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Flewitt St (Alfred St South to Young St)
Kelly's 1956 directory
Kelly's 1956 directory
Kellys Directory 1956
Me my brothers & a cousin taken on Flewitt St around 64/65 (Franco Lombardi)
My aunt "Alice" outside her newsagent's shop on Flewitt Street (Pat Wakeling)
My aunts newsagents shop on the corner of Flewitt Street and Alfred Street. Her name was Alice Smith.
Top of Flewitt St
......"I was born at no. 8 Flewitt Street, 1944. Old tin bath on the yard wall, we kept a few chicken until Xmas, Billy Boy was the cock. Slept in the attic when I had chicken pox. Tiny scullery, mam struggling to cook in it. Outside toilet with torn up newspaper to use...............lots of spiders, we didn't waste much time in there....And collecting horse manure off the cobbled streets to put on the back 'garden'. Dad called it HOSS MUCK.
Alfred St South intersection...
my dad's van parked at the junction of Hunt Street and Flewitt Street.
Joe brownhill,sat on the steps of his shop at no Flewitt St.. - Peter Brownhill
Me and my sister in our back yard on Flewitt St,in the fifties.
Peter Brownhill
Goeff Jackson: "This is Thelma near to her shop on Flewitt Street, the photo was taken across the street from Franco's house. The entry behind Thelma was a cut through to Paxton Street and Gordon Road."
Sam and Edna (nee Warwick) Dexter. my uncle and aunt of Flewitt Street. ...David Warwick
Geoff Jackson
Another Flewitt Street photo this time in colour! Me and my young wife taken in the early seventies shortly before the last residents were kicked out and the houses pulled down. Wright Street in the background, the car was my old Standard Eight which was the first car I owned and cost me £20.
Franco Lopmbardi :
​Me my brothers & cousin outside our house on flewitt st
Geoff Jackson "This one is from June 1962 showing my brother Mick outside Thelma Mills' shop at 88 Flewitt Street."
Geoff Jackson "This is my eldest brother Alan with his friend Malcom (on right) outside our house at 82 Flewitt Street. The bookies that Ivor John Snr mentioned in another post can be seen next door.
Geoff Jackson "Here is another family photo taken on Flewitt Street in July 1966. The street behind is Crown St and the bottom of St Albans Street is just visible in the background."
a Flewitt St backyard
Geoff Jackson "This is Perry Mills playing in our back yard in Flewitt Street. Notice the tin bath hanging up on the wall!"
BAILEY, ALBERT
Rank:
Private
Service No:
18320
Date of Death:
23/03/1918
Age:
33
Regiment/Service:
Army Cyclist Corps18th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. D. 15.
Cemetery:
HAM BRITISH CEMETERY, MUILLE-VILLETTE
Additional Information:
Husband of Alice Ann Bailey, of 69, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies: Lacemaker
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
18320
Date of Death:
23/03/1918
Age:
33
Regiment/Service:
Army Cyclist Corps18th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. D. 15.
Cemetery:
HAM BRITISH CEMETERY, MUILLE-VILLETTE
Additional Information:
Husband of Alice Ann Bailey, of 69, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies: Lacemaker
Remembered on
- St Bartholomew - Parish and Congregation ROH War Memorial as A Bailey
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
BEE, GEORGE
Rank
Private
Service number
Date of death
1916
Age at death
21
Military Unit
ASC MT
Family History
He was the son of Thomas and Mary Bee and the brother of Samuel, Hilda, Nellie and Elsie Bee. In 1911 they lived at 5 Flewitt Street Alfred Street South Nottingham.He was the husband of Mabel (née Wigley) Bee and the father of Doris,Thomas and Samuel Bee.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was an electrical polisher.
Military History
He died O/N/D/1916 at Nottingham.
Remembered on
St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as George Bee
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post In Memoriam 8/12/1917: 'Bee. In loving memory of Private George Bee died December 8th 1916. - Ever in our thoughts. - Wife and children. 'Bee. In loving memory of Private George Bee died December 8th 1916.- Sadly missed, mother, father and sisters.'
