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Biographical notes on Lancashire players who played against Yorkshire, or participated in events in Yorkshire.

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Philip Remington England

Birth:

1879, Manchester; reg. Q2 1879, Chorlton, Lancs.

Death:

1959; reg. Q3 1959 at South Liverpool, aged 80

Parents:

Edward B. England (1847/48, Mill Hill, Middlesex), Edith H. England (1843/44, Liverpool)

Siblings:

Edwin H. England (born 1877/78, Manchester)

Helen M. England (born Oct/Nov 1880, Manchester)

Marriage:

unmarried at least up to 02/04/1911

Residence,

Occupation:

03/04/1881: 50 Highland Road, Withington, Lancashire; assistant lecturer in classics

05/04/1891: ?

31/03/1901: 17 Mount Road, Liscard, Wallasey, Cheshire; cotton salesman

02/04/1911: 13 Jambies(?) Terrace, Liverpool; cotton merchant

Chess:

Played in the following matches: 1900 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1901 Yorkshire Lancashire, 1902 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1903 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1904 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1905 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1906 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1907 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1908 Lancashire v Yorkshire, and 1912 Lancashire v Yorkshire.

 

 

Thomas Albert Farron

Birth:

1864, Worsley/Swinton, Lancs.

Death:

at age 81; reg. Q4 1945, at Manchester

Parents:

Thomas Farron (born 1826/27, Mellor, Lancs.; corn dealer and farmer), Hannah Farron (born 1828/29, Oldham, Lancs.)

Marriage:

to Ada Hulland (born 1864/65, Eccles, Lancs.), reg. Q3 1889, at Barton upon Irwell

Children:

Mary Louise Farren (born 1893/94,

Residence,

Occupation:

02/04/1871: Ryefield House, Chorley Cow Lane, Barton upon Irwell, Lancs.; scholar

03/04/1881: ?

05/04/1891: 3 Trevelyan Street, Barton upon Irwell; building society secretary

31/03/1901: 24 Mayfield Road, Eccles; estate agent and auctioneer

1903, 1909: estate agent, valuer, and secretary of Victoria Building Society, 46a Market Street, Manchester [1]

02/04/1911: 24 Mayfield Road, Eccles; estate agent and valuer

Chess:

Active in Manchester at least from 1900 to 1911.  He played in the following matches: 1898 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1900 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1902 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1903 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1903 Bradford v Manchester, 1904 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1905 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1906 Lancashire v Yorkshire, and 1907 Lancashire v Yorkshire.

Ref:

[1] Slater's Manchester, Salford & Suburban Directory 1903 and 1909

 

 

Harold Ennis Gardner

Birth:

1869/70, Mill Haven, New York State, U.S.A.

Death:

20/04/1946, at Church Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts.; left £6,174 13s. 3d. (Edith Amelia Gardner had died 01/12/1936)

Parents:

William R Gardner (born 1843/44, Liverpool; timber merchant), Louise B Gardner (born 1843/44, New York, U.S.A.)

Siblings:

Francis Douglas Gardner (born 1885/86, Blundellsands, Liverpool, Lancs.)

Education:

university-educated (not Cambridge)

Marriage:

Edith Amelia Allen (born 1870/71, St.George’s, Shropshire, 4 miles E of Weston-super-Mare); reg. Q2 1897, Stone, Staffs.

Children:

Edith Muriel Ennis Gardner (born 1897/98, Blundellsands, Liverpool, Lancs.)

Aileen Mary Ennis Gardner (born 1900/01, Blundellsands, Liverpool, Lancs.)

Dorothy Ida Ennis Gardner (born 1909/10, Blundellsands, Liverpool, Lancs.)

Residence,

Occupation:

02/04/1871: Blundell Sands, Nicholas Road, Great Crosby, Lancs.

03/04/1881: Ingle Lodge, Serpentine Road North, Great Crosby, Lancs.; scholar

05/04/1891: Hunter’s Inn, Martinhoe, Devon (boarder); undergraduate (British subject)

11/03/1899: Liverpool area [chess records]

31/03/1901: 12 [somewhere], Great Crosby, Lancs.; barrister at law (British subject)

02/04/1911: Treleaven, Blundellsands, Liverpool, Lancs.

01/12/1936: Endillion, Winsley, Wilts.

20/04/1946: Endillion, Winsley, Wilts.

Chess:

Active as a Liverpool player 1897 or before, to 1910 or after.  He played in the following matches: 1898 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1899 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1900 Lancashire v Yorkshire, 1901 Yorkshire Lancashire, 1902 Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1907 Lancashire v Yorkshire and 1908 Cheshire v Yorkshire.

 

 

Created

06/12/2013

Stephen John Mann

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06/12/2013