Derrick (8 December 1891 – April 1938) was an English professional footballer who made over 130 appearances as a forward in the Football League for Nottingham Forest. The 1911 census has him at 60 Corporation Rd aged 19 (pro footballer)
In June 1915, nine months after the outbreak of the First World War, Derrick enlisted as a private in the Leicestershire Regiment.[2] He was wounded in Mesopotamia in April 1916
Name:
DERRICK John Henry
Occupation:
Pro footballer
Residence:
60 Corporation Rd
Birth Year:
1891
Age at Enlistment:
24
Enlistment Year:
1915
Rank
Private
Regimental Number:
23809
Regiment Name:
Leicestershire Regiment
Wikipedia
In June 1915, 10 months after the outbreak of the First World War, Derrick enlisted as a private in the Leicestershire Regiment.While serving with the 2nd Battalion of the regiment, he was wounded in Mesopotamia in April 1916.Derrick died following an operation for "gastric trouble" at Nottingham City Hospital in April 1938 and was buried in Wilford Hill Cemetery.
DERRICK John Henry
Occupation:
Pro footballer
Residence:
60 Corporation Rd
Birth Year:
1891
Age at Enlistment:
24
Enlistment Year:
1915
Rank
Private
Regimental Number:
23809
Regiment Name:
Leicestershire Regiment
Wikipedia
In June 1915, 10 months after the outbreak of the First World War, Derrick enlisted as a private in the Leicestershire Regiment.While serving with the 2nd Battalion of the regiment, he was wounded in Mesopotamia in April 1916.Derrick died following an operation for "gastric trouble" at Nottingham City Hospital in April 1938 and was buried in Wilford Hill Cemetery.
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Name:
WHITE, Charles Occupation: green and provision dealer Residence: 14 and 16 Corporation Rd Birth Year: abt 1881 Age at Enlistment: 35 Enlistment Year: 1916 Regimental Number: 165506 Regiment Name: Labour Corps demob |
Name:
John Stanfield Birth Year: abt 1884 Residence: 7 Corporation Road, Nottingham Occupation groom (re-mount station) Age at enlistment: 31 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 140403 Regiment Name: Royal Regiment of Artillery (RH & RFA) demob 1919 |
Name:
Edward Torr Residence: 19 Corporation Rd, Nottingham Birth Year: abt 1867 Enlistment Age: 49 Enlistment Year: 1916 Regimental Number: 32770 Regiment Name: 4th btn Sherwood Foresters demob 1919 |
Name:
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Name:
Thomas Franks Birth Year: 1868 Residence: 77 Corporation St, Nottingham Occupation unknown Age at Enlistment: 46 Enlistment Year: 1914 Regimental Number: 331370 Regiment Name: Notts & Derby 8th Battalion discharged 1919 |
Name:
Edward Percy Gould Birth Year: abt 1884 Residence: 25 Corporation St, Nottingham Occupation shell turner Age at enlistment: 31 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 271511 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps (MT) demob 1920 |