We remember Robert Acheson Sheldon

We remember Robert Acheson Sheldon

Timeline

Timeline

1880
birth Clifton, Bristol United Kingdom Source:8568717 1st August 1880
1881
location 5 Northcote Road, Clifton, Bristol United Kingdom parents address Source:8568687 1881
1891
education Studied for BSc in Engineering (3rd class honours) 1898-1901 Further studies in Electrical Engineering 1901-1902 Electrical Engineering Certificate 1904 MSc 1904 Owens College, University of Manchester Source:8568717 1891 - 1904
1901
location 62, Shrewsbury Street, Stretford, Manchester United Kingdom away from home address Source:8568693 1901
1902
employment Engineer Messrs Mather and Platt Salford Ironworks Salford United Kingdom Source:8568717 1902 - 1905
1906
employment Lecturer in Electrical Engineering University College Nottingham Nottingham United Kingdom Source:8568717 1906 - 1916
1911
location 40 Arboretum Street, Nottingham United Kingdom their own address Source:8568683 1911
employment Lecturer, Electrical Engineering, Nottingham University ENGLAND United Kingdom Source:8470795
location Nottingham, Nottingham County Borough, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND United Kingdom Source:8470795

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert Acheson
Initials RA
Last Name Sheldon
Source 8568687
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
40 Arboretum Street, Nottingham United Kingdom their own address known 1911
5 Northcote Road, Clifton, Bristol United Kingdom parents address known 1881
62, Shrewsbury Street, Stretford, Manchester United Kingdom away from home address known 1901
Nottingham, Nottingham County Borough, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND United Kingdom
Contribution

Conscientious Objector

Objection

Motivation: 'a leader in the NCF (No-Conscription Fellowship) in Nottingham'. Quaker Attender (Nottingham PM)
Fellowship: Nottingham
Source:

TypeDetailsLocationSource
War Service Friends' War Victims Relief Details of Court Martial: Friends' War Victims Relief Service, France, April 1917 to Sept.1918
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harriet Sheldon mother
Charles Sheldon father
Religion
DateReligionSource
1916 Quaker

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Michael43370
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Michael43370
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Michael43370
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Michael43370

External Evidence

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University of Manchester: Register of Graduates and Holders of Diplomas and Certificates, 1851-1958 Michael43370
The Physical Laboratories of the University of Manchester: A Record of 25 Years Work Michael43370

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