Eleanor Walker

Eleanor Walker 

Born: 18 May 1877, Newark 

Father: William Walker (b. 1835)

Mother: Emma Walker (b. 1840)

Brothers: Walter Walker (b. 1865), George Walker (b. 1867), Alfred Walker (b. 1881)

Sisters: Emily Jane Walker (b. 1860), Clara Elizabeth Walker (b. 1861), Alice Walker (b. 1871), Ada Walker (b. 1873), Catherine Walker (b. 1875)

In 1881 – 

She is at Victoria Street, Newark upon Trent. Her father is listed as ‘Iron Founder Employing 17 Men 7 Boys’. Her mother is unlisted. Her sister, Emily, is listed as ‘Assistant School Mistress’. Her brother, Walter, is listed as ‘Assists in Foundry Work Iron’. Clara, George, Alice, Ada, Catherine, Eleanor and Alfred are unlisted. There is a servant, Martha M Cooper (b. 1868). 

In 1891 – 

She is at Victoria Foundry House, Victoria Street, Newark. Her father is listed as ‘Ironfounder’. Her brother, George, is listed as ‘Mechanic at Foundry’. Her sister, Alice, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Her sister, Ada, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher Elementary’. Catherine and Eleanor are unlisted. 

In 10/95 – 

PT at Christ Church School, Newark.

In 10/97 – 

Appointed to Hancote Church School, Leicester. Salary £75. Head.

In 10/99 – 

Appointed to Southwell Church School.

In 1901 – 

She is at 27 Crown Street, Newark. Her father is listed as ‘Iron Founder’. Her mother and sister, Clara, are unlisted. Her sister, Catherine, and Eleanor are listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her brother, Alfred, is listed as ‘Clerk’. 

In 10/03 – 

Address is Girls' School, Southwell. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 10 Cannon Street, Sherwood, Nottingham. Her sister, Catherine, is listed as ‘Boarding House Keeper’. Eleanor is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 46 Victoria Road, Sherwood. Her sister, Catherine, is unlisted. Eleanor is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her brother, Alfred, is listed as ‘Government Clerk Labour Corps Records’.

Nothing more definitive found.