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Thomas Hayes
Bargee, captain of the "Bessie" ; died at age of 29 years
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Edward Pethybridge
Son of master coachbuilder John Pethybridge, took over the family business
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FHS:457
George Bull
A wheelwright, originally from Tring, settled in Berkhamsted with his family.
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FHS:488
William Brooks
Coachbuilder, employed by Pethybridge
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FHS:486
Harry John Morsley
Stoker at the Waterworks, grocer's outrider for the Co-op, two children
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FHS:564
Minnie Batchelor
Domestic servant , married John Batchelor and moved to Berkhamsted to live with daughter
FHS:564
John Batchelor
Railway inspector; moved to Berkhamsted late in life
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FHS:566
Jane Batchelor (566)
Straw plaiter; married John Batchelor
FHS:566
Alfred Mark Batchelor
Farm labourer, coachman and warehouseman
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Joseph Blakesley
Railway worker; lived in Water Lane.
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Richard Bird
A Labourer who lived a life of poverty and hardship and also a keen cottage gardener
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Caroline Bird
Wife of Richard Bird and straw plaiter
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John Anning
Originally from Devon, an agricultural labourer and carter
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FHS:581
James Geary
Labourer on the coal wharf of the Grand Union Canal and timber haulier, father of 12
FHS:581
Catherine Geary
Strawplaiter, married a carter and had 12 children and looked after a large household
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FHS:580
Harold Francis Cartwright
Enlisted in Army in 1911 and served throughout WWI until 1923 and then became a road foreman.
FHS:580
Sapper L. T. Cartwright
A prisoner of the Japanese in WWII; died working on the notorious "Death Railway"
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FHS:568
Harriet Annie Dyer (568)
A straw plaiter and domestic servant who became second wife of William Dyer
FHS:568
William John Dyer
Bargee and later a labourer; lost first wife in 1912 and three of four sons in WWI
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FHS:138
George Holliday
Wheelwright in Berkhamsted High Street
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FHS:139
John Holliday
Berkhamsted wheelwright
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FHS:601
Thomas Bray (601)
Coachman and licensee of the One Bell public house.
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FHS:1090
Arthur Everitt
A groom and coachman before becoming publican at The Carpenters Arms
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FHS:1088
William John Marriott
Self-employed cycle agent from Sussex. Started cycle shop in Berkhamsted High Street
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James Morton
General labourer, coachsmith, served 7 years with Bedfordshire Reg't & 6 years with Territorial Army
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Adam Chennells
Labourer, cowman and railway carter
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FHS:147
John Pethybridge the elder d. 1887 (147)
Master Coachbuilder on Berkhamsted High Street
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FHS:677
John Hoar (677)
Engine Driver, labourer and chemical foreman.
FHS:677
Eliza Hoar
Second wife of John Hoar
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FHS:704
John Guy Dawson (704)
Manager of London and North Western Railway
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FHS:721
George James Holliday
Founder of Holliday Cycle Shop on Berkhamsted High Street
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FHS:727
William Newman Parker
Railway worker
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FHS:1081
Thomas Campian Holliday
Coachbuilder and Cycle agent
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FHS:789
George Brooks
Born in Wiggington, labourer who became a railway porter before becoming caretaker of Town Hall.
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FHS:786
William Goss
Stonemason and Wheelwright whose mother was gored by a bull
FHS:786
Harold Stanley Goss
Son of William and Eva Goss; joined family brush making business.
FHS:786
Amelia Melmoth
School teacher and second wife of Alfred Goss
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FHS:753
Thomas Gayton (753)
Born in Northchurch; a tobacconist and hairdresser
FHS:753
Robert Edward Gayton
Son of Thomas and Minnie Gayton; a railway clerk who died age 27 years
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FHS:737
Charles George Coughtrey (737)
Son of Charles and Ada Coughtrey
FHS:737
Frank Coughtrey
Son of Frank and Rosalind Coughtrey; joined RAF and died in France, 1940, in aircraft crash
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FHS:820
Emma Sills (820)
Launderess and wife of Stephen Sills; mother of photographer George Sills
FHS:820
Stephen Thomas Sills
Railway porter and father of photographer George Sills
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FHS:822
Thomas Harry Gravestock
A railway clerk; died of tuberculosis age 24 years
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FHS:1072
George William Edmonds (1072)
A coachman and later steward at the Unionist Club
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Lieutenant-Colonel Henry James Foster
Hertfordshire Volunteers officer, brewer and town councillor
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FHS:239
Edward Foster
Sixth son of James and Hannah Foster; a railway clerk who died age 24 years
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Caroline Yarnall
Wife of bargee who herself became a barge captain
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FHS:864
Mathew Bishop (864)
Born in Buckland Common and moved to Berkhamsted, a wheelwright.
