A cotton weaver by age of 13. A domestic servant. An Amateur Actress.

 

Gladys Farndale
4 December 1907 to 22 January 1996

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Lancashire

 

1908

 

Gladys Farndale, daughter of George and Mary Agnes (nee Graham) Farndale (FAR00557) was born in Blackburn District on 4 December 1907 (DR). Gladys Farndale’s birth was registered in Blackburn District in the first quarter of 1908 (GRO Vol 8e page 332).

 

1911

 

1911 Census – 9 Moore Street, Clayton le Moors, Accrington

 

George Farndale, 33, born Bickerton 1878, farm labourer

Mary Agnes Farndale, 34, born Padiham Lancashire in 1877

Gladys Farndale, 3, born Clayton Le Moors in 1908

Annie Farndale, 1, born Clayton Le Moors in 1910

 

1921

 

1921 Census – Blackburn, Lancashire

 

George Farndale, 44, general labourer

Mary Agnes Farndale, 45, cotton weaver

Gladys Farndale, 13, cotton weaver at the commercial mill, Cambridge Street, Great Harwood

Annie Farndale, 8, at school

 

1933

 

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Blackburn Times, 28 January 1933: The piece selected by the Orchard Street Players, at Great Harwood, for the current session is the comedy “Oh! Susannah!”. This will be presented in Orchard Street Methodist school today, on behalf of the funds. Mr W H Hartley is the producer and Mr W Jackson the stage manager. The cast consists of... The Misses G Farndale... Key to photograph... Miss G Farndale (front row second from right)...

 

1939

 

1939 Register – Northlands, Great Harwood, Lancashire

 

The Boardman family (Retried cotton manufacturer)

Gladys Farndale, born 2 December 1907, single, a domestic servant


1996

Gladys Farndale, born on 4 December 1907, died at Hyndburn and Rossendale District in the first quarter of 1996, aged 89 (DR).

 

Probate. She died on 22 January 1996, with a probate date on 5 June 1996 (Manchester).