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Harriet Rhodes Bancroft (1904-1992) |
Harriet Rhodes Bancroft
Abbreviated summary. Born on Walney. Parents moved back to Yorkshire for a time. Thinks she attended same school as Wilfred Pickles in Halifax around 7 years of age. Came back to Walney went to Latona Street school (Vickertown). Also seems as though she was at Ocean Rd. Went to the Grammar school (maybe it was not called that then but was housed in Alfred Barrow school) played hockey for school. Did science and went onto Leeds University to get a degree in Physics and then teaching.
Mother letters and memorabilia in F1D4 and the family history pile of papers
Had hip replacement around 1980. Athletic while young. In the last few months of her life she had a couple of spells in hospital when she didn't know who she was.
• Death, 1 Jun 1992. PICK- June 1, at Roose Hospital Barrow, Harriet Rhodes Pick, aged 87 of 34 Beach Crescent, Walney. Dear wife of the late William Pick, mother of Stephen and Joan. Cortage leaves 34 Beach Crescent at 11.15am Friday for srvice and cremation in Thorncliffe Crematorian. Harriet married William Pick, son of John Pick and Bridget McCourt, on 14 Aug 1937 in Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire, England. (William Pick was born on 4 Jun 1909 in Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire, England, died on 10 Feb 1985 in Benidorm, Spain and was buried in Benidorm, Spain.) The cause of his death was Heart Attack.
• Wedding. Walney parish church
Honeymoon in the Isle of Man |
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