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George Farndale
28 March 1888 to 19 July 1974

The Loftus 2 Line 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Farm worker and miner in Guisborough 

  

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Loftus

 

1888

 

George Farndale, son of John (signalman of 4 East Street, Lofthouse) and Elizabeth (nee Featherstone) Farndale (FAR00376), was born at 4, East Street, Lofthouse on 28 March 1888 (1939 Register). His birth was registered in Guisborough District on 4 May 1888 (GRO Vol 9d page 487).

1891

 

1891 Census

 

In 1891 John (42) was now head of the household living at 4 East Street, Lofthouse and a railway signalman. With him were Elizabeth (37), John M (5), George (3) and William (7 months)

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1901

 

1901 Census

 

John Farndale, aged 52 was the head of the household at 4 East Street, Loftus, Lofthouse, and a railway signalman. He lived with:

 

His wife Elizabeth (aged 47);

His son John Martin (aged 15, a grocer’s apprentice)

George (aged 13)

William (aged 10)

Elizabeth (aged 8)

Albert E (aged 6).

 

Guisborough


1915

George Farndale, married Nana Mann I the second quarter of 1915 at Guisborough District. (
MR)

George Farndale, lived at Guisborough as a farm worker and as a miner. They had no family. (Letter)

 

1921

 

1921 Census – Guisborough

 

George Farndale, 33, married, born Loftus, an ironstone miner (out of work), last employer Spawood Mines, Dorman Dong & Co, Iron & Samuelson Co Ltd, steel manufacturers

Nana Farndale, his wife, 32, born at Charltons Terrace, Yorkshire

 

1939

 

1939 Register – 50 Gill Street, Guisborough

 

George Farndale, born 28 March 1888, slag filler

Nana Farndale, born 4 November 1888

Mary A Mann, born 6 October 1860, incapacitated, single


South Bank Express, 14 October 1939: GUISBOROUGH SHOW. At the Guisborough Quoit and Social Club the judge was... G Farndale...

 

1940

 

Cleveland Standard, 27 July 1940: GUISBOROUGH. THE LATE MR CHARLES WALKER. The funeral took place on Friday at Guisborough of Mr Albert Charles Walker, age 74, of Reid terrace, Guisborough... the family mourners included... Mrs Farndale...

 

1947

              

Cleveland Standard, 27 September 1947: GUISBOROUGH QUOIT AND SOCIAL CLUB. At the Guisborough Quoit and Social Club show held on Sunday, Mr G Farndale was the judge

 

Cleveland Standard, 15 November 1947: GUISBOROUGH QUOIT AND SOCIAL CLUB At the Guisborough Quoit and Social Club weekly show the prize winners were … Mr G Farndale was the judge.

 

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1948

        

Cleveland Standard, 3 September 1948: GUISBOROUGH. QUOIT CLUB SHOW.  At the Guisborough Quoit and Social Club show Mr G Farndale was the judge...

 

Cleveland Standard, 8 October 1948: At the Guisborough Quoit Club show the judge, Mr Farndale, awarded prizes to the following …

 

1949

 

Cleveland Standard, 5 August 1949: WEEKLY SHOW. Mr G Farndale was the judge at the weekly show held at the Globe Hotel, Guisborough on Sunday...

 

Cleveland Standard, 12 August 1949: SHOW. Prize winners at the weekly show held in the Guisborough Quoit and Social Club were … Mr G Farndale was the judge.

               

1950

 

The Cleveland Standard, 18 August 1950: Before a large crowd of spectators, in the Priory hall, Guisborough, on Saturday... Show results...... the judge was Mr G Farndale and the organiser Mr T Towle...

 

1951

 

The Cleveland Standard, 30 March 1951: EGG SHOW DEW VISITORS. The annual Easter egg shows in Cleveland on Sunday and Monday provided a great deal of interest and entries at all shows we're good.... Globe Hotel, Guisborough... Mr G Farndale was judge...

 

Celebrating the Festival of Britain.

 

Cleveland Standard, 8 June 1951: MOORSHOLM FESTIVAL FLING. Fine weather favoured the start of the Festival of Britain week at Moorsholm on Saturday, which opened with a fancy dress parade and a display of sideshows on the village green. One of the most picturesque villages in the district, Moorsholm could have been set up as an example of a typical English village. There is very little traffic to the village, but the residents are lacking nothing in their celebrations at the festival year, and activities were arranged for every evening this week.... Character dress .. 2, William farndale... stallholders were WI stall, Mesdames Farndale... Coconuts, Mr E Farndale...

 

1974

George Farndale, born 28 Mar 1888, died on 19 July 1974 at Guisborough and was cremated at Middlesbrough. (
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Probate: FARNDALE George of 50 Gill Street Guisborough Cleveland died 19 July 1974 Probate Newcastle upon Tyne 16 August £1914   742214297H.