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Guardsman John Baldock Coldstream Guards born 1900
Service Records Attested 7/3/18 – served at Caterham
Address: Fairfield St. Bingham
Occupation: Clerk (accountant)
Height 6’0½”, girth 35½” (expansion 3½”); weight 140lbs. eyes: grey. Hair: Light brown
2nd class Certificate of Education 22nd March 1918
Map reading certificate 11/6/18
Group 1 of first class certificate 23/7/18
Home service only: served in London District, Victoria Barracks, Windsor. Qualification: 1st Class Lewis Gun
Transferred to Reserve on demob. 7/2/19
Roll of Honour RoH: served on Home Front

Family history etc

  Guardsman John Baldock
1900 FREEBMD Born Bingham APR-JUN
Census 1901 Lived in 19 Fairfield Street (Blakeney), Bingham with:
Father: Joseph Baldock, b.1867 Cropwell Bishop
Mother: Annie,( neé Stokes), born 1874 Barnstone
And
Florence M Bransby, b. 1887 Shelton, Notts

Registrar of Births and Deaths and Relief Officer

Nurse (domestic)
 
Census 1911 Lived in Fairfield Street, Bingham with:
Father: Joseph
Mother: Annie
Sister: Mary, b. 1904 Bingham.
Aunt Mary Kate Baldock, b.1865
AND
Annie Sentence, b. 1890 Brant Broughton, Lincs.

Relieving Officer & Registrar of Births and Deaths

Lady Nurse for children domestic

General servant domestic
 
1920 The Baldock family moved to what is now 9 School Lane, to a house designed for them by Nottingham architect M Hall Sands.  
Electoral Register 1922-4: John and parents living in Fairfield Street [School Lane had not been named such at that time]  
1929 Married Marjorie N Rew at Tiverton
Children:
Mark, b. Rochdale, 1932
Ruth, b. Bingham 1938
Marjorie’s father was a farmer at Hayne Barton, Cullompton, Devon near Tiverton
1932 Birth certificate for son Mark shows John Baldock to be a Chartered Accountant living at 5 Hartley Street, Rochdale, although the birth took place at 60 Park Road, Rochdale, 2.5 miles away.  
1939 Register Cherry Street, Bingham:
John Baldock, b. 7 Mar 1900, married
Marjorie N Baldock, b. 16 Oct 1902
Three closed records
Probably number 2 Cherry Street
Chartered Accountant (Own account)
Unpaid domestic duties

ARP warden No 605
1964 Died Bingham 3rd February 1964, address Trees, Nottingham Road, Bingham. aged 63 Probate to widow Marjorie Norah and Eric Winstanley, Chartered Accountant and Raymond Thorne Cole, farmer. Effects £28642.
  John was a member of the Bingham branch of the Royal British Legion.  

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