Dr M Mills (Local historian) has started work on a blog about the history of the Greenwich Peninsula south east London.
http://greenwichpeninsulahistory.wordpress.com/
2013.08.01
Family History. The Royal Arsenal Woolwich and associated works in and around Plumstead, Kent. Now Royal Borough of Greenwich.
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KNIGHT, AlfredRobert(1873-1933)
KNIGHT, AlfredRobert(1873-1933)
Employed
1915.10.07 to
1919.01.31
1917 married GladysEmily BARKER(1892-1976) registered in Woolwich
Information provided by O Knight.
Towards the end of the war he met and married the daughter
of a naval outfitter where Alfred bought his suits and they lived at 82
Victoria Road, Charlton where their son LeslieR(1919-1987) was born. Within a
few months of his birth Alfred announced, apparently with little or no
consultation with his new wife that he would seek employment in Rangoon. They
sailed on the SS. Burma and Alfred
worked as engineer in the rice mills, in the oil fields and on merchant ships. Due to failing health
the family returned to West Ham in London east 1930.
See …
Ancestry.co.uk ……Barker
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Tuesday, 23 July 2013
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