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We remember Emily Mary Northover
We remember Emily Mary Northover
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Rosa Northover
Source:9248997
1869
1872
1875
sibling
Alice Maud Northover
Source:9248997
1875
1877
sibling
Reginald Northover
Source:9248997
1877
1879
sibling
Herbert Northover
Source:9248997
1879
1881
dates
Age 8
Source:9248997
1881
1881
sibling
Ernest Northover
Source:9249001
1881
1881
location
Dorchester Road, Cattistock, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9248997
1881
1891
dates
Age 18
Source:9249001
1891
1891
employment
Under House Maid Domestic
Denmark Hill, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
Source:9249001
1891
1891
location
Denmark Hill, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9249001
1891
1901
dates
Age 28
Source:9249002
1901
1901
employment
Hospital Nursing
Bethnal Green Infirmary
Bethnal Green, London
United Kingdom
Source:9249002
1901 - November 1904
1901
location
Bethnal Green Infirmary, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9249002
1901
1904
employment
Nurse
Croydon Union Workhouse Infirmary
Croydon, London
United Kingdom
Source:9275567
November 1904 - November 1910
1910
employment
Matron of Infirmary
Hammersmith Infirmary
Hammersmith, London
United Kingdom
Source:9275567
November 1910
1911
dates
Age 38
Source:9249003
1911
1911
location
Hammersmith Infirmary, Ducane Road, Shepherds Bush
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9249003
1911
1914
service
British Army
Assistant Matron
Territorial Force Nursing Service
3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth
Source:9275647
1914
1916
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9249011
3rd June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Matron
Territorial Force Nursing Service
30th General Stationary Hospital at Salonika
Source:9275647
24th July 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5150976
24th July 1916
1917
service
British Army
Matron
Territorial Force Nursing Service
25th Stationary Hospital, France
Source:9275666
April 1917
1919
service
British Army
Matron
Territorial Force Nursing Service
No. 53 General Hospital, France
Source:9275666
February 1919
1919
service
British Army
Matron
Territorial Force Nursing Service
No. 4 General Hospital, France
Source:9275666
April 1919
1937
marriage
James William Matthews
Source:9249004
23rd November 1937
1939
location
7 Lawrence Road, Hove, Sussex.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9249040
1939
1957
death
Hove, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9249005
16th April 1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Emily Mary |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Northover |
| Source | 9248993 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lawrence Road, Hove, Sussex. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| Bethnal Green Infirmary, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 | |
| Denmark Hill, Lambeth, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1891 | |
| Dorchester Road, Cattistock, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Hammersmith Infirmary, Ducane Road, Shepherds Bush | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Territorial Force Nursing Service | 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth | Assistant Matron | ||
| British Army | Territorial Force Nursing Service | 30th General Stationary Hospital at Salonika | Matron | ||
| British Army | Territorial Force Nursing Service | 25th Stationary Hospital, France | Matron | ||
| British Army | Territorial Force Nursing Service | No. 53 General Hospital, France | Matron | ||
| British Army | Territorial Force Nursing Service | No. 4 General Hospital, France | Matron |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Isaac | mother | ||
| Henry Northover | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Northover | sister | 1869 | |
| Alice Maud Northover | sister | 1875 | |
| Reginald Northover | brother | 1877 | |
| Herbert Northover | brother | 1879 | |
| Ernest Northover | brother | 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James William Matthews | husband | 23rd November 1937 |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of E NorthoverPrincipal Matron E Northover RRC, Territorial Force Nursing Service.
Contributed by:
Charlotte33
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| Register of the Royal Red Cross, 1883-1994 Transcription | Clare995 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register details for James W and wife Emily M Matthews in Hove | Clare995 | |
| E M Northover, Matron, TFNS, awarded the Territorial Force War Medal. | Clare995 | |
| E M Northover, Matron, TFNS, awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal. | Clare995 | |
| Miss Emily M Northover appointed to Croydon Infirmary, 1904-1911 | Clare995 | |
| Miss E M Northover, Assist. Matron TFNS, awarded Royal Red Cross, 1st Class, June 1916 | Clare995 | |
| Miss Emily Northover, TFNS, appointed Matron, 24th Jul 1916. | Clare995 | |
| Special mention, Miss E M Northover, Matron, RRC, attd. No. 25 Staty Hosp., 27 Dec 1918 | Clare995 | |
| Miss Emily Mary Northover, RRC, Matron, 3rd Lond. Gen. Hosp. resigns her appt, 18th Nov 1937. | Clare995 | |
| Nursing Register details for Emily Mary Northover | Clare995 | |
| Reports of E M Northover, Assist. Matron, 3rd Lon Gen Hosp, Wandsworth, in the Press, 1915-1916 | Clare995 | |
| Scarlett Finders website -War Diary. References to E M Northover, TFNS, 1917-1919 | Clare995 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of E Northover | Charlotte33 |
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