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Record #10565
Name :
: Gladys CRAWSHAW (1910 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1910

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Dewsbury
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 19 May 1922
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Melita

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Gladys Crawshaw: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1910; District: Dewsbury; County: Yorkshire West Riding; Volume: 9b; Page: 523. Parents: Joseph Miller Crawshaw, 19, spinner, son of John Crawshaw; and Mary Breheney, 18, daughter of Patrick Breheney, married May 30, 1903 at Holy Trinity Church, Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England.

On May 19 1922, Gladys Crawshaw, 12, arrived in Canada, birthplace given as Dewsbury, she declared she was going to do domestic work, her passage was paid by Dr Barnardo Homes, she was going to Dr Barnardo Home, Hazel Brae, Peterborough, Ontario, she gave her next of kin as her brothers Richard, Ernest and Henry, Boys Garden City, Woodford, London

It was reported in the May 1930 edition of Ups and Downs:

Gladys Crawshaw letter, Nurse in Training.

It was reported in VOL XXXIII, Ups & Downs No. 5, June, 1931 No 2:

Gladys Crawshaw is working hard for her graduation in May, nursing.

It was reported in Vol XXXIII, Ups & Downs No. 4, December 5, 1931:

Gladys Crawshaw graduated as a Nurse with high marks. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-11-30 11:05:52 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-07-13 20:04:29 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16449 CRAWSHAW, Ernest1914ENG, YKS, Dewsbury Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
10565 CRAWSHAW, Gladys1910ENG, YKS, Dewsbury May 1922 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
6598 CRAWSHAW, Harry1916ENG, YKS, Dewsbury Jul 1927 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
22049 CRAWSHAW, Leo1892ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22112 CRAWSHAW, Percy1894ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16448 CRAWSHAW, Richard1908ENG, YKS, Dewsbury Sep 1922 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos