Grimsbury. England
Southend-on-Sea
Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by) : Harold Frank Cabell.
Gender: Male.
Date and Place of Birth: 13 JAN 1891, Grimsbury, Banbury, England.
Date and Place of Death: JUL-AUG-SEP 1975, Southend on Sea, Essex.
Nationality: British.
Biography
Childhood: His siblings were Robert (1876-1958), Lily Annie (1881-1943), Ethel Alice (1882-1953), Hermia Mina (Daisy) (1885-1977), Percy Victor (1887-1955) and Hilda Dorothy Cabell (1895-1968).
Parents: Frederick William Cabell (1856-1935) and Marian Douglas (1854-1935).
Parent’s occupations: In the 1911 census his father was recorded as being a carpenter. In the 1871 census his mother was recorded as being a servant.
Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: N/A.
Occupation: In the 1911 census he is recorded as being a School Leacker. (teacher). Chemist.
Place of residence at Gretna: Cabell, Harold Frank, B.Sc. (Lond.), 66, Annan Road, Gretna Township, Scotland. [S.: M.].
Job title at Gretna: Chemist.
Marital status: Married twice. His first wife was Alice Eleanor Holmes (1892-1925) and his second wife was Madeleine Jeanne Lucas or Jollitt or Wise (1894–1978).
Children: He had two children with his first wife- Robert K H Cabell (1919-1926) and Maurice E Cabell (1923-).
Travels: He lived for some time in the United States.
Awards/recognitions: 1914-20 Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards.
Trivia / any other information: INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY 1918 Part 1
New Associates.
Elected under the special provisions of the Regulations adopted by the
Council, July. 1917.
1.1. = Passed the Intermediate Examination of the Institute.
Cabell, Harold Frank, B.Sc. (Lond.), 66, Annan Road, Gretna Township,
Scotland. [S.: M.] … there is a list of various others.
Two articles I have found from the British Newspaper Archive may give information about him. One is about him being appointed as a teacher at Banbury Church of England school while the other was about him being fined for dangerous driving in 1934.
Grimsbury. England
Southend-on-Sea