Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): Arthur Dewick  

 

Gender: Male

Date and Place of Birth: 3rd March 1877, Marylebone, London  

Date and Place of Death: 1960, Ealing, London

Nationality: British

 

Childhood: She was the 3rd child  

 

Parents: Frederick and Anne Elizabeth nee Cook 

Parent’s occupations: Coachman  

 

Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: Norwood St Marylebone Schools run by the guardians of the poor of the parish 1891 census.

 

Occupation: Accountant  

Place of residence at Gretna: 7R West, Gretna  

Job title at Gretna: N/K

 

Marital status: Married Violet Elinor Freeman.

Children: 4, 3 survived  

Travels: N/K

Awards/recognitions: N/K

 

Trivia / any other information:

Arthur Dewick was born on 3rd March 1877 at Marylebone, London to Frederick and Anne Elizabeth nee Cook.  

 

1881 – living at 1 and 2 Red Lion Yard, Bloomsbury. Arthurs the 3rd child. Father is a coachman.  

 

1891 – at ‘Norwood St Marylebone Schools belonging to the guardians of the poor of this parish’ aged 12.

 

Q2-1900 married Violet Elinor Freeman at Paddington.  

 

1901- 56, Sutherland Avenue, Paddington, London. A farrier’s clerk.  

 

1911- Colm Villa, Bath Road, Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire. 8 rooms. Secretary to a corset and underwear manufacturer. Had 4 children, 3 survived.  

 

WW1 – employed at H M Factory Gretna as an accountant living with wife, Violet, at 7R West, Gretna. (Electoral register). Too old for active military service 

 

1921- Arthur, Violet Elinor, Frederick Arthur and 1 other are in the record in Chiswick, London  

 

1939- living at Brentford. Accountant and ARP warden, paid.  

 

April 1960- died Ealing, West London.