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He was a general labourer [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 8th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
On 18th September 1915, Arnold was reported missing in the
Dardanelles since 21st August 1915.
It was later announced that he had died on 21st August 1915.
His photograph appears with a report of his story in the Halifax Courier [18th September 1915].
He is remembered on the Helles Memorial, Gallipoli [Grave Ref 117-119].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
His brother Nelson also died in the War,
and brother Albert also served
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a member of Bethel Boys' Brigade /
employed by Halifax Corporation Waterworks.
During World War II,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 445th Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He died 6th February 1942 (aged 19).
He is remembered on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey [Grave Ref 78],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was a bookbinder in Halifax [1891].
In 1875, he married Mary Ann C. Cox [1855-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Long Lover, Halifax [1891]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso
He died [date unknown].
He is remembered on the Halifax Parish Church South African War Memorial,
on the Halifax Parish Church 3rd Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment Memorial,
and on West View Park War Memorial
He was
teacher of deportment and dancing at his Academy in Halifax
[1835] /
list as an insolvent petitioner [May 1857] /
editor of the first series of the Original Illuminated Clock Almanack [1867] /
a professor of dancing [1861, 1871].
Most of his work for the Almanack was in verse, and much of this
about Wilson's hats.
In [Q3] 1856, he married Sarah Crossland [1831-1870] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Sarah died 12th August 1870 (aged 39).
James died 7th January 1872 (aged 53).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2640]
with granddaughter Annie Bland
& great-granddaughter Eva Mary Calvert
He was a cabinet maker at Broad Street, Halifax.
He married Sarah.
Child:
Jane [1839-1848]
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Stephen Prior
Born in Halifax.
He was
a worsted doffer (part-time) [1911] /
a cloth finisher at Dunkirk Mills, Halifax.
In [Q3] 1915, he married Lily Shinns in Halifax.
He was a reservist.
During World War I,
he was called-up [August 1914]
and served as a Private
with the 1st/7th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed one of a raiding party [29th July 1917].
His photograph appears with reports of his death in the Halifax Courier [11th August 1917 & 20th July 1918].
He was buried at Oostende New Communal Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref B 7].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
His brother Arnold also died in the War,
and brother Albert also served
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835]
He married Unknown.
Children:
He married Unknown.
Child:
Elizabeth [1735-1762] who married John Hanson
He married (1) Unknown [d 1756].
He married (2) Mary [1711-1796].
Children:
He married Elizabeth [1800-1869].
Child:
Jane [b 1822]
They lived at
Thomas died 23rd March 1857 (aged 68).
Elizabeth died 25th June 1869 (aged 69).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 222]
He was a tailor [1841, 1851, 1861, 1871].
He married Harriet [1800-1868].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1851] was aunt Jane Belcher [b Richmond
1775] (annuitant).
Harriet died 28th July 1868 (aged 68).
Thomas died 21st November 1878 (aged 81).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2786]
In 1884, he married Jane Nicholson [1874-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were all born in Halifax.
They lived at
Sons Arnold & Nelson died in World War I.
Walter died in Halifax [Q2 1924] (aged 61)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He married Helen Hill
in Brentford, Middlesex.
They lived at 38 Avenue Gardens, Acton, London.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 8th Battalion
Machine Gun Corps.
He was killed in action [27th May 1918].
He is remembered on the Soissons Memorial, France
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Bland, Mr Ref 521-2461
He was Usher at Heath Grammar School [1759]
Bland, Arnold Ref 521-213
Son of Walter Bland.
Bland, Eric Ref 521-1410
Son of Annie Evelyn & John Bland of 13 Buxton Street,
Lee Mount.
Bland, Henry Ref 521-1328
Son of James Bland.
Mary Ann came from Stroud, Gloucestershire
Bland, J. Ref 521-1056
He was killed during the South African Wars, where
and he served as a Private
with the 3rd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
Bland, James Ref 521-549
Born in Manchester.
Sarah was born in Elland, the daughter of Esther
Crossland
Bland, John Stamper Ref 521-946
He ran a dancing school in Halifax [around 1830]
Bland, Matthew Ref 521-1617
Born in Richmond.
Bland, Nelson Ref 521-1053
Son of Walter Bland.
Bland, Thomas Ref 521-2743
Bland, Thomas Ref 521-1363
Of Halifax.
Bland, Thomas Ref 521-2434
Of Halifax.
Bland, Thomas Ref 521-1365
Son of Thomas Bland.
Bland, Thomas Ref 521-493
He was
independent [1841] /
a landed proprietor [1851].
Elizabeth was born in Halifax
Bland, Thomas Ref 521-1920
Born in Halifax.
Harriet was born in Halifax
Bland, Walter Ref 521-210
He was
a wool weaver [1891] /
a maker-up of worsted yarn [1901] /
a worsted yarn presser [1911].
Bland, Walter Vincent Ref 521-1471
Son of Elizabeth (née Ashton) [1859-19??]
and Paul Bland [18??-1911].
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Marriage
1907
Bland surname Ref 521-1
Unattached BMDs for Bland
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