Edna Clarkson

Left 1914

First Name

Edna

Last Name

Clarkson

Biography

Edna Marion Clarkson 

Born: 4 May 1894

Baptised: 11 June 1894, Waddington 

Father: - No father listed on baptism record and researched unable to find birth record 

Mother: Ada Clarkson (b. 1866)

Stepfather: Robert George (b. 1861) 

Marriage:        1919, Waddington 

Husband:         Harold Spurr

                        b. 31 July 1890

                        Draughtsman Design Engineer 

Issue – 

#1 Harold Geoffrey Spurr (b. 27 March 1921)

#2 Frederick Alan Spurr (b. 20 March 1922)

#3 Male Spurr 

In 1911 – 

She is at Waddington, Lincoln. Her stepfather, Robert George (b. 1861), is listed as ‘Market Gardening’. Edna is listed as ‘School Pupil Teacher’. Her mother is unlisted. There is a boarder, Edwin Hinkley (b. 1843), listed as ‘Pensioner Rod Grower’. John Clarkson (b. 1887) is listed as ‘Market Gardening’. 

In 10/12 – 

PT at Christ's Hospital Terrace School, Lincoln - Free School Lane Council, Lincoln.

Ox. Senior Local Exam. 1910.

In 10/14 – 

Appointed to Monks Road Council School Infants, Lincoln.

In 10/16 – 

Working in London at St. John's Hendon Senior School and continuing Music at London College of Music.

In 1921 – 

She is at Aversham, Newark. Her husband is listed as ‘Engineering Draughtsman’. Edna is listed as ‘Lead School Mistress’. Her son, Harold, is unlisted. Emma Clarkson (b. 1858) is listed as visitor and ‘Housekeeper’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at School House, Averham, Southwell. Her husband is listed as ‘Draughtsman Designer Engineer’. Edna is listed as ‘Head Teacher Averham’. 

d.         4 March 1985, Warminster  

SPURR, Edna Marion of 40 Avenue Road, Farnborough, Hants died 4 March 1985. Probate Winchester 21 May Not exceeding £40,000.

Magazines

Many students are mentioned in the College Magazine. You can search all the magazines here. Edna Clarkson is mentioned in the following magazines within our archive.

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1912

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1914

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1916

Documents

Below are scans of documents, records or images we found in our archive that relate to Edna Clarkson.

Student record card

from 1914
File size: 1.1 MB

Student record card reverse

from 1914
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