Sources:
No Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record
Rank
Private
Service number
Date of death
1916
Age at death
21
Military Unit
ASC MT
Family History
He was the son of Thomas and Mary Bee and the brother of Samuel, Hilda, Nellie and Elsie Bee. In 1911 they lived at 5 Flewitt Street Alfred Street South Nottingham.He was the husband of Mabel (née Wigley) Bee and the father of Doris,Thomas and Samuel Bee.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was an electrical polisher.
Military History
He died O/N/D/1916 at Nottingham.
Remembered on
St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as George Bee
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post In Memoriam 8/12/1917: 'Bee. In loving memory of Private George Bee died December 8th 1916. - Ever in our thoughts. - Wife and children. 'Bee. In loving memory of Private George Bee died December 8th 1916.- Sadly missed, mother, father and sisters.'
Sources:
No Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record
BICKLEY, JOHN
Rank
Private
Service number
29846
Date of death
03 Sep 1916
Age at death
24
Military Unit
17th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Family History
John Bickley was born in 1894 in Nottingham and was the son of Joseph a lace maker and Eliza Bickley nee Orrill, of 158 Flewitt Street, Nottingham.
Military History
Private John Bickley, served with the 17th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire) Regiment (Welbeck Rangers), he was killed in action on 3rd September 1916. He has no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial.
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
29846
Date of death
03 Sep 1916
Age at death
24
Military Unit
17th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Family History
John Bickley was born in 1894 in Nottingham and was the son of Joseph a lace maker and Eliza Bickley nee Orrill, of 158 Flewitt Street, Nottingham.
Military History
Private John Bickley, served with the 17th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire) Regiment (Welbeck Rangers), he was killed in action on 3rd September 1916. He has no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial.
Remembered on
- Nottingham St Bartholomew - Parish and Congregation ROH War Memorial as J Bickley
- Commonwealth War Graves Commissiono
BIRD, Ernest
Rank:
Private
Service No:
28901
Date of Death:
3/09/1916
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Grave Reference:
F. 14.
Cemetery:
KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART
Extra Information
Nottingham Post obituary (abridged) 28 September 1916: BIRD killed in action, September 3rd, Pte E Bird, Sherwood Foresters, of 107 Flewitt Street
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
28901
Date of Death:
3/09/1916
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Grave Reference:
F. 14.
Cemetery:
KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART
Extra Information
Nottingham Post obituary (abridged) 28 September 1916: BIRD killed in action, September 3rd, Pte E Bird, Sherwood Foresters, of 107 Flewitt Street
Remembered on
- BONNINGTON, FREDERICK
Private
Service No:
TR5/171672
Date of Death:
26/05/1918
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Durham Light Infantry
52nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
8433. DD.
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Frederick and Janet Bonnington, of 154, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
BROOKHOUSE, ARTHUR
Rank
Private
Service number
3491
Date of death
15-Sep-16
Age at death
30
Military Unit
1/4th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Family History
He lived at 72 Flewitt Street, Alfred Street South Nottingham.
Cemetery
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B.
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
3491
Date of death
15-Sep-16
Age at death
30
Military Unit
1/4th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Family History
He lived at 72 Flewitt Street, Alfred Street South Nottingham.
Cemetery
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B.
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Arthur Brookhouse
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
GRAIN, DAVID
Rank:
Private
Service No:
24997
Date of Death:
3/09/1916
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.
Memorial:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Nottingham Post notice (abridged) 24 September 1917:'Grain. Missing September 3rd 1916, now reported killed. Private D Grain, Sherwood Foresters, 66 Flewitt Street. Wife and child Edna. David, son of Mr E Grain, 153 Pym Street. Father, sisters.'
Employment/Hobbies
In 1901 he was a night soil carter. In 1911 his occupation is given as carter with Nottingham Corporation Health department.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
24997
Date of Death:
3/09/1916
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.
Memorial:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Nottingham Post notice (abridged) 24 September 1917:'Grain. Missing September 3rd 1916, now reported killed. Private D Grain, Sherwood Foresters, 66 Flewitt Street. Wife and child Edna. David, son of Mr E Grain, 153 Pym Street. Father, sisters.'
