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The Farndale Directory
Volume 19
1871-1880

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Queen Victoria, 1837-1901

1871

 

Annie Eliza Farndale (Robinson), born in about 1871 in and died in 1938 (FAR00513A). The Bishop Wilton Line. Annie was a worsted drawer working in a factory at Clayton, west of Bradford. By 1911, she was a mill hand. She emigrated with her family to Massachusetts, USA in 1912.

 

Emily Gertrude Farndale, born in 1871 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00506). The Stockton 2 Line.  Emily was a music teacher in Stockton in 1901.

 

John W Farndale, born in 1871 and died in 1927 in Hampstead, London (FAR00509).

 

John Farndale, born in 1871 in Bramley and died in 1920 in Bramley (FAR00511). The Leeds 1 Line. John was a shoemaker and boot rivetter.

 

Mary Ann Farndale, born in 1871 in the Guisborough area and buried on 7 December 1874 at Eston (FAR00507). The Great Ayton 3 Line.

 

Samuel Kirk Farndale, born in 1871 in Loftus (FAR00512). The Loftus 2 Line and Founder of the Ontario 2 Line.  Samuel emigrated to Oshawa, Ontario in 1892 or 1895.

 

Mary Jane Farndale, baptised on 4 April 1871 in Stockton on Tees and buried on 9 September 1871 I All Saints Church, Great Ayton (FAR00508). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

Sarah Farndale, born on 18 September 1871 in York and died in 1873 in York (FAR00513). The Whitby 5 Line.

 

 

 

 

1870-1871

The Franco-Prussian War.

1871

Population of UK was 31.6 million

Bank holidays were introduced for bank workers and soon were practised more widely.

The Great Gale hit the north east coast of England.

The Trades Union Act

The Regulation of the Forces Act 1871 (“the Cardwell Reforms”) created a regimental structure for the army.

 

1872

 

Annie Louisa Farndale, born in 1872 in and buried on 28 December 1874 in Stockton (FAR00514). The Stockton 1 Line.

 

Emily Farndale, born in 1872 in and buried on 12 September 1872 at Stockton (FAR00517).

 

Walter Farndale, born in 1872 in Bramley and buried on 25 January 1922 in Cheshire (FAR00514A). The Leeds 1 Line.

 

William James Farndale, born in about 1872 and died on 15 June 1954 in Cleveland (FAR00518A).

 

William Farndale, born on 28 February 1872 in Hartlepool and died in 1948 in Darlington (FAR00515). The Hartlepool 1 Line. William worked at a poultry farm in Darlington in 1911 and by 1921 he was a fitter’s labourer with hauling engineers.

 

William Henry Farndale, born on 24 May 1872 and died in 1874 at Eston (FAR00516). The Great Ayton 3 Line.

 

Thomas S Farndale, born on 30 May 1872 in Goathland, near Whitby and died on 15 August 1938 in Loftus, Cleveland (FAR00515A). The Whitby 5 Line. In 1911, Thomas was an ironstone miner in Loftus.

 

Louisa Farndale (Day or Young), born on 6 July 1872 in York and died in 1933 (FAR00518).

 

Edith Farndale (Stilwell), baptised on 12 October 1872 in Putney and died in 1960 in Bromley, Kent (FAR00521A). The Bishop Wilton Line. Edith was a housemaid in Wadsworth in 1891. Her mother was a laundress in Putney.

 

 

 

1872

The Ballot Act (secret ballot)

 

1873

 

Annie Paver Farndale (Brown), born on 20 January 1873 in Stockton on Tees and died in 1963 in Hutton Rudby (FAR00519). The Stockton 2 Line.

 

John Martin Farndale, born in 1873 and died on 3 February 1875 in Kilton (FAR00520). The Kilton 1 Line.

 

Joseph Ernest Farndale, born in 1873 in and buried on 17 July 1873 in Ulverstone (FAR00523). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

James Farndale, born on 20 May 1873 in Bedale and buried on 2 February 1961 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00521). The Stockton 3 Line. James was an iron foundry labourer in Stockton in 1911, but out of work in 1921.

 

 

 

 

1873

The Second Ashanti War

The Panic of 1873 was the start of an economic depression from 1873 to 1877.

The Returns of Owners of Land listed those with more then one acre in England and Wales.

 

1874

 

Arthur Farndale, born in 1874 and died in 1875 at Ulverstone (FAR00527). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

Elizabeth Farndale, born in 1874 in Hartlepool and buried on 1 May 1915 in Hartlepool (FAR00528). The Hartlepool 1 Line. Elizabeth was a domestic servant in Hartlepool in 1891.

 

Joseph Farndale, born in 1874 in Eston and died in 1921 in Darlington (FAR00524). The Kilton 1 Line. In 1891, aged 17, Joseph was an agricultural labourer. By 1901 he was working in Broughton as a bricklayer. In 1911, Joseph was a hind, mainly in charge of horses.

 

Joseph Farndale, born and died in 1874 in Eston (FAR00524A). The Great Ayton 3 Line.

