Edith Harrison

Left 1919

First Name

Edith

Middle Name(s)

Verity

Last Name

Harrison

Date of birth

6 May 1898

Biography

Edith Verity Harrison 

Born: 6 May 1898, Doncaster

Father: Edward J Harrison (b. 1861) 

Mother: Edith M Harrison (b. 1867)

Brothers: Edward Harrison (b. 1901), Douglas Harrison (b. 1907)

In 1901 – 

She is at 59 Abbott Street, Doncaster. Her father is listed as ‘Railway Coach Painter’. Edith, her mother and her brother, Edward, are unlisted. 

In 1911 –  

She is at 59 Abbott Street, Doncaster. Her father is listed as ‘Coach Painter’. Edith, her mother and her brothers, Edward and Douglas, are unlisted. Her maternal aunt, Beatrice Verity (b. 1873), is listed as ‘Certificated Assistant Teacher’.

In 10/17 – 

At St. James', Doncaster

Qualification: Prelim. Cert. 1915

In 05/20 –

Appointed to British Girls' School, Doncaster.

In 1921 – 

She is at 59 Abbott Street, Doncaster. Her father is listed as ‘Railway Coach Painter’. Her mother and brother, Douglas, are unlisted. Edith is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Her brother, Edward, is listed as ‘Boiler Maker’. Her maternal aunt, Florence Louise Verity (b. 1874), is listed as ‘Solicitors Clerk’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 59 Abbott Street, Doncaster. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Her brother, Edward, is listed as ‘Railway Plater Boilermaker’. Edith is listed as ‘Certificated Assistant Teacher’. Her maternal aunt, Florence Louise Verity (b. 1874), is listed as ‘Solicitors Clerk Retired’.

d.         8 October 1970, Doncaster 

HARRISON, Edith Verity of 59 Abbott Street, Hexthorpe, Doncaster died 8 October 1970. Administration Sheffield 12 January £3767

Magazines

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

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1917

Documents

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Student record card

from 1919
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Student record card reverse

from 1919
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