FHS:864
Annie Bishop
Dressmaker and wife of Mathew Bishop
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John Coombs
A steam lorry driver employed to repair roads
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FHS:1063
Henry H. Bignall
Bedfordshire Regiment volunteer, served in East Indies, railway platelayer so exempted from WW1
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Henry Abraham
Worked as child in Tring Silk Mill, later became labourer and platelayer.
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William Clack
A carter; died age 44 years
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FHS:892
James William Chamberlain (892)
Tram conductor who served in Army during WWI ; became sheep dip packer
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William Flitney
Railway porter and later painter
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Frederick Croft
Coachman who became publican of The Crystal Palace
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William Harry Fry
A labourer who became a coachmen
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FHS:1057
Ernest William Astrand (1057)
Half Finnish; worked in variety of jobs including page boy, platelayer, hotel manager and gardener
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FHS:1054
Horace Thornton Gudgin (1054)
A clerk for L&NW Railway
FHS:1054
Emily Alice Gudgin (1054)
First wife of Horace Gudgin
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FHS:1150
Beulah May Bryant
Only child of Charlie and Matilda Bryant; a railway clerk dies age 37 years
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Emma Gibbons
Daughter of bargees, died aged 17 years in Berkhamsted.
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FHS:927
Theophilus Gudgin (927)
A labourer and roadman
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FHS:928
Mary Harriet Clarke (928)
Domestic servant and first wife of Walter Clarke
FHS:928
Walter James Clarke (928)
Railway signalman
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FHS:931
William James Griffin (931)
Railway porter and latterly a "Roadman"
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Alfred Final
A roadman; died age 55 years
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FHS:990
Thomas William Francis
A railway platelayer who moved to Berkhamsted on retirement
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FHS:951
Joseph Cleaver Day (951)
Son of a labourer; became a railway signalman
FHS:951
Martha Day (951)
Maid at Uppingham School who married railway signalman Joseph Day
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FHS:949
John Bruton (949)
Carter who worked for the Urban District Council
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FHS:943
Thomas Cotching (943)
Station Master who moved to Berkhamsted on retirement
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FHS:247
Henry Lane
Son of Henry Lane the elder, who founded Lane’s Nurseries in Berkhamsted
FHS:247
Hervey Lane
Son of Henry and Ann Lane, railway carriage builder and hotelier; proprietor of the King's Arms
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FHS:1160
Robert David Gurney (1160)
Apprentice assistant at the court theatre and latterly a haulage contractor
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FHS:182
Cornelius Henry Flower the elder
Ship-merchant and father of Canadian artist Anthony Flower
FHS:182
Cornelius Flower the younger
Railwayman and son of Cornelius Flower the elder
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Herbert Fisher
A railway porter who upon being dismissed became a labourer; died in the Union Infirmary
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FHS:983
Frank Waterton
A life on the railways
FHS:983
Mary Waterton
A hard working straw plaiter
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FHS:977
George Blincow
Station Master at Berkhamsted LNWR Railway Station
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Charles Dealey
An apprentice wheelwright and later a labourer; remained a batchelor and died in the Union workhouse
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FHS:1010
Charles Brown
Coachman who became licensee of the Lamb
FHS:1010
Louisa Brown
Domestic servant who married Charles Brown.
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FHS:1003
William James Geary
One of five surviving children of family of ten, bachelor, worked as a milkman, died at 27.
FHS:1003
George Henry Geary
Brickmaker's labourer, timber carter, father of ten, five dying in infancy.
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