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Teacher Registration - Alice Walker

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Ann

Ann Report 30 Mar 2018 21:51

Hellooo would it be possible for a lookup on Find My Past for the following person

Alice Walker spinster b: 1858 Westhoughton, Lancashire d:1930 Bolton, Lancashire

1881 Census Occ: School Mistress aged 22 living in Westhoughton
1891 Census Occ: School Mistress aged 32 living at 540 St Helen's Rd, Bolton
1901 Census Occ: School Mistress aged 42 living at 540 St Helen's Rd, Bolton
1911 Census Occ: School Mistress aged 52 living at 540 St Helen's Rd, Bolton

Is there any Teacher Registration Certificates or Education Committee information

Many thanks
Happy Easter

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Walker , Thornley and Hunt from Westhoughton area Lancashire also Cooper, James, Roscow, Scowcroft from Horwich and Bolton area of Lancashire and James from Westmorland

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 30 Mar 2018 22:00


1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
99, Market Street, West Houghton, Bolton, Lancashire, England

Esther Fletcher Head Single Female 55 1826 Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Retired Grocer
Alice Walker Niece Single Female 22 1859 Westhoughton, Lancashire, England School Mistress
Esther Walker Niece Single Female 19 1862 Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Dressmaker

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Catherine

Catherine Report 30 Mar 2018 22:03

Not what you're looking for but here it is anyway

1911
Name: Alice Walker
Age in 1911: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Bolton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: 540 St Helens Road, Bolton Lancs
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Head Teacher
Registration district: Bolton
Registration District Number: 461
Sub-registration district: South West Bolton
ED, institution, or vessel: 20
Piece: 23303
Household Members:
Name Age
Alice Walker 52
.....................................

Name: Alice Walker
Baptism Date: 26 Dec 1858
Baptism Place: Westhoughton, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Deane, Westhoughton
Search Photos: Search for 'Westhoughton, St Bartholomew' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Father: Peter Walker
Mother: Hannah Walker
Reference Number: GB127.L122/1/3/3

Ann

Ann Report 30 Mar 2018 22:03

Thank you rootgatherer
I have all the Census information I'm after any details to do with Teaching which I believe may be on FMP have looked on Ancestry.

Researching:
Walker , Thornley and Hunt from Westhoughton area Lancashire also Cooper, James, Roscow, Scowcroft from Horwich and Bolton area of Lancashire and James from Westmorland

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 30 Mar 2018 22:04

Nothing under Results for Teachers' Registration Council Registers 1914-1948 for an Alice Walker in Lancashire

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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Ann

Ann Report 30 Mar 2018 22:04

Thanks Catherine

Researching:
Walker , Thornley and Hunt from Westhoughton area Lancashire also Cooper, James, Roscow, Scowcroft from Horwich and Bolton area of Lancashire and James from Westmorland

Ann

Ann Report 30 Mar 2018 22:05

Thank you SylviaInCanada was worth a try

Researching:
Walker , Thornley and Hunt from Westhoughton area Lancashire also Cooper, James, Roscow, Scowcroft from Horwich and Bolton area of Lancashire and James from Westmorland

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 30 Mar 2018 22:09

Here we are. Aged 33 years. Same address as the 1881 census. Looks like she's teaching dressmaking.

Alice
Last name Walker
Birth year -
Birth date -
Event year 1892
School name Bolton Technical School
Town Bolton
County Lancashire
Country England
Parent name(s) -
Book type Admissions
Archive reference SLB/9/9
Folio / page no. -
Archive Bolton Archives
Record set National School Admission Registers & Log-Books 1870-1914
Category Education & work
Subcategory Schools & education
Collections from Great Britain, England
DC Thomson Family History

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Ann

Ann Report 30 Mar 2018 22:23

Thank you rootgatherer

Researching:
Walker , Thornley and Hunt from Westhoughton area Lancashire also Cooper, James, Roscow, Scowcroft from Horwich and Bolton area of Lancashire and James from Westmorland

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 30 Mar 2018 22:34

Have sent you the image Ann. Hope you can read it ok.

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Ann

Ann Report 31 Mar 2018 12:17

Sorry about the delay in replying, had to go to bed was in work early this morning. Thank you rootgatherer, yes can read the image.
Regards Ann :-D

Researching:
Walker , Thornley and Hunt from Westhoughton area Lancashire also Cooper, James, Roscow, Scowcroft from Horwich and Bolton area of Lancashire and James from Westmorland

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 31 Mar 2018 16:35

No problem Ann. Glad you can read it ok :-)

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