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We remember James Arthur Brimble
We remember James Arthur Brimble
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1897
location
209 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9045437
5th September 1897
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9045405
2nd April 1911
1911
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9045405
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9045405
2nd April 1911
1919
service
British Army
Pte
89210
Class Z (AR), Machine Gun Corps
Source:9045629
26th November 1919
1920
discharge
Source:9585242
1920
1924
marriage
Grace Noake
Source:9585242
1924
1925
employment
Shop Owner, Author & Photographer
Self emplyed
Chingford, London. UK
United Kingdom
Source:9585242
1925 - 1974
children
Pat Brimble
Source:9585242
children
Wendy Brimble
Source:9585242
service
British Army
Private
89210
Machine Gun Corps
Source:9045629
1974
location
23 Beresford Road, London E4
United Kingdom
Source:9045491
12th November 1974
1974
death
Waltham Forest, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9045491
Source:9045472
12th November 1974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Arthur |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Brimble |
| Source | 9045405 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th September 1897 | |
| 23 Beresford Road, London E4 | United Kingdom | known 12th November 1974 | ||
| Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 89210 | Class Z (AR), Machine Gun Corps | Pte | ||
| British Army | 89210 | Machine Gun Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Brimble | daughter | ||
| Pat Brimble | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Brimble | mother | ||
| James Henry Brimble | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Noake | wife | 1924 |
Media
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Earl of Aberdeen, Whitechapel, 1900Birthplace of James Arthur Brimble. The Earl of Aberdeen was run by James's parents James Henry Brimble, b1871 (as seen on left in picture) and his wife Ann Letitia (Dipple) b1874.
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James Arthur Brimble aged around 5 in 1902Believed to be taken in Whitechapel Road, London.Contributed by:
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James Arthur Brimble, Circa 1902, aged 5Believed to have been taken in Whitechapel Road, London.Contributed by:
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James Arthur Brimble Circa 1916This photo came from Wendy Brimble, daughter of James BrimbleContributed by:
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Brimbles, 52 Station Road, Chingford, C1938This is one of Brimble's own postcard photos showing his shop and high street.Contributed by:
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Londons Epping Forest BookFirst published by Country Life and authored by James Brimble in 1950.Contributed by:
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23 Beresford Road, ChingfordJames lived here with his wife Grace and their daughters Wendy & Pat until his death in 1974.Contributed by:
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Monk Wood in Epping Forest by James BrimbleOne of may photos taken by James for his book, postcards and pleasure.Contributed by:
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Royal Masonic School for Boys, Bushey, HertsJames brimble was in attendance at this School in 1911. His father was a friend of the Headmaster.Contributed by:
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J Brimble (Top second right) B' District WardensB' District Wardens chingford c1944Contributed by:
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London's Epping Forest Book - J A BrimbleThis was the first book authored by James Brimble and published by Country Life in 1950. Text, photos and maps credited to James BrimbleContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 | |
| London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1916 | Gordon760 | |
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, 1858-1966, 1973-1995 | Gordon760 | |
| UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Earl of Aberdeen, Whitechapel, 1900 | Gary159848 | |
| James Arthur Brimble aged around 5 in 1902 | Gary159848 | |
| James Arthur Brimble - Circa 1915 | Gary159848 | |
| James Arthur Brimble, Circa 1902, aged 5 | Gary159848 | |
| James Arthur Brimble Circa 1916 | Gary159848 | |
| James & Grace Brimble 1924 | Gary159848 | |
| Brimbles, 52 Station Road, Chingford, C1938 | Gary159848 | |
| James bottom 4th from left with Machine Gun Corps | Gary159848 | |
| Londons Epping Forest Book | Gary159848 | |
| 23 Beresford Road, Chingford | Gary159848 | |
| James Brimble with the Chingford Home Guard c1940 | Gary159848 | |
| Monk Wood in Epping Forest by James Brimble | Gary159848 | |
| Royal Masonic School for Boys, Bushey, Herts | Gary159848 | |
| Private James Arthur Brimble | Gary159848 | |
| J Brimble (Top second right) B' District Wardens | Gary159848 | |
| London's Epping Forest Book - J A Brimble | Gary159848 |
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