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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.
• Birth, 22 Jun 1904, Barrow in Furness, , Lancashire, England. 3 According to a hand written note of hers she was born at 24 Avon Street, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, 22-06-1904 • Baptism: Harriet Rhodes Bancroft, 28 Jul 1904, St Marys Church, Walney, Barrow-In-Furness. 4 • 1911 Census Halifax Bancroft Sarah: Harriet Bancroft daug aged 6 born Barrow-in-Furness, 2 Apr 1911, 19 Holly Grove, Halifax, Yorkshire. 5 • Certified as teacher: Certificate of certification, 1 Jun 1992, Barrow in Furness, , Lancashire, England. Letter saying she has passed the proficiency and is copied to Local education authority in Barrow-in-Furness. 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 11 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. Marriage certificate on file |
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