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ID: 4285639

Reference: WO372/19

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/4289739

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8070595

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 837; Sheet 8705.B.

Title: WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls - Victory & British Medals

Description: Medal and Award Rolls - The King's (Liverpool) Regiment - Roll of Individuals entitled to the Victory & British War Medals.

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ID: 8070601

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 2429; Sheet 68.

Title: WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls - 1914 Star

Description: Medal and Award Rolls - 10 (Scottish) King's Liverpool Regiment - Roll of Individuals entitled to the 1914 Star.

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ID: 8070946

Name: The London Gazette; Issue 29307; Page 9446

Title: The London Gazette - 24th September 1915

Description: Special Reserve of Officers ... Infantry ... The undermentioned to be Second Lieutenants (on probation). Dated 25th September, 1915, unless otherwise stated:- ... Herbert Robertson Stone, South Lancashire Regiment. ...

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29307/page/9446
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ID: 8070960

Name: Martins Bank Magazine, Autumn 1954

Title: Martins Bank Magazine - Retirement of Mr Stone

Description: Martins Bank produced a staff magazine which contained a wealth of information about staff, including stories about staff retirements. Martins Bank Archive has very kindly made these retirement stories available for publication on Lives of the First World War, together with associated photos. Further information about the bank and its branches is available at http://www.martinsbank.co.uk/ . The magazine article about the retirement of Mr Stone has been transcribed and added as a story to his page on Lives of the First World War, and his photo has been added as an image. Story/image reproduced from Martins Bank Magazine and kindly made available for publication on Lives of the First World War courtesy Martins Bank Archive – www.martinsbank.co.uk . Story/image are for personal use only, and subject to Martins Bank Archive terms of use. For permission to reproduce in any form of publication please contact Martins Bank Archive via http://www.martinsbank.co.uk/ .

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URL: http://www.martinsbank.co.uk/11-54-61%20Nottingham%20%20-%20Victoria%20Street.htm
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Additional: The person's name, regiment, and period of WW1 military service match data from other sources.

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ID: 8070988

Name: Application number MXF662141

Reference: Copy obtained from the GRO by his great nephew, and published in his family tree on Ancestry.com

Title: Marriage Certificate

Description: This is a copy of the full marriage certificate. Details as follows:- 1918. Marriage solemnized at Holy Trinity Church in the Parish of Holy Trinity, Oswestry, in the County of Salop. Entry No. 9. When Married: 12th February 1918. Herbert Robertson Stone; Age 24; Bachelor; Lieutenant; 2 Victoria Parade, Oswestry; Father: Robert Stone, Manager. Amy Winifred Gough; Age 31; Spinster; Oak Drive, Oswestry; Father: Walter G Gough, Deceased. Married in the above Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, after Banns. Witnesses: Arthur Havelock Doyle, Elizabeth Gough, Maud R Stone, Lilian M Stone, R T Gough.

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Additional: The person's full name matches, as does his military rank at the time.

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ID: 8071003

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1893/2/AZ/000571/067

Additional: The person's name and age match his marriage certificate details.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8071005

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1973/1/AZ/001322/117

Additional: The person's name and birth date match his birth registration details.

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ID: 8071009

Name: St Mary, Walton on the Hill; Baptisms Register 1883 - 1894, Page 374, Entry 3988

Title: Baptism

Description: Baptism: 8 Jun 1893 St Mary, Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England. Herbert Robertson Stone - [Child] of Robert Stone & Maud. Born: 17 May 1893. Abode: 16 Skerries Road. Occupation: Grocer. Notes: See p 364. Baptised by: F. L. Downham.

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URL: http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Liverpool/Walton/stmary/baptisms_1893-1894.html
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ID: 8071092

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1901/0022438132

Additional: The person's name, age, parents details, and address match.

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ID: 8071094

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/22395/0145/4

Additional: The person's name, age, birthplace, family details, and address match.

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ID: 8071100

Name: St Mary the Virgin, Eccles; Marriages Register 1890 - 1896, Page 91, Entry 182

Title: Marriage of Herbert's Parents

Description: Marriage: 20 Jul 1891 St Mary the Virgin, Eccles, Lancashire, England. Robert Stone - 25, Grocer, Bachelor, 2 Skerries Road, Hanfield, Liverpool. Maud Rachel Robertson - 27, Spinster, 2 Birkdale Grove, Eccles. Groom's Father: Robert Stone, Restaurant Manager. Bride's Father: John Robertson, Smith. Witness: James Robertson; Elizabeth Whitehead. Married by Banns by: Francis Sardeson. Notes: J.P.P. [in margin].

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URL: http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/cgi-bin/mkindx.cgi?parish=Salford&type=Parish&community=Eccles
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ID: 8071217

Title: Herbert's Wedding

Description: Herbert and his bride Amy.

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Additional: Photograph courtesy of Stuart Fordyce, Herbert's great-nephew. This photo is from his family collection.

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ID: 8071219

Title: Bert and his Platoon

Description: Herbert with a group of his South Lancashire Regiment men. He is the left-hand one of the two seated men in the centre of the photo.

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Additional: Photograph courtesy of Stuart Fordyce, Herbert's great-nephew. This photo is from his family collection.

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ID: 8071221

Title: Herbert

Description: Studio photo of Herbert.

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ID: 8071224

Title: Bert with Pipe

Description: Herbert relaxing and smoking his pipe.

