Laura Wilkinson

Laura Annie Albreda Wilkinson 

Born: 17 October 1869, Northwich 

Father: Henry Wilkinson (b. 1843)

Mother: Annie Wilkinson (b. 1843)

Brothers: James William Kay Wilkinson (b. 1883)

Sisters: Sarah Louisa May Wilkinson (b. 1875)

In 1881 – 

She is at 4 Park Road, Worsborough, Barnsley, Yorkshire. Her father is listed as ‘Collector to Local Government Board School’. Laura, her mother and sister, Sarah, are unlisted. There is a servant, Clara A Rimmington (b. 1864).

In 1891 – 

She is at Market Place, Epworth. Her father is listed as ‘Grocer and Stationer’. Laura is listed as ‘Student’. Her mother and brother, James, are unlisted.

In 04/95 – 

Appointed to North Coates School, Grimsby. Head.

In 04/99 – 

Appointed to Muster's Road Board School, West Bridgeford. Head.

In 1901 – 

She is at 234 Waterway Street, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Grocer’. Her mother is unlisted. Laura is listed as ‘Certificated Teacher School’. Sarah is listed as ‘Assistant Teacher School’. Her brother, James, is listed as ‘Printer’s Apprentice’. 

In 04/02 – 

Address is 241 Waterway Street, Nottingham. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 28 Pyatt Street, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Retired Grocer’. Laura and her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

In 04/21 –

Awarded a 1st Class in Nottingham City and Guilds Needlework Certficate.

In 1921 – 

She is at 31 Rosebery Avenue, West Bridgford. Her father is listed as ‘retired’. Laura is listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 31 Rosebery Avenue, West Bridgford. Laura is listed as ‘Head Teacher (Retired)’. 

d.         28 January 1957, Wakefield 

WILKINSON, Laura Annie Albreda of Rose Cottage, Belton Road, Epworth, Lincolnshire spinster died 28 January 1957. Probate Wakefield 21 May to Harry Wilkinson, surgical hosiery maker and George Haddon Archer, solicitors managing clerk. Effects £2304, 9s, 7d.