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Photograph of Clifford Miller - The Grantham Journal, 29th July 1916

 

Miller, Clifford, Private, 17988, 11th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born Bottesford, Notts

Enlisted Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Residence Bottesford, Notts

Disembarked for service 27th August 1915

Killed in action 1st July 1916 aged 28

Son of John and Mary Miller, of Bottesford, Nottingham

Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France

 

1911 Census

A coal miner hewer

Nephew of George, a corporation engineer's fitter, and Annie Burchell, of 111, Norman Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

 

Image © Johnston Press plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.

View from Mapperley Top .. route of the new Gedling Access Road (Colliery Way)

Page, Archie, Private, 43200, 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment

Formerly Private, 23657, 9th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born Elkesley, Nottinghamshire

Enlisted Derby

Residence Mansfield

Killed in action 15th May 1917 aged 23

Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France

 

1911 Census

A colliery ganger

Son of William Thomas, an estate forester and woodsman, and Amelia Ann Page, of Woodside, Morley, Derbyshire

 

Pension Records

Son of Amelia Ann Page, of Mill House, Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire

Later of Bleak Hills, Mansfield

 

Taylor, Wilfred, Private, 26479, 2nd/7th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Previously served with 16th and 2nd/6th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born Holbrook, Derbyshire

Enlisted Derby

Residence Holbrook, Derbyshire

Killed in action 21st March 1918 aged 26

Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France

 

1911 Census

A coal miner pony driver

Son of William, an iron moulder, and Harriet Taylor, of Well Yard, Holbrook, Derbyshire

 

Pension Records

Son of Harriett Taylor, of Wells Yard, Holbrook, Derby

 

Malvern House in Mapperley Park, on the skyline, taken in early morning sunshine

NCT Dennis trident V432DRA 20th August 2008 Westdale Lane mapperley Carlton border east lancs bodywork

25 Arnold to city via mapperley and Carlton hill

Mapperley Reservoir, Shipley Park, Debyshire

Hiorns, William, Private, 19728, 2nd Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born West Bromwich, Staffs

Enlisted Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Disembarked for service 3rd May 1915

Died of wounds 13 February 1916 aged 44

Husband of Mrs R. A. M. Hiorns, of 59, Park Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France, Grave Reference: I. L. 23A

 

1911 Census

A coal miner hewer

Husband of Rosetta, and father of Ada May, George William, Doris, Ethel and Beatrice Hiorns, of 13, Kensington Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

 

Pension Records

Husband of Rosetta Agnes Marie (born 12th April 1875); father of Ethel (born 31st January 1907), Beatrice Annie (born 27th February 1909), Dan (born 11th January 1912), John Hardwick (born 12th February 1915, died 24th January 1917), Doris Mennella Bate (born 20th January 1903, soldier’s child by his wife, registered in wrong name), of 59 Park Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

 

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Clarke, Daniel, Private, 22226, 12th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Previously served with 2nd, 12th and 2nd/8th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born: Duffield, Derbyshire

Enlisted: Derby

Disembarked for service 17th August 1915

Died of wounds 28th May 1918 aged 21

Buried in Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension, France, Grave Reference, II G 3

 

1911 Census:

Unemployed

Son of Daniel, a bricklayer, and Sarah Clarke, of Little Bridge Street, Derby

 

Pension Records

Son of Daniel and Sarah Clarke, of 19 Ford Street, Derby

 

Also commemorated on the Duffield War Memorial

 

View from Mapperley Top .. route of the new Gedling Access Road (Colliery Way)

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Fletcher, Arthur Ernest, Private, 43098, 8th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

Formerly 18776, 9th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born Smalley, Derbyshire

Enlisted Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Resided Smalley

Disembarked for service 14th December 1915

Died of wounds 27th May 1917 aged 27

Ward of Hannah Johnson, of Smalley, Derbyshire.

Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Grave Reference: IV, M, 17

 

1911 Census

A coal miner loader

Adopted son of Hannah Johnson, of Smalley, Derbyshire

 

Also commemorated on the Richardson Endowed School, Smalley War Memorial; and the Mapperley Collieries War Memorial

 

Clarence Bertram POYSER. Private 750, 1st Australian Light Horse, died in England 3rd December 1916 aged 19. Son of Ernest Arthur and Norah Mary of 138, Robinson Road, Mapperley, Nottingham. Native of derby. Served as Wilson. Buried at Nottingham General Cemetery.

 

Some shots from Chatsworth House, some from around Mapperley and some from the Lomowalk

 

Canon AE-1 Program

 

Developed and scanned at home

View from Mapperley Top .. route of the new Gedling Access Road (Colliery Way)

Via West Hallam, Stanley Common, Smalley Common and Mapperley.

 

Path to Stanley Common from Park Farm

 

First walk of the year of to a bad start took wrong turn after less than a mile and had to almost get back to start to continue. Ended up with blisters which i don’t normally get, but first warm day of the year and not at work so no worries.

RTTC National 25 Mile women and junior Championship 24 August 2019

Mapperley Reservoir, Shipley Park, Debyshire

View from Mapperley Top .. route of the new Gedling Access Road (Colliery Way). Pepperpots

Mee, George Ridgard, Private, 70149, 16th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment

Born Smalley Common, Derbyshire

Enlisted Derby

Resided West Hallam, Derbyshire

Killed in action 8th October 1916 aged 20

Grandson of the late Jane Elizabeth Mee, of Mount Pleasant, Smalley Common, West Hallam, Derby.

Buried in Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval, France, Grave Reference: XIII, G, 1

 

1911 Census

A colliery pit bank boy

Grandson of Jane Elizabeth Mee, of Smalley Common, Derbyshire

 

Photo of grave

 

Also commemorated on the Richardson Endowed School, Smalley War Memorial; the St. John The Baptist Church, Smalley War Memorial; and the Stanley Memorial

 

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