Lives of the First World War

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ID: 8920196

Name: Cambridge Independent Press - Friday 20 February 1920 pg12

Reference: British Newspaper Archive

Title: Article "Trumpington"

Description: newspaper article about the VTC

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ID: 8922152

Name: Census 1911 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington, District 20, accessed via Ancestry

Title: Census 1911 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington, District 20

Description: The census recorded Margaret E. Robinson (aged 32, born in Chesterton, Cambs.) at home with her husband, Percy R. Robinson (32, Head Teacher (Elementary), Cambridge County Council, born in Chesterton, Cambs.Cambridge); and their son, Reginald P. (2). They lived at School House, Trumpington, Cambs. The census details were as of the night of 2/3 April 1911.

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ID: 8922161

Name: Census 1901 England, Cambridgeshire, Chesterton, District 6, accessed via Ancestry

Title: Census 1901 England, Cambridgeshire, Chesterton, District 6

Description: The census recorded Percy R. Robinson (aged 22, assistant school master, born in Cambridge) at home with his widowed mother, Emma Robinson (55, college service); and sibling, Henry J. (25, assistant librarian), Harold S. (19, clerk in furnishing shop), Thomas B. (16, solicitor's clerk) and Ethel M. (14, scholar); and a general servant. They lived at 51 Hertford Street, Chesterton, Cambridge. The census details were as of the night of 31 March/1 April 1901.

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ID: 8922534

Name: Census 1891 England, London, St Pancras, Kentish Town, District Orphan Working School

Title: Census 1891 England, London, St Pancras, Kentish Town, District Orphan Working School

Description: The census recorded Percy Robert Robinson (aged 12, scholar, born in Cambridge) as a boarder at the Orphan Working School at Maitland Park, Haverstock Hill, London, for "orphan and other necessitous children". The census details were as of the night of 5/6 April 1891.

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ID: 8922557

Name: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar 1887, accessed via Ancestry

Title: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar 1887

Description: Percy's father, Walter Robinson of 13 Clayton Terrace, Hertford Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, died aged 40 years, on 14 January 1887.

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ID: 8922559

Name: Census 1881 England, Cambridgeshire, St Giles, District 4, accessed via Ancestry

Title: Census 1881 England, Cambridgeshire, St Giles, District 4

Description: The census recorded Percy Rt Robinson (aged 2) at home with his father, Walter (34, college servant); his mother, Emma (35); and sibling, Herbert M. (11, scholar), Walter T. (7, scholar), Henry John (5, scholar) and Rosa E. (9, scholar); and a domestic servant. The family lived at 27 Northampton Street, Cambridge. The census details were as of the night of 3/4 April 1881.

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ID: 8922562

Name: Marriage registrn, Percy Robert Robinson and Margaret Emma Amps, Jul - Sep 1903, Cambridge 3b 1092

Title: Marriage record in Free BMD database 1903

Description: Transcribed GRO Indexes. Marriage registration, Percy Robert Robinson and Margaret Emma Amps, Jul - Sep 1903, Cambridge 3b 1092

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ID: 8922652

Name: Electoral Registers for Cambridge 1913 - 1943

Reference: Cambridgeshire Collection, Cambridge Central Library, Cambridge

Title: Electoral Registers for Cambridge 1913 - 1943

Description: Entries for Percy R. Robinson who resided at School House, Church Street, Trumpington

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ID: 8922656

Name: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar 1944, accessed via Ancestry

Title: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar 1944

Description: Entry for Percy Robert Robinson of School House, Trumpington, Cambridge, died 2 December 1943. Probate was granted to Margaret Emma Robinson, his widow, and his son, Reginald Percy Robinson, wholesale confectioner.

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ID: 8924320

Title: Percy Robert Robinson, Headstone, Trumpington

Description: Photograph of the headstone of Percy Robert Robinson and his wife, Margaret Emma, at Trumpington Churchyard Extension. Percy died 2 December 1943 and Margaret died 24 June 1966. The churchyard extension is located at the junction of Hauxton Road and Shelford Road, Trumpington. Photograph: Wendy Roberts, May 2017

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ID: 8924322

Title: Percy Robert Robinson, Headstone locn, Trumpington

Description: Photograph to indicate the location of the grave of Percy Robert and Margaret Emma Robinson. The churchyard extension is located at the junction of Hauxton Road and Shelford Road, Trumpington. Photograph: Wendy Roberts, May 2017

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ID: 8927447

Title: Trumpington Voluntary Training Corps, 1915

Description: Section Leader P.R. Robinson (V.T.C. secretary) - 4th from right, front row. Members of Trumpington Voluntary Training Corps outside Anstey Hall, Trumpington. Photograph taken by Stearn of Cambridge and reproduced in Cambridge Chronicle 10 November 1915, p.6.

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ID: 8927507

Title: Trumpington V.T.C. on Duty

Description: Item published in Cambridge Chronicle 17 November 1915, p.7, under the heading ‘Trumpington V.T.C. on Duty’ with the caption: “Pictures showing members of the Trumpington V.T.C., Patrol No.3, on duty guarding a railway bridge “Somewhere in Cambs.” Left to right: W.R. Haslop, T.H.J. Porter, P.J. Collins, Sergt. P.R. Robinson, F.W. Lander, I. Parker, and R. Haslop.”

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ID: 8927526

Title: Trumpington V.T.C. on Duty

Description: Item published in Cambridge Chronicle 17 November 1915, p.7, under the heading ‘Trumpington V.T.C. on Duty’ with the caption: “Pictures showing members of the Trumpington V.T.C., Patrol No.3, on duty guarding a railway bridge “Somewhere in Cambs.” Left to right: F.W. Lander (sentry), R. Haslop and I. Parker (patrol), P.R. Robinson (sergeant).”

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ID: 8927528

Title: Trumpington V.T.C. on Duty

Description: Item published in Cambridge Chronicle 17 November 1915, p.7, under the heading ‘Trumpington V.T.C. on Duty’ with the caption: “Pictures showing members of the Trumpington V.T.C., Patrol No.3, on duty guarding a railway bridge “Somewhere in Cambs.” Left to right: P.J. Collins (sentry), P.R. Robinson (sergeant), T.H.J. Porter and W.R. Haslop (patrol).”

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ID: 9210751

Name: Cambridgeshire Family History Society

Title: Trumpington Parish Burial Register 1943

Description: Trumpington Parish Burial Register 1943: Dec 6 ROBINSON Percy Robert of The School House aged 65

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ID: 9594102

Title: Percy Robert Robinson

Description: Photograph of Mr P.R. Robinson published with his obituary in Independent Press & Chronicle, Friday 10 December 1943, p.14.

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