Mildred Vaughan

Mildred Agnes Vaughan 

Born: 30 September 1878, Gainsborough 

Father: Thomas Browne Vaughan (b. 1838) (d. 1889)

Mother: Agnes Coleman Vaughan (b. 1841) 

Brothers: Thomas Hallowes Vaughan (b. 1873), Arthur Llewellyn Vaughan (b. 1874), Hugh Christopher Vaughan (b.1882)

Sisters: Gwladys Mary Vaughan (b. 1877), Gertrude Gwenydd Vaughan (b. 1880)

Sister-in-Law: Elsie Piper (b. 1880) [LDTC 1901] - Married her brother Thomas. 

In 1881 – 

She is at Heapham, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Rector of Heapham Clergyman’. Mildred, her mother and siblings (Thomas, Arthur, Gladwys and Gertrude) are unlisted. There are two servants, Alice A Jeirens (b. 1860, Nurse) and Maria Harrison (b. 1858, Cook).

In 1891 – 

She is at Newport, Lincoln. Her uncle, Richard C Hallowes (b. 1829), is listed as ‘Civil Service Committee Clerk Customs Retired’. Her aunt, Eliza Hallowes (b. 1828), is unlisted. Her aunt’s sister, Emma Pendered (b. 1839), is unlisted. Mildred and her siblings (Arthur, Gwladys, Gertrude and Hugh) are unlisted. Their mother, Agnes (b. 1842), is listed as widow. There are two servants, Mary E Drury (b. 1868) and Annie E Nailor (b. 1871).

In 10/97 –

PT at Girls' Practising School, Lincoln. 

In 10/99 – 

Appointed to Training College, Norwich. Salary £60.

In 1901 – 

She is at 19 Newport, Lincoln. Her uncle, Richard C Hallowes (b. 1829), is listed as ‘Civil Service Committee Clerk Customs Retired’. Her aunt, Eliza Hallowes (b. 1828), is unlisted. Her mother is unlisted. Her sister, Gwladys, is listed as ‘Private Tutition’. Her brother, Hugh, is listed as ‘Engineers Apprentice’. Richard’s cousin, Ruth M Hallowes (b. 1887) is unlisted. There are two servants, Emma Percival (b. 1877) and Annie A Hewson (b. 1873). Mildred is listed as ‘Mistress of Training College’.

In 04/03 –

Awarded Jekyll Prize for Practical and Theoretical Chemistry at Lincoln School of Science

In 04/04 – 

Address is Training College, Lincoln.

In 04/0 –

Mentions that she has left LDTC for Mexico on holiday to visit her brother and sister-in-law, Elsie Piper [LDTC 1901].  

In 10/08 – 

She wrote the piece ‘A Second Journey to Mazatlan’ to describe her journey to Mexico.

In 04/09 – 

Mentions that she has handed in her resignation to LDTC and is leaving to work at Diocesan High School at Auckland with her sister.

In 04/14 – 

She writes a letter called ‘Four Years in Auckland, N.Z.’ where she describes the landscapes and peoples she has met so far. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 4 St. Giles Avenue, Lincoln. Mildred is listed as ‘Organising Clerk to School Clinics’. There is a servant, Alice Coulson (b. 1889).

In 00/37 –

Her death is recorded as 25.06.1937 in Lincoln. 

d.         25 June 1937, Lincoln 

VAUGHAN Mildred Agnes of 4 St. Giles Avenue, Lincoln, spinster died 25 June 1937. Probate Lincoln 23 July to Gertrude Gwenydd Vaughan, spinster. Effects £4122, 15s, 10d.