Alice Butt

Alice Mary Butt 

Born: 28 November 1889, Leicester 

Father: William Butt (b. 1859)

Mother: Alice Mary Butt (b. 1861)

Sisters: Martha Annie Butt (b. 1885)

In 1891 – 

She is at Napier Street, Leicester. Her father is listed as ‘Grocer’. Alice, her mother and sister, Martha, are unlisted. Her aunt, Charlotte A Butt (b. 1869), is listed as ‘Hosiery Machinist’. There is a servant, Ellen Marson (b. 1875). 

In 10/08 – 

PT at Bennerley St., Ilkeston.

Qualification: Pass.

In 10/10 – 

Appointed to Ilkeston Granby Girls'. £75.

Address is 1 Regent Street, Ilkeston. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 1 Regent Street, Ilkeston. Her father is listed as ‘Baker Grocer’. Her sister, Martha, is listed as ‘Assisting in Business’. Alice is listed as ‘Certificated School Teacher Elementary’. Her mother is unlisted.

In 1921 – 

She is at 44 Bannerdale Road, Sheffield as a boarder. The head of the household, Matilda Allen Ryalls (b. 1874), is unlisted. Margaret Senior (b. 1887) is listed as a boarder and ‘Teacher’. Alice and Doreen Stephens (b. 1900) are listed as boarders and ‘Physical Training Instructress’. There is a maid, Clara Woodcock (b. 1878).

In 1939 – 

She is at 11 Quarry Hill, Ilkeston. Her father is listed as widowed and ‘Retired Grocer’. Her sister, Martha, is unlisted. Alice is listed as ‘Head Teacher Elementary School’. 

Nothing more definitive found