Family tree available. Ask staff for contact details. Family information on card 74/25
Lived in Courier Row ( also known as the Faught )
Categories: World War I
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Jack Walton
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Commemoration of Gordon and Hedley Stewart
Flags decorating St Johns Church. Both men killed in World War I. Newspaper obituary of Private Hedley Stewart available in original archive. Please ask volunteer staff for Bollington Photos contact details.
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Soldiers training at Aberystwyth
James Holmes front row , second from left.
vollunteered at beginning of war -
William, Mary and Joyce Bagley
L to R. William Bagley, Mary Bagley, Joyce Bagley
William Bagley was killed at Suvla Bay, Galipoli in 1915. The first soldier from Kerridge to be killed. Mary Bagey, nee Davis, was born in 1893. Joyce Bagley was 9 months old when her father was killed.
Both from Kerridge they were married in 1914. Before the war William worked in the paper mill and Mary had worked as a weaver from the age of 14 at Lowerhouse Mill.
Bill’s friend Alfred Gaskell brought home Bill’s watch and effects and married his wife. Arthur was Bill’s sergeant. -
Territorials in camp
Inscribed on back ” it was very windy when these were taken. That is what spoiled them”
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Soldiers, WWI
Fred Whittle, b 1886, is seated front left. Worked at Oak Bank as a cashier for most of his life. Served in the Army Pay Corps during the war.