Employment/Hobbies
In 1901 he was a night soil carter. In 1911 his occupation is given as carter with Nottingham Corporation Health department.
Remembered on
HOLBROOK, JOHN WILLIAM
Rank:
Private
Service No:
71565
Date of Death:
20/09/1917
Age:
36
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.
Memorial:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of John and Anne Holbrook, of Arnold, Notts; husband of Fanny Holbrook, of 77, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was employed by Mr Parr on Mansfield Road as a butcher
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
71565
Date of Death:
20/09/1917
Age:
36
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.
Memorial:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of John and Anne Holbrook, of Arnold, Notts; husband of Fanny Holbrook, of 77, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was employed by Mr Parr on Mansfield Road as a butcher
Remembered on
- St Bartholomew - Parish and Congregational ROH War Memorial as JW Holbrook
- Arnold - Arnot Hill Park War Memorial as Holbrook J William
- Arnold - St Mary's Church War Memorial as John William Holbrook
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
HOLMES, WILLIAM HENRY
Rank:
Private
Service No:
265918
Date of Death:
26/06/1917
Age:
35
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
III. D. 6.
Cemetery:
HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Husband of Annie Holmes, of 70, St. Stephen's Rd., Sneinton, Nottingham.
Family History
William Henry Holmes was born in Nottingham in 1882 and worked as a hosiery machine builder. He was married in July 1905 to Annie Holmes and they had one daughter, Ivy Mabel, born 1908 in Nottingham. The family lived at 9 Norfolk Terrace, Flewitt Street, Nottingham before moving to 70 St. Stephen's Road, Sneinton, Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Holmes worked as a hosiery machine builder.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
265918
Date of Death:
26/06/1917
Age:
35
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
III. D. 6.
Cemetery:
HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Husband of Annie Holmes, of 70, St. Stephen's Rd., Sneinton, Nottingham.
Family History
William Henry Holmes was born in Nottingham in 1882 and worked as a hosiery machine builder. He was married in July 1905 to Annie Holmes and they had one daughter, Ivy Mabel, born 1908 in Nottingham. The family lived at 9 Norfolk Terrace, Flewitt Street, Nottingham before moving to 70 St. Stephen's Road, Sneinton, Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Holmes worked as a hosiery machine builder.
Remembered on
- Loggerheads War Memorial rollofhonour.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/Memorial/Details/368as Holmes 265918
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as William Holmes
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
HUDDLESTONE, FRANK
Rank:
Company Serjeant Major
Service No:
11771
Date of Death:
27/09/1915
Age:
27
Regiment/Service:
Grenadier Guards
4th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 5 to 7.
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of Frank and Violetia Huddlestone late of Radford, Nottingham. He was the husband of Maud (née Bexon) Huddlestone and the father of Frank Holroyd and Arthur Huddlestone. In 1911 they lived at 2 Norfolk Place Flewitt Street Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a chemist's assistant.
Remembered on
Rank:
Company Serjeant Major
Service No:
11771
Date of Death:
27/09/1915
Age:
27
Regiment/Service:
Grenadier Guards
4th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 5 to 7.
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of Frank and Violetia Huddlestone late of Radford, Nottingham. He was the husband of Maud (née Bexon) Huddlestone and the father of Frank Holroyd and Arthur Huddlestone. In 1911 they lived at 2 Norfolk Place Flewitt Street Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a chemist's assistant.
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Frank Huddlestone
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
KIND, ALBERT EDWARD
Rank:
Private
Service No:
16893
Date of Death:
22/10/1917
Regiment/Service:
Lancashire Fusiliers
18th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.
Memorial:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of Alfred and Eva Jane Kind and the brother of Ernest and Violet Kind. In 1911 they lived at 4 Flewitt Street St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a telephone dismantler in 1911.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
16893
Date of Death:
22/10/1917
Regiment/Service:
Lancashire Fusiliers
18th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.
Memorial:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of Alfred and Eva Jane Kind and the brother of Ernest and Violet Kind. In 1911 they lived at 4 Flewitt Street St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a telephone dismantler in 1911.
