Borderville Cottages

ALBERT LOWE – Borderville Cottages Albert Lowe was born in Doncaster on 5th January 1901. His father John T. Lowe was born in Alconbury, Huntingdonshire in 1852 and his mother Mary Ann was born in Misterton, Nottinghamshire in 1874. John and Mary lived at 5 Arbitration Street, Doncaster, Yorkshire and John T. worked on the… Read More


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Charles Newton – Borderville Cottages Charles Newton was born in 1897 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. In 1901 he was living in Hereward Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire, with his father William, aged 32, and his mother Emma, aged 25, and his paternal grandparents. There was a baby, Alfred, a few months old, but he died before the… Read More


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John Stringer John Stringer was born in 1894 in Irthlingborough, Northants. His older sister, Ethel born 1892 and brother Edward born 1890 were both born in Bedfordshire. In 1901 all three were living with their father, John, born 1864 in Great Slaughter, Huntingdonshire and mother Mary born 1865 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire. Father was a horsekeeper… Read More