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We remember Albert L Newman
We remember Albert L Newman
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
George Percy Newman
Source:5508986
1890
1891
1893
sibling
Sydney R Newman
Source:5508986
1893
1899
sibling
Margaret Hetherington
Source:5508986
1899
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:5508986
1901
1904
sibling
James H Hetherington
Source:5508986
1904
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:5508986
1911
1923
marriage
Gertrude Loraine
Source:5505115
1923
1924
children
John Reginald Newman
Source:5505115
4th June 1924
1961
events
Chairman NEDC
Membership Organisation
Newcastle-upon- Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:5516540
1961 - 1970
1962
events
St Olav's Medal
Membership Organisation
Norway
Source:5516526
20th February 1962
1966
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5516506
11th June 1966
1967
events
Alderman
Membership Organisation
South Shields
United Kingdom
Source:5517323
26th July 1967
children
Gladys Newman
Source:5505115
children
George Newman
Source:5505115
service
British Army
Private
19/369
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:3274388
1981
death
Not War Related
Died aged 90 in South Shields.
South Shields Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
Source:5505240
26th March 1981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert L |
| Initials | AL |
| Last Name | Newman |
| Source | 3274388 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19/369 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Reginald Newman | son | 4th June 1924 | |
| Gladys Newman | daughter | ||
| George Newman | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Bowman | mother | ||
| Sydney John Newman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Percy Newman | brother | 1890 | |
| Sydney R Newman | brother | 1893 | |
| Margaret Hetherington | step-sister | 1899 | |
| James H Hetherington | step-brother | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Loraine | wife | 1923 |
Media
Media
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Private Albert L Newman Northumberland FusiliersIn uniform. Place and date unknown.
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Albert Newman Election Poster 1926Albert Newman stands as Labour candidate for Sourh Shields 1926.Contributed by:
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Mayor and Mayoress of South ShieldsMy grandfather, now Alderman Albert Newman, with my grandmother on his election to Mayor of South Shields 1958.Contributed by:
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Albert Newman inspects bomb damage 1940As Chairman of the ARP and Civil Defence Committee, Albert Newman, fourth from right) inspects bomb damage to South Shields market place after an enemy raid on the night of 2nd October 1940.Contributed by:
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Albert Newman GrocerAlbert Newman is in the far right of the group, he was employed as a grocer after leaving Dame Allan's School in Newcastle. Place and date unknown.Contributed by:
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Awarded OBE 11th June 1966Copy of Albert Newman's OBE received 11th June 1966.Contributed by:
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St Olav's MedalCopy of Albert L Newman's decoration from King Olav's of Norway, Saint Olav's Medal.Contributed by:
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Ex-Mayor Dies Age 90A photograph of an article in 'The Shields Gazette' March 1981.Contributed by:
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Labour Victory Celebration 1945Albert Newman's invitation to celebrate Labour victory in 1945.Contributed by:
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Alderman Albert Newman 1967Alderman of South Tyneside awarded 26th July 1967Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Erica7045 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Erica7045 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Erica7045 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Erica7045 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Albert L Newman Northumberland Fusiliers | Erica7045 | |
| Albert L Newman | Erica7045 | |
| Albert Newman Election Poster 1926 | Erica7045 | |
| Mayor and Mayoress of South Shields | Erica7045 | |
| Albert Newman inspects bomb damage 1940 | Erica7045 | |
| Albert Newman Grocer | Erica7045 | |
| Awarded OBE 11th June 1966 | Erica7045 | |
| St Olav's Medal | Erica7045 | |
| Ex-Mayor Dies Age 90 | Erica7045 | |
| Labour Victory Celebration 1945 | Erica7045 | |
| Alderman Albert Newman 1967 | Erica7045 |
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