Margaret Giles

Margaret Giles 

Born: 16 May 1894, Basford 

Father: George Giles (b. 1851)

Mother: Phyllis Giles (b. 1856)

Brothers: John Trevor Giles (b. 1884)

Sisters: Dorothy Giles (b. 1886), Sarah J Giles (b. 1897)

In 1901 – 

She is at Awsworth Lane, Nottinghamshire. Her father is listed as ‘Colliery Blacksmith’. Her brother, John Trevor, is listed as ‘Colliery Carpenter’. Her sister, Dorothy, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Margaret, her mother and sister, Sarah, are unlisted.

In 1911 – 

She is at Main Street, Awsworth. Her father is listed as ‘Blacksmith’. Her sister, Dorothy, is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Margaret is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her mother and sister, Sarah, are unlisted.

In 10/12 – 

PT at Cossall National School, Notts.

Oxford Senior Local Exam., 3rd Class Honours, Distinction in Geography.

In 10/14 – 

Appointed to Nottingham.

In 1921 – 

She is at 94 Winchester Street, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Retired Blacksmith’. Her mother is unlisted. Margaret and her sister, Dorothy, are listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Overlooker Hand Embroiders Blouses’. There is a boarder, Harold, listed as ‘Railway Clerk’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 124 Sandford Road, Arnold. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Temporary Clerk at Telephone Department’. Margaret is listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

d.         17 January 1968, Nottingham

GILES, Margaret of 124 Sandford Road, Mapperley, Notts died 17 January 1968. Probate Nottingham 20 February. £2668.