Remembered on
POWNALL, HAROLD
Rank:
Private
Service No:
267892
Date of Death:
4/07/1917
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. D. 29.
Cemetery:
NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of George and Emily Pownall, of 68, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
267892
Date of Death:
4/07/1917
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. D. 29.
Cemetery:
NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of George and Emily Pownall, of 68, Flewitt St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
RILEY, SAMUEL
Rank:
Private
Service No:
9821
Date of Death:
12/03/1915
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 26 and 27.
Memorial:
LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Sarah Ann Day, of 2, Flewett St., Alfred St Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
9821
Date of Death:
12/03/1915
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 26 and 27.
Memorial:
LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Sarah Ann Day, of 2, Flewett St., Alfred St Nottingham.
Remembered on
SIMONS, JOHN
Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
R/4704
Date of Death:
10/09/1915
Age:
23
Regiment/Service:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference:
IV. A. 6.
Cemetery:
MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of William and Sarah Simons, of Carlton, Nottingham; husband of Louisa Simons, of 150, Flewitt St., Alfred St., Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Carpenter & joiner
Remembered on
Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
R/4704
Date of Death:
10/09/1915
Age:
23
Regiment/Service:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference:
IV. A. 6.
Cemetery:
MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of William and Sarah Simons, of Carlton, Nottingham; husband of Louisa Simons, of 150, Flewitt St., Alfred St., Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Carpenter & joiner
Remembered on
THORNELOE, ALBERT
Rank:
Private
Service No:
19574
Date of Death:
1/07/1916
Age:
23
Regiment/Service:
York and Lancaster Regiment
9th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B.
Memorial:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of henry and Julia Thorneloe and the brother of John, Henry, Julia, Ernest and Arthur Thorneloe. In 1911 they lived at 20 Flewitt Street Alfred Street South St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a comb maker for lace machines in 1911.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
19574
Date of Death:
1/07/1916
Age:
23
Regiment/Service:
York and Lancaster Regiment
9th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B.
Memorial:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the son of henry and Julia Thorneloe and the brother of John, Henry, Julia, Ernest and Arthur Thorneloe. In 1911 they lived at 20 Flewitt Street Alfred Street South St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a comb maker for lace machines in 1911.
Remembered on
WEALTHALL, Bertram
Rank:
Private
Service No:
28101
Date of Death:
29/05/1916
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Grave Reference:
III. G. 3.
Cemetery:
LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wealthall, of 61, Flewitt St., Alfred St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
28101
Date of Death:
29/05/1916
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
17th Bn.
Grave Reference:
III. G. 3.
Cemetery:
LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wealthall, of 61, Flewitt St., Alfred St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
- St Bartholomew - Parish and Congregational ROH War Memorial as B Wealthall
- Nottingham - High Pavement Unitarian Church War Memorial as B Wealthall
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Name:
Edward Clarke Occupation lace warehouse manager Residence: 99 Flewitt St Birth Date: abt 1889 Age at Enlistment: 26 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 230248 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps (Mechanical Transport) demob |
Name:
Walter Pegg Residence: 46 Flewitt St Birth Date: abt 1881 Occupation town carter Age at Enlistment: 34 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 21907 Regiment Name: Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) demob |
Name:
Joseph Smalley Residence: 35 Flewitt St Occupation town labourer Regimental Number: 118296 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps demob |
Name:
Henry Adams Birth Year: abt 1873 Residence: 84 Flewitt Street, Nottingham Occupation Town Carter Age at enlistment: 42 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 26917 Regiment / Service Sherwood Foresters Previous Service: 20th Hussars Discharged 1915 |
Name:
Albert Edward Wakefield Birth Date: abt 1883 Residence Place: 134 Flewitt Street, Nottingham Occupation: framework knitter Enlistment Age: 32 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 33527 Regiment Name: ?? Fusiliers ?? |
Name:
Arthur Fitch Residence Place: 31 Flewitt Street, Alfred St Nottingham Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 1437 Regiment Name: No 4 Coy 3 - 1 N M D A S C |