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We remember Horace Walter Nicholls
We remember Horace Walter Nicholls
Timeline
Timeline
1867
1881
employment
photographer
Source:8534202
1881
1891
employment
photographer's assistant
Source:8534207
1891
1891
location
Western Cottage, Bachelors Acre, New Windsor
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8534207
1891
1895
children
George Arthur Nicholls
Source:8534326
1895
1897
children
Gertrude Constance Mabel Nicholls
Source:8534177
1897
1901
employment
photographer
United Kingdom
Source:8534177
1901
1901
location
Fitzroy Street, Sandown, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8534177
1901
1902
children
Sidney Horace Actor Anthony Nicholls
Source:8534175
1902
1903
children
Sidney Horace Nicholls
Source:8534175
1903
1905
children
Margaret Ivy Nicholls
Source:8534175
1905
1911
employment
Journalist
Source:8534175
1911
1911
location
9 Amherst Avenue W, Ealing
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8534175
1911
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Home Front Official Photographer
Source:8534193
1917
marriage
Florence
Source:8534177
location
5 High Street, Ravine Terrace, Brading, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8534202
1941
death
Worthing, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8534217
1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace Walter |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Nicholls |
| Source | 8534171 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 High Street, Ravine Terrace, Brading, Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 9 Amherst Avenue W, Ealing | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Fitzroy Street, Sandown, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| Western Cottage, Bachelors Acre, New Windsor | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Home Front Official Photographer |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Horace Nicholls | son | 1903 | |
| Margaret Ivy Nicholls | daughter | 1905 | |
| George Arthur Nicholls | son | 1895 | |
| Sidney Horace Actor Anthony Nicholls | son | 1902 | |
| Gertrude Constance Mabel Nicholls | daughter | 1897 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Nicholls | mother | ||
| Arthur Nicholls | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | wife |
Media
Media
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Girl Guides by Horace Nicholls, IWM Q 30967Girl guides starting on a cross country track with full kit, photographed by official homefront photographer Horace Nicholls.
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Female painters by Horace Nicholls, IWM Q 31055Female painters at work on the roof girders of the district railway station, Hammersmith. Photographed by official homefront photographer Horace Nicholls, 1914-1918.
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A recruit having an eye test on enlistmentFrom IWM's collection of Horace Nicholls' photos, Q 30067.Contributed by:
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Animals on the home frontA female horse trainer trains a horse not to run away by using the 'ear clutch' technique, from the IWM collection of Horace Nicholls' photos, Q 30921.Contributed by:
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Plastic surgery during the First World WarCaptain Francis Derwent Wood holds an artist's palette as he adds the finishing touches to a patient's new facial plate. He is trying to make the mask blend in with the patient's skin to make it look as life-like as possible, 3rd London General Hospital. From the IWM collection of Horace Nicholls' photos, Q 30457.Contributed by:
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Munitions production on the home frontTwo female munitions workers stand beside examples of the shells produced at National Shell Filling Factory Chillwell, Nottinghamshire during the First World War. From the IWM collection, Q 30017.Contributed by:
Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia - Horace Nicholls | Kristen1288 | |
| Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography edited by John Hannavy | Kristen1288 | |
| Imperial War Museum | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Girl Guides by Horace Nicholls, IWM Q 30967 | Kristen1288 | |
| Female painters by Horace Nicholls, IWM Q 31055 | Kristen1288 | |
| A recruit having an eye test on enlistment | Kristen1288 | |
| Animals on the home front | Kristen1288 | |
| Plastic surgery during the First World War | Kristen1288 | |
| Munitions production on the home front | Kristen1288 |
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