James Farndale

26 April 1912 to 28 August 1998

The South Shields 2 Line

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Jarrow/South Shields

 

1912

James Farndale, son of John Willie and Elizabeth (nee Todd) Farndale (FAR00591) was born in Jarrow on 26 April 1912 (1939 Register). His birth was registered South Shields District in second quarter of 1912 (GRO Vol 10A page 1877).   

1921

 

1921 census – Jarrow

 

John Farndale, 36, born Barrow in Furness in 1883, labourer

Elizabeth Farndale, 35, born South Shields

Joseph Farndale, 14, no occupation, born Jarrow in 1907

Elizabeth Farndale, 11, born Jarrow in 1910, at school

James Farndale, 9, born Jarrow in about 1912

Margaret Farndale, 4, born Jarrow on Tyne in about 1917

John W Farndale, 2, born Jarrow on Tyne in about 1919

George Farndale, 3 months, born Jarrow on Tyne in 1921

 

1931

His father, John, died in 1931 at South Shields.

Hammersmith, London

At some point, perhaps about that time, he moved to London.

1935

James Farndale, married Emily M R Podmore in the second quarter of 1935 at Hammersmith District (MR).

1936

Roy A Farndale (FAR00946) was born in 1936.

1939

1939 Register – 16 Oldham Road, Notting Hill, Hammersmith, London

James Farndale, born 26 April 1912, Bricklayer

Emily M R Farndale, born 1 October 1915, unpaid domestic duties, his wife

Others not listed

James T Farndale (FAR00954) was born in 1939.       

1945                                                               

Sylvia V Farndale (FAR00997) and John F Farndale (FAR00997A) were born in 1945.      

1953                                                           

The West London Observer, 30 January 1953: LABOUR CANDIDATES CHOSEN. North Hammersmith Labour candidates for the borough council elections next may have been chosen. They are... College Park and Latimer ward. J Farndale...

Kensington Post and West London Star, 19 June 1953: MONEY LEFT OVER FROM PARTY GOES TO CHARITY. There was 18s 3d over from the Latimer Road/Bramley Road Coronation party on Saturday so the organisers gave it to the Nazareth House orphanage in Hammersmith... Alderman W H Church JP, conducted the community singing and Councillor J Farndale was MC of the party. Both are members of Hammersmith Borough Council. The big event of the party was the visit of the Mayor and Mayoress of Hammersmith, Counsellor and Mrs George Reynolds....

1957

Janice Farndale (FAR01088) was born in 1957.      

1959                                                                                                 

Shepherds Bush Gazette and West London Post, 3 April 1959: CANDIDATES. Socialist nominations in Barons Court:... North Hammersmith:... College Park:... Councillor J Farndale...

Shepherds Bush Gazette and West London Post, 1 May 1959: PARTIES NAME THEIR OFFICIAL CANDIDATES. 39 labour, 34 conservative, 6 liberal and 2 independent candidates are to fight the Hammersmith Municipal Elections next Thursday. Conservatives and Socialists enter an equal number of candidates... The candidates are... College Park and Latimer Ward:... J Farndale... labour...

Shepherds Bush Gazette and West London Post, 15 May 1959: HOW YOU VOTED AT HAMMERSMITH.... College Park. Mr J C D Bull, labour, 963; Mr J Farndale, labour, 959; Mr M Kemp, labour, 951; Mr W J H Carter, conservative, 158; Mr R V T Claxton, conservative, 159; Mr F Savva, conservative, 138. Labour majority 303.

1960

Shepherds Bush Gazette, Hammersmith Post, 14 October 1960: COUNCILLORS AT SOCIAL. The Hammersmith Division of the Civil Defence Corps held a social evening at the Starch green Centre, Westville Road, Shepherds Bush, on Saturday. Chairman of the Civil Defence Committee, Counsellor E W Flynn and Councillor J Farndale who accompanied him, expressed their pleasure at being so well entertained. Games and dancing were included in the evening’s entertainment. The organisers were arranging to provide a Christmas dinner for older people in the district as in previous years.

1962

Shepherds Bush Gazette, Hammersmith Post, 17 May 1962: ELECTION? MOST WORRYING FOR 30 YEARS. In Thursday's Hammersmith Council elections you once again returned 33 Labour and six Conservative party members to serve your interests for the next three years, or until Hammersmith merge with Fulham under the Government’s London reorganisation plan... How you voted... College Park and Latimer. Mr J Farndale, labour, 744; Mr M Kemp, labour, 718; Mr J C D Bull, labour, 648; Miss E Caswell, conservative, 135.

1966

Shepherds Bush Gazette, Hammersmith Post, 5 May 1966: £1,000 START IF LEGION BRANCH IS RE-FORMED. The Hammersmith branch of the British Legion is making a real effort to get back on its feet... As yet no branch officials have been elected so those who held positions in the old branch will stay. They are, Mr. James Farndale, chairman...

1985

Emily Milly Farndale, died Hammersmith District, 28 November 1985, born 1 Oct 1915.

(Emily Milly Rose Podmore 1915 to 1985)

1998

James Farndale, born on 26 April 1912, died in Thurrock District on 28 August 1998.

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