 

Thomas Farndale, born on 30 March 1874 in Loftus, Cleveland and died in 1953 in Grosmont (FAR00525). The Loftus 3 Line. A farm worker in 1891, he was a hawk huckster by 1901. He was a farmer at High Burrows Farm at Egton in 1911. I have been told that he was later a Publican at the Stag Inn, Farndale.

 

Mary Farndale (Spencely), baptised on 21 June 1874 in Whitby and died after 1911 (FAR00526). The Whitby 5 Line. Mary was a domestic servant at Hunt House in Goatland in 1891.

 

Mary Emily Farndale (Hitchcock), baptised on 5 November 1874 in York (FAR00529). The Whitby 5 Line.

 

William Farndale, born on 5 November 1874 in Bradford and died in 1933 in Bradford (FAR00530). The Bishop Wilton Line. William was a plumber and formed a partnership with Harry Sutcliffe.

 

 

 

 

1874

The Public Worship Regulation Act

The Factory Act 1874 introduced a 56 hour week.

The Births and Deaths registration Act made registration compulsory, within 42 days.

Massive storms hit the Yorkshire coast.

 

1875

 

Lily Farndale, born in 1875 in Guisborough (FAR00534). The Stockton 2 Line.

 

Mary Sophia Farndale, born and died in 1875 in Ulverstone (FAR00535). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

Hannah Elizabeth Farndale, born on 20 April 1875 in Guisborough and died on 3 January 1973 in Middlesbrough (FAR00533). The Stockton 2 Line. Hannah was a private school teacher.

 

William Farndale, born on 25 April 1875 in Kilton and died on 6 February 1948 at Gilling West, near Richmond (FAR00531). The Kilton 1 Line and Founder of the Richmond Line. William was a farmer of Gillingwood Hall near Richmond.

 

Arthur Edwin Farndale, born on 10 May 1875 in Loftus and died in 1962 (FAR00532). The Loftus 2 Line. Arthur was a railway booking clerk in Middlesbrough in 1891 and worked at Battersby Rail Junction with the LNER.

 

Tom Farndale, born on 31 August 1875 in Bedale and died on 1 March 1955 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00536). The Stockton 3 Line. Tom was a general labourer and by 1921 worked as a fitter’s labourer in Stockton.

 

 

 

 

 

1876

 

Emily Ann Farndale, born in 1876 and died in 1877 in Bethnal Green, London (FAR00544). The Bishop Wilton Line.

 

Margaret Ann Farndale, born in 1876 and buried on 26 February 1885 at Charlton Cottages, Cleveland (FAR00541). The Great Ayton 3 Line.

 

Percy Robson Farndale, born in 1876 in and buried on 23 June 1877 in Barrow in Furness (FAR00542). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

Sarah Farndale (Fryers), born in 1876 in Loftus and died in 1929 in Skipton (FAR00543). The Loftus 3 Line. Sarah’s husband, Frank Fryers, was a warp dresser, worsted and cotton.

 

William Leng Farndale, born in 1876 in Middlesbrough and died in 1932 in Rothbury, Northumberland (FAR00539). The Stockton 1 Line. In 1891, he was a clerk at an iron foundry in Middlesbrough. By 1907, he was in partnership in a brewer and win merchant business trading as Geo Storey and Company in Rothbury in Northumberland.

 

John William Farndale, born on 28 February 1876 in Whitby and died in 1952 in Cleveland (FAR00537). The Whitby 5 Line. John worked ion a farm in Egton in 1891 and by 1901, he was working as an ironstone miner filler in Loftus. John was a milk seller in Loftus in 1911 and was farming a mixed arable farm at Lamplands Farm, Whitby by 1921.

 

George Farndale, born on 24 August 1876 in Kilton and died on 14 February 1970 in Saltburn by the Sea (FAR00540). The Kilton 1 Line. George was a farmer of Kilton Hall Farm. He was the last Farndale to live at Kilton Hall farm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1876

Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.

The Battle of Little Big Horn in USA.

Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India.

1877

 

 

Mary Elizabeth Farndale, born in 1877 in Kilton and died in 1938 in Sunderland (FAR00560). The Kilton 1 Line. She did dairywork at Kilton around 1911.

 

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Miggil (“Maggie”) Farndale, born in 1877 in Broughton (FAR00550). The Kilton 1 Line.

John Farndale, born in about 1876 and died after 1891 around Clayton, Bradford (FAR00545A). The Bishop Wilton Line. John was a worsted spinner.

 

Theresa Farndale, born in 1877 in Wandsworth and died on 26 September 1922 in Putney (FAR00549). The Bishop Wilton Line. Theresa was a domestic help in Putney in 1891.

 

Thomas Farndale, born in 1877 in Wandsworth and died on 19 December 1919 at Camberwell (FAR00547A). The Wakefield Line.

 

Edith Elizabeth Farndale, born on 13 March 1877 in Stockton on Tees and died in 1961  Middlesbrough (FAR00548). The Stockton 2 Line.

 

Edith Emily Farndale (Smith), born on 15 June 1877 in Loftus, Cleveland and died in 1954 in Middlesbrough (FAR00546). The Loftus 2 Line

 

Emily Farndale, baptised on 22 July 1877 in Great Ayton and buried on 18 March 1893 at Yarm (FAR00547). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

George Farndale, born on 30 September 1877 in Bickerton and died on 15 May 1954 in Great Harwood, Lancashire (FAR00557). The Bishop Wilton Line. George was a farm labourer.

