Esther Wall 1893-1976

 

Rather formal looking group in Fleetwood Hospital 1907, Esther centre aged 14

 

Stephen with his Nanna 1958

     
  Esther Proddow Wall, the eldest of 8 children, was born 28th May 1893 in Thornton, and married Fred Yarwood at Thornton Parish Church on 22nd December 1922. They had 4 children Violet (December 1923), Mildred (April 1925, died aged one day), Harold (May 1926) and Bernard (May1929). Esther and Fred initially lived in Carleton before moving back to Thornton. After Fred died in 1939 Esther lived most of her life in Holmes Road, Thornton before moving into sheltered accommodation in the early seventies, the photo (left) was taken there at Christmas 1974. She died 10th February 1976 in Wesham Hospital.

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