Difference between revisions of "Arthur & Lilian Williams"

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click [[1931 Cricket 2nd 11 Win Cup]] for photo with Arthur Williams.
 
click [[1931 Cricket 2nd 11 Win Cup]] for photo with Arthur Williams.
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'''Edwin Williams, who was born there takes up the story.''' ---  click [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Edwin_&_Daphne_Williams Edwin & Daphne Williams] for Edwin's life story
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On 31st July 1937 Mr and Mrs Arthur Williams moved into [[Ye Olde Cottage]] -- the day they were married.
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This cottage had no cellar, no mains water and no electricity until about 1946/7.  Water was drawn from a tank outside.
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The rent was paid to Miss [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Emma_Hawes Emma Hawes] who was apparently looking after the property for a friend who had gone to Australia.

Revision as of 12:16, 17 October 2023

Research by Joan West

click Williams for others in this family

Arthur Jabez (Tid) Williams born 1908 at Bottom Field, Loosley Row, was the son of Cornelius & Julia Williams

Martha Lilian (Lily) Morris born 1911 was the daughter of Walter & Martha Rose Morris of Charlbury, Oxon.

Tid met 'Lily' when she was in service at Loosley House for Colonel & Mrs Tighe.

Arthur and Lily married in 1937.

Arthur and Lily had one child as follows :-

Edwin W L Williams born 1939 married Daphne Boorman in 1963. Click Edwin & Daphne Williams for their life story.

click 1931 Cricket 2nd 11 Win Cup for photo with Arthur Williams.

Edwin Williams, who was born there takes up the story. --- click Edwin & Daphne Williams for Edwin's life story

On 31st July 1937 Mr and Mrs Arthur Williams moved into Ye Olde Cottage -- the day they were married.

This cottage had no cellar, no mains water and no electricity until about 1946/7. Water was drawn from a tank outside.

The rent was paid to Miss Emma Hawes who was apparently looking after the property for a friend who had gone to Australia.