 

Robert Farndale, born on 10 November 1877 in Hartlepool and died in 1936 (FAR00552). The Hartlepool 1 Line. Robert was a hotel manager in Hartlepool by 1906. He later served with the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Labour Corps, Royal Sussex Regiment.

 

John William Farndale, born on 19 December 1877 in Bickerton, near Wetherby and died on 26 November 1963 in Walton in Ainsty (FAR00545). The Bishop Wilton Line and Founder of the Wetherby Line. In 1901, John was employed as a horseman on a farm in Wetherby . By 1911, he was working as a gardener and in 1921 was engaged as gardener to Lord Allerton, a gentleman of Firs, Wetherby.

 

John Farndale, born on 24 December 1877 in Kilton and died on 29 April 1970 in Darlington (FAR00553). The Tidkinhow Line. John was a miner and farmer of Kilton and Tidkinhow. The last Farndale at Tidkinhow. John Farndale, lived at Tidkinhow Farm throughout his life until he and Elsie retired to a small house at 14 Walton Street, Guisborough. They were there in 1954. Elsie died about 1970 and John went to live at a bungalow near Tancred Grange and was looked after by the family of his sister Lynn.

 

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1877-1878

The Russo-Turkish War.

1877

Britain annexed the Transvaal.

 

1878

 

Harriet Annie Farndale (Simpson), born in 1878 in Stockton on Tees and buried on 2 May 1920 (FAR00554). The Stockton 3 Line. Harriet’s husband, Edward Simpson, was a steel worker and later a shearman.

 

Rose Beatrice C Farndale (Hadland), born in 1878 in Barrow in Furness and died in 1947 in Darlington (FAR00559). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

Sarah Ann Farndale (Elliott), baptised on 27 January 1878 in Whitby and buried on 11 July 1934 in Loftus, Cleveland (FAR00556). The Whitby 5 Line. Her husband, John Elliott, was an ironstone miner.

 

Mary Farndale (Pinkney), baptised on 2 September 1878 in Great Ayton and died in 1961 in Darlington (FAR00558). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

James Arthur Farndale, born on 15 December 1878 in Bradford and died on 1 March 1952 in Bradford (FAR00555). The Bishop Wilton Line. James was a worsted drawing foreman and later manager.

 

 

 

 

 

1878-1879

The Second War with Afghanistan

1878

The Factory and Workshop Act 1878 consolidated previous legislation and applied it to all trades. The m,inim working age was raised to 10 years old and children under 10 were to attend school. The age was later raised to 11 in 1891 and 12 in 1901.

1879

 

Maud Farndale, born in 1879 in Harrogate and died after 1901 (FAR00560A). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

Richard Farndale, born in 1879 and died in 1880 in Loftus (FAR00562). The Loftus 3 Line or possibly the Loftus 2 Line.

 

John Robert Farndale, born on 16 February 1879 in Hackney, London and died on 22 March 1958 in Thanet, Kent (FAR00561). The Bishop Wilton Line. In 1881, John was a civil service clerk and by 1891 he was a telegraphist at Bethnal Green. In 1921, he was a customs and excise officer in Thanet, Kent.

 

William Henry Farndale, born on 2 November 1879 and died on 5 November 1879 in Great Ayton (FAR00563). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

 

 

 

1879

The Zulu War

A public telephone service was introduced in Britain.

1880

 

Hannah Elizabeth Farndale, born in 1880 and died in 1881 in Whitby (FAR00567). The Whitby 5 Line.

 

Elizabeth Lindsay Farndale (Barker), born on 25 January 1880 in Kilton and buried on 2 February 1944 in Redcar (FAR00564). The Tidkinhow Line. There is also information about the Barker family on her web page.

 

 

 

 

George Farndale, born on 8 February 1880 in Stockton on Tees and died on 24 October 1966 in Stockton (FAR00565). The Stockton 3 Line. George worked in an iron foundry by 1901, aged 21. He was working in an iron foundry in 1911, 1921 and 1939 in Stockton.

 

Grace Farndale, born on 14 April 1880 in Kilton and died on 1 March 1966 in Saltburn by the Sea (FAR00566). The Kilton 1 Line. With her brother, the last Farndales at Kilton after some 300 years.

 

 

 

 

Sarah Ann Farndale (Dale), born on 28 June 1880 in Whitby and buried on 7 August 1964 in Loftus, Cleveland (FAR00568). The Whitby 5 Line. He husband, Charles Dale, was an ironstone miner.

 

Eva Elizabeth Farndale, baptised on 21 December 1880 and buried on 25 December 1880 in Great Ayton (FAR00569). The Great Ayton 2 Line.

 

1880

The First Anglo-Boer War.

The Elementary Education Act 1880 made schooling compulsory for 5 to 10 year olds and children under 13 in work had to demonstrate a certain standard.

Greenwich Meantime (“GMT”) was introduced across Great Britain.

The first British telephone directory.