Lives of the First World War

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ID: 165689

Reference: WO372/1

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

UPP: GBM/MCI/0165813

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8815155

Title: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1918

Description: 320 Hamstead Road Handsworth, Bancroft Walter Griffiths, 36534 Pte 11th Field Amb R.A.M.C.

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Additional: Name, regiment and service number match

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ID: 8815161

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1901/0015614497

Additional: Name and address match electoral roll 1918

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8815164

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1886/2/AZ/000030/289

Additional: Name, age and birthplace match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8815168

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1969/2/AZ/000056/105

Additional: NAme and approx date of birth match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8815175

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1891/0015453122

Additional: Name, age and family details match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8815183

Title: Baptism

Description: St Mary Handsworth, Sept 1 1886, Walter Griffith, William Alfred & Emma Mary, Bancroft, Church Hill, Manufacturer

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Additional: Name, age and parents names match

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ID: 8815201

Title: 1939 Register

Description: 3 Beacon Road , Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire Walter G Bancroft 22 Apr 1886 Male Commercial Traveller Brass & Steel Wire Married Maud B Bancroft 26 Oct 1886 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married

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Additional: Name and date of birth match

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ID: 8815210

Title: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1930

Description: 599 Walsall Road , Perry Barr Birmingham Walter Griffith Bancroft Maud Beatrice Bancroft

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Additional: Name and wife's name match

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ID: 8815216

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/M/1924/3/AZ/000065/054

Additional: Name and wife's name match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8815222

Title: Old Edwardians Roll of Service

Description: Old Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham

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Source information

ID: 8860134

Title: Probate

Description: 1969. BANCROFT Walter Griffith of 3 Beacon Rd Wylde Green Sutton Coldfield died 22 June 1969 Probate Birmingham 14 August. £20221

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URL: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar#calendar
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Additional: Name and date of death match

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ID: 9314681

Title: Death announcement

Description: From Birmingham Daily Post June 26, 1969

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ID: 9314686

Title: Wife's death in 1963

Description: 1963. BANCROFT Maud Beatrice of 3 Beacon Road Wylde Green Sutton Coldfield Warwickshire (wife of Walter Griffiths Bancroft) died 14 April 1963 Probate Birmingham 13 June to the said Walter Griffith Bancroft retired commercial traveller. Effects £5129 10s

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Additional: Name and wife's name match

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