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We remember Sidney Charles Nunn
We remember Sidney Charles Nunn
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
4 Pauline Street Ipswich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6998690
1901
1902
sibling
Mabel Nunn
Source:6998713
1902
1909
sibling
Herbert Nunn
Source:6998713
1909
1911
location
33 Hartley Street Ipswich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6998713
1911
1912
education
secondary education and was appointed head boy 1912 to 1914
Municipal Secondary School for Boys Ipswich
Ipswich Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:7619662
1912 - 1914
1914
employment
assistant master
Municipal secondary School for Boys Ipswich
Ipswich Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:7614789
1914 - 1915
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:6996723
23rd August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
Inns of Court Officer Training Corps
Source:6996723
23rd August 1915 - 19th December 1915
1915
location
33 Hartley Street Ipswich
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6996723
23rd August 1915
1915
employment
assistant master
Cheadle Hulme Secondary School
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7614789
1915 - 1915
1915
commission
Regular
Source:7612958
19th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
Source:7612968
19th December 1915 - 1st July 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7622504
6th February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
Source:7612968
1st July 1917
1918
marriage
Daisy Crane
Source:7614637
1918
1919
service
British Army
Acting Captain
London Regiment
12th Battalion The Rangers
Source:7613053
1st March 1919
1919
education
BA Honours Degree
Downing College Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7622874
8th May 1919 - April 1921
1921
children
Joan M Nunn
Source:7614684
1921
1921
employment
assistant master
Municipal Secondary School for Boys Ipswich
Ipswich Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:7614789
1921 - 1923
1923
education
Examination in the Theory History and Practise of Education specialism geography
Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7622874
June 1923
1923
employment
assistant master
The High School Dorking
Dorking Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:7614789
1923 - 1926
1924
location
15 Horsham Road Dorking Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7647207
1924 - 1926
1926
employment
assistant master
County School for Boys Harrow
Harrow Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:7614789
1926 - 1930
1927
location
36 Blawith Road Harrow and Wealdstone
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7625560
1927 - 1930
1930
employment
Headmaster
The County School Godalming
Godalming
United Kingdom
Source:6999004
1930 - 1936
1931
location
Fieldside Oakdene Road Godalming Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7647208
1931 - 1934
1935
location
Burnside Tuesley Lane Godalming Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7647209
1935 - 1936
1936
employment
Headmaster
Stationers Companys School Hornsey
Hornsey London
United Kingdom
Source:7622417
1st September 1936
1937
location
The Haven Parkgate Enfield Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7625602
1937 - 1950
1962
location
14 Bosworth Road, New Barnet, Barnet, Herts.,
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7625794
1962 - 1965
education
MA degree
Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7622874
1974
death
Unknown
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:7622569
1974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Charles |
| Initials | SC |
| Last Name | Nunn |
| Source | 3292340 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Bosworth Road, New Barnet, Barnet, Herts., | United Kingdom | their own address | 1962 - 1965 | |
| 15 Horsham Road Dorking Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | 1924 - 1926 | |
| 33 Hartley Street Ipswich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 33 Hartley Street Ipswich | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd August 1915 | |
| 36 Blawith Road Harrow and Wealdstone | United Kingdom | their own address | 1927 - 1930 | |
| 4 Pauline Street Ipswich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Burnside Tuesley Lane Godalming Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | 1935 - 1936 | |
| Fieldside Oakdene Road Godalming Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | 1931 - 1934 | |
| The Haven Parkgate Enfield Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | 1937 - 1950 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Inns of Court Officer Training Corps | Private | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | 12th Battalion The Rangers | Acting Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan M Nunn | daughter | 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Maria Nunn | mother | ||
| Frederick Charles Nunn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Nunn | sister | 1902 | |
| Herbert Nunn | brother | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Crane | wife | 1918 |
Media
Media
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Cap Badge of Inns of Court Officer Traning CorpsThe badge S C Nunn would have worn during his traning with the Corps
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Letter from Capt S C Nunn dated march 20th 1919A copy letter from Capt Nunn to the relative of a soldier in his company regarding the circumstances of the soldier's deathContributed by:
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Mr S C Nunn in 1962 as School HeadmasterA captioned group photo of the teaching staff of Stationers' Company's School Hornsey in 1962 with Mr S C Nunn as HeadmasterContributed by:
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Hornsey Squadron ATC in 1944A captioned group photo of Hornsey Squadron ATC in 1944 with Mr S C Nunn the middle of the 3 officers in the front row.Contributed by:
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A photo of Mr S C NunnThis photo was taken in the early 1930s when he was Headmaster of The County School GodalmingContributed by:
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Cap Badge of the !2th Battalion London RegimentA blackened version of the Cap Badge pof the 12th Battalion London Regiment - "The Rangers"Contributed by:
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Commemorative Certificate signed by Mr S C Nunn MACertificate in Booklet issued to each pupil at Stationers' Company's School in 1953 to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II , signed by Mr S C Nunn as HeadmasterContributed by:
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Mr S C Nunn as Headmaster in 1953A cropped part of a photograph of all the pupils and staff of Stationers' Company's School , Hornsey taken in 1953 to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II .Contributed by:
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Oil painting of Mr S C Nunn in his retirement yearIt was a tradition at Stationers' Company's School that an oil painting was made for each headmaster on his retirement . This is the one made of Mr S C Nunn in 1961 . The painting is now believed to be in the possession of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers and hangs in their Guildhall in London . Enquiries were made of them to ascertain the copyright holder , but no reply was received .
Contributed by:
Clive466
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Clive466 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clive466 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clive466 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Clive466 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Clive466 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Inns of Court Officer Training Corps during the Great War ed Errington | Clive466 | |
| Acting Capt S C Nunn to be Lieutenant | Clive466 | |
| Article describing a trip to Belgium by cadets in 1925 | Clive466 | |
| The Magpie Monthly Newsletter of the Old Dorkinian Association | Clive466 | |
| Record of Baptism of S C Nunn in 1897 | Clive466 | |
| Website of the Old Godhelmian Association | Clive466 | |
| The Press and Journal Aberdeen | Clive466 | |
| London Gazette | Clive466 | |
| London Gazette | Clive466 | |
| 12th Battalion London Regt War Diary | Clive466 | |
| England and Wales Births 1837 - 2006 | Clive466 | |
| Teachers Registration Council Register | Clive466 | |
| Archives of Downing College Cambridge University | Clive466 | |
| The Stationers Schhol Magazine | Clive466 | |
| WW! British Army Medal Roll Index Cards | Clive466 | |
| Archives of Cambridge University | Clive466 | |
| Electoral Register | Clive466 | |
| Electoral Register | Clive466 | |
| Electoral Register | Clive466 | |
| Electoral Register | Clive466 | |
| Electoral Register | Clive466 | |
| Electoral Register | Clive466 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge of Inns of Court Officer Traning Corps | Clive466 | |
| Letter from Capt S C Nunn dated march 20th 1919 | Clive466 | |
| Mr S C Nunn in 1962 as School Headmaster | Clive466 | |
| Hornsey Squadron ATC in 1944 | Clive466 | |
| A photo of Mr S C Nunn | Clive466 | |
| Cap Badge of the !2th Battalion London Regiment | Clive466 | |
| Commemorative Certificate signed by Mr S C Nunn MA | Clive466 | |
| Mr S C Nunn as Headmaster in 1953 | Clive466 | |
| Oil painting of Mr S C Nunn in his retirement year | Clive466 |
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