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Additional: Photograph courtesy of Stuart Fordyce, Herbert's great-nephew. This photo is from his family collection.

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ID: 8071229

Title: Bert with Mother and Siblings

Description: Back, L-R: Bert, Arthur, Lily, Hilda. Front, L-R: Harold, Maud, Evelyn.

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Additional: Photograph courtesy of Stuart Fordyce, Herbert's great-nephew. This photo is from his family collection.

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ID: 8071233

Title: Bert with Arthur and Harold

Description: In sports kit. Herbert is standing back right of the photo. His brother Harold is at the front left of the photo, sitting wearing a suit; brother Arthur is next-but-one to Harold, seated and laughing.

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Additional: Photograph courtesy of Stuart Fordyce, Herbert's great-nephew. This photo is from his family collection.

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ID: 8071235

Name: Street Classification; Page 520; Formby, Grange Lane.

Title: Seed´s Directory of Southport and District - 1924

Description: Formby - Grange Lane : Stone Herbert R., bank official, Shortlands.

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ID: 8071392

Title: Herbert's Parents

Description: Robert and Maud Stone

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Additional: Photograph courtesy of Stuart Fordyce, Herbert's great-nephew. This photo is from his family collection.

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ID: 9176899

Title: Mr. H. R. Stone

Description: Photo from Martins Bank Archive.

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Additional: This image has kindly been made available by Martins Bank Archive for publication on Lives of the First World War for personal use only, and is subject to Martins Bank Archive terms of use. For permission to reproduce this image in any form of publication please contact Martins Bank Archive via www.martinsbank.co.uk

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ID: 9632428

Title: Bank of Liverpool Active Service roll 1914-15

Description: Poster produced by the Bank of Liverpool midway through the war, copies of which appear to have been sent to the men named on it and their families. Headed “Members of Staff on Active Service during the European War, 1914-1915”, it lists the men who were serving at that point in the war, and includes their unit, rank, and Bank district, though not their place of work.

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Additional: Image copyright Barclays Group Archives. Document ref 25-320. This image has kindly been made available by Barclays Group Archives for publication on Lives of the First World War for personal use only, and is subject to Barclays Group Archives terms of use. For permission to publish this image in any form of publication please contact Barclays Group Archives via https://www.archive.barclays.com/contact

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ID: 9633775

Title: Service Roll of Martins Bank - Cover

Description: A printed roll of honour entitled “Service Roll of Martins Bank”, listing “Those who did not return” and “Ex-Service Men 1914-1919”, was compiled in 1931 for the centenary of the Bank of Liverpool, and comprises of a list of staff of all the constituent banks in the Martins group (Bank of Liverpool, Martins Bank, Bank of Liverpool and Martins Limited, Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank, Cocks Biddulph, Palatine Bank, Halifax Commercial Bank, Cattle Trade Bank, Equitable Bank). It used to be on permanent display at the former Martins head office at Water Street in Liverpool, but was transferred to Barclays Group Archives in 2007 when Barclays sold the building. The image shows the cover of the book.

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Additional: Image copyright Barclays Group Archives www.archive.barclays.com. Book reference 1585/1. This image has kindly been made available by Barclays Group Archives for publication on Lives of the First World War for personal use only, and is subject to Barclays Group Archives terms of use. For permission to publish this image in any form of publication please contact Barclays Group Archives via www.archive.barclays.com/contact.

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ID: 9634798

Title: Service Roll of Martins Bank - Title Page

Description: A printed roll of honour entitled “Service Roll of Martins Bank”, listing “Those who did not return” and “Ex-Service Men 1914-1919”, was compiled in 1931 for the centenary of the Bank of Liverpool, and comprises of a list of staff of all the constituent banks in the Martins group (Bank of Liverpool, Martins Bank, Bank of Liverpool and Martins Limited, Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank, Cocks Biddulph, Palatine Bank, Halifax Commercial Bank, Cattle Trade Bank, Equitable Bank). It used to be on permanent display at the former Martins head office at Water Street in Liverpool, but was transferred to Barclays Group Archives in 2007 when Barclays sold the building. The image shows the title page of the book.

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Additional: Image copyright Barclays Group Archives www.archive.barclays.com. Book reference 1585/1. This image has kindly been made available by Barclays Group Archives for publication on Lives of the First World War for personal use only, and is subject to Barclays Group Archives terms of use. For permission to publish this image in any form of publication please contact Barclays Group Archives via www.archive.barclays.com/contact.

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ID: 9645159

Title: Detail page from Service Roll of Martins Bank

Description: A printed roll of honour entitled “Service Roll of Martins Bank”, listing “Those who did not return” and “Ex-Service Men 1914-1919”, was compiled in 1931 for the centenary of the Bank of Liverpool, and comprises of a list of staff of all the constituent banks in the Martins group (Bank of Liverpool, Martins Bank, Bank of Liverpool and Martins Limited, Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank, Cocks Biddulph, Palatine Bank, Halifax Commercial Bank, Cattle Trade Bank, Equitable Bank). The image shows the page of the book which features this person’s name in the list of “Ex-Service Men 1914-1919” (i.e., those who served and survived).

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Additional: Image copyright Barclays Group Archives www.archive.barclays.com. Book reference 1585/1. This image has kindly been made available by Barclays Group Archives for publication on Lives of the First World War for personal use only, and is subject to Barclays Group Archives terms of use. For permission to publish this image in any form of publication please contact Barclays Group Archives via www.archive.barclays.com/contact.