Trafford

Born during the June quarter 1887 in the Edmonton R.D. - ref: 3/417, the
son of William John & Mary Tyeth Hartley (nee Hart).

1891 Census - "Blythwood", Beech Hill Estate, next to Hadley Wood, Enfield,
London.   Son - aged: 3 - born: Edmonton, London.   Head of household -
William J, Hartley - Married - aged: 34 - occ: Tea Dealer (Grocer) - born:
Dorchester Dorset.  Also - Mary T. Hartley - Wife - aged: 31 - born:
Hackney, Middlesex.   Plus - 4 siblings - and 3 domestic servants.

1901 Census - Bedford School, 18 Rothsay Place, Bedford.   Scholar - aged:
13 - born: Enfield.  His elder brother was also attending the School.  His
parents were visiting William & Emily Hartridge at Walpole House, Yarmouth
Road, Thorpe next Norwich.

Attended Bedford School, 18 Rothsay Place, Bedford.  Established 1552. The
main school building was built in 1891.

1911 Census - "Cottesmore", (13 roomed house) Queens Road, Brentwood,
Essex.  Son - aged: 23 - occ: Secretary of Public Company (Nut Margarine
Manufacturer) - born: Enfield.    Head of household - William John Hartley
- Married - aged: 54 - occ: Director of Company (Wholesale Tea Trade) -
born: Dorchester Dorset.  Also - Mary Tyeth Hartley - Wife - aged: 52 -
born: Hackney, Middlesex.   Plus - 2 siblings, a sister in law and 2
domestic servants.

MIC - Originally a Lance Corpora No. 1766 serving in the 9th Bn. Middlesex
Rgt, later 2nd Lt. 7th Middlesex Rgt.  No date given as to when he went to
France.  His father's address was given as - 15 Queen Street, Cheapside,
London. E.C.4.  Only awarded the BWM & the VM indicating that he did not go
to France until at least 1916.

It would appear that he was a Teacher at Wadham House school ???