Ada Preston

Left 1897

First Name

Ada

Middle Name(s)

Annie

Last Name

Preston

Date of birth

19 October 1875

Biography

Ada Annie Preston 

Born: 19 October 1875, Grantham

Baptised: 12 November 1875, Grantham 

Father: Norris Preston (b. 1841)

Mother: Emma Preston (b. 1842)

Brothers: Leonard Henry Preston (b. 1869), Frederick Kennerley Preston (b. 1871), Horace Arthur Preston (b. 1887)

Sisters: Ethel May Preston (b. 1873), Rosa Emma Preston (b. 1868) [LDTC 1888], Florence Alice Preston (b. 1878), Mabel Preston (b. 1880), Marian Speat Preston (b. 1882), Elsie Maud Preston (b. 1884) [LDTC 1906], Olive Lilian Eleanor Preston (b. 1889) [LDTC 1910], Kathleen Kennerley Preston (b. 1891)

Marriage:        6 August 1913, St.Giles 

Husband:         Charles Clifford Lloyd 

                        b. 1875            

                        Schoolmaster

In 1881 – 

She is 20 Commercial Road, Spittlegate, Grantham. Her father is listed as ‘Engine Iron and Brass Turner’. Her mother, Ada and her siblings (Rosa, Leonard, Frederick, Ethel, Florence and Mabel) are unlisted. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Dudley Road, Somerby, Grantham. Her father is listed as ‘Steam Engine Maker Fitter’. Her mother is unlisted. Her brother, Frederick, is listed as ‘Mechanical Engineers Draughtsman’. Her sister, Ethel, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Ada is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her siblings, Florence, Mabel, Marian, Elsie, Horace and Olive, are unlisted. 

In 10/95 – 

PT at Spittlegate Church School, Grantham. 

In 10/97 – 

Appointed to Forncett St. Mary's Church School, Norfolk. Salary £65. Head.

In 04/98 – 

Appointed to Avenue Board School, Norwich. Assistant.

In 10/00 – 

Appointed to S. John de Sepulchre, Norwich, Head.

In 1901 – 

She is at Victoria Street, Lakenham, Norwich. She is a boarder listed as ‘Church School Teacher’. The head of the house is Lucy Richardson (b. 1867) [LDTC 1888] listed as ‘Board School Teacher’. 

In 10/03 – 

Address is 6 Victoria Street, St. Stephen's Road, Norwich. 

Nothing more definitive found. 

Magazines

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

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1895

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1897

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: April 1898

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1900

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1903

Documents

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Student Record Card

from 1897
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