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1		Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 508 WHO: ANGELINA STEEL formerly CROSBY (1869-1942), Widow of Thomas Samuel STEEL. She took the name EDGOOSE after giving birth to Stanton Charles EDGOOSE's daughter in 1905.
2		Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 508 WHO: ANGELINA STEEL formerly CROSBY (1869-1942) WHEN: Taken by MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE in 1969, it shows the bricked up shopfront of 85 Ayscough Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, where she lived when STANTON EDGOOSE was called up in the 1914-1920 war.
3		Edgoose AgnesRowleyEdgoose 385 512 AGNES ROWLEY EDGOOSE (1845-1933) A photograph of 38 High Lane, Chorlton cum Hardy, Manchester, occupied in 1931 by Agnes Rowley EDGOOSE and her half sister Adelaide Eliza CROSBY (1851-1941) after the death of the latter's husband Ernest CROSBY in 1930. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1969 PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE
4		Edgoose AliceBessieEdgoose 443 631 ALICE BESSIE EDGOOSE (1873-1957) Alice Bessie EDGOOSE owned this land at Mont Albert near Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, which she sold to a builder for a housing development. The road was named EDGOOSE AVE E.12. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1970s. PHOTOGRAPHER: Ethellyn EDGOOSE or Lynda TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE.
5		Edgoose AugustaEdgoose 386 224 AUGUSTA EDGOOSE (1847-1927) A postcard of Upton Helions, the house where Augusta EDGOOSE (1847-1927) lived. It was addressed to Mr. Herbert EDGOOSE (1884-1944), Risegate, Blackburn, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. The date appears to be JA 8 10. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Posted on 8 January 1910
6		Edgoose ElizabethEdgoose 696 315 ELIZABETH EDGOOSE (1852-1944) The house at 214 5th Avenue S.W., Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA, which Elizabeth Edgoose (1852-1944) had built in 1885. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1972? PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE?
7		Edgoose ElizabethEdgoose 696 323 ELIZABETH STROHMEIER formerly EDGOOSE (1852-1944) She had a feather shop built at 809-210 Washington, Aberdeen, South Dakota, in about 1900. It was the only shop of its kind west of Chicago at that time. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Circa 1900 PHOTOGRAPHER:
8		Edgoose HalbertEdgoose 571 486
9		Edgoose HenryEdgoose 667 087 HENRY EDGOOSE (1857-1914) The family lived at No. 76 Grammar Street, Sheffield, when his daughter Miriam was born on 5 January 1887. His daughter Naomi died there on 15 May 1888. He was last listed there on the Sheffield Burgess Roll for 1888-89. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Mid 1966 or later PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE
10		Edgoose HenryEdgoose 667 089 HENRY EDGOOSE (1857-1914) Grammar Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Naomi was born at No. 110 in 1882; Ruth Annie died at No. 98 in 1883; Harriet Annie was born there in 1884 and died in 1886; Miriam was born at No. 76 on 5 January 1887, and Naomi died there on 15 May 1888. Henry EDGOOSE was in Aberdeen, South Dakota, by 2 June 1889. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Mid 1966 or later PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE
11		Edgoose HenryEdgoose 667 090 HENRY EDGOOSE (1857-1914) They lived at No. 76 (house with white window sill upstairs), Grammar Street, Sheffield, when his daughter Miriam was born on 5 January 1887. Naomi died there on 15 May 1888. He was last listed there on the Sheffield Burgess Roll for 1888-89. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Mid 1966 or later. PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE
12		Edgoose HenryEdgoose 667 091 HENRY EDGOOSE (1857-1914) A general view of Grammar Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, the street where he and his family lived. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Mid 1966 or later PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE
13		Edgoose HenryEdgoose 667 093 HENRY EDGOOSE (1857-1914) A general view of Grammar Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, the street where he lived. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Mid 1966 or later PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE
14		Edgoose JamesEdgoose 361 087 WHO: JAMES EDGOOSE (1847-1892) and JULIA HANNAH EDGOOSE formerly LEEDER (1850-1946). The photograph was taken circa 1870. WHERE: The cottage at 85 Lynn Road, Walsoken, Norfolk, where James EDGOOSE and his wife Julia Hannah EDGOOSE formerly LEEDER lived. He bought it on 14 August 1870. A second photo follows this one. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Circa 1870 PHOTOGRAPHER: Unrecorded family member
15		Edgoose JamesEdgoose 361 558 WHO: JAMES EDGOOSE (1847-1892) and JULIA HANNAH EDGOOSE formerly LEEDER (1850-1946) WHAT: The cottage in which James EDGOOSE and Julia Hannah LEEDER once lived. WHEN: James EDGOOSE bought it circa 1870 helped by a loan from Richard LEEDER his father-in-law. WHERE: 285 Lynn Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
16		Edgoose JamesLewinEdgoose 337111 JAMES LEWIN EDGOOSE (1838-1906) and EMILY EDGOOSE formerly WILLIAMSON (1842-1922) DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Possibly 1891-1901 PHOTOGRAPHER: Unknown
17		Edgoose JohnJamesEdgoose 412 645 THE REVEREND JOHN JAMES EDGOOSE headmaster (1830-1930) The Old School, Rosebrook, Near Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia From December 1881 John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930) was headmaster and in 1885 moved to Costerfield in Central Victoria, again as headmaster. In 1886 he was described simply as a State School Teacher at an unnamed school. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1969 PHOTOGRAPHER: Lynda TIPPETT nee EDGOOSE.
18		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
19		Edgoose RoyKirkHalvorEdgoose 683 535 HOUSE
20		Edgoose StanleyRobertEdgoose 574 500 WHAT: EDGOOSE CARPETS. WHERE: A shop owned by Stanley Robert EDGOOSE (1915-2003) in March, Cambridgeshire.
21		Edgoose StantonEdgoose 329 308 STANTON EDGOOSE (1810-1845) and PATIENCE EDGOOSE formerley HUDSON (1817-1906) This photograph is of a painting of the cottage in West Walton where Stanton and Patience lived after their marriage. It was demolished in about 1840. The original painting was in the possession of Miss Dorothy BENNETT (1907-1992) when I last saw it. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Between 1835 and 1840. PHOTOGRAPHER: Michael James EDGOOSE PAINTER: Unknown
22		Edgoose WalterLeederEdgoose 368 1 1900? WHO: WALTER LEEDER EDGOOSE (1871-1957) WHEN: 1900s? WHAT: The first paving stones to be laid in Highfield Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire. Behind is the house named Dungannon which Walter Leeder EDGOOSE built to let but ended up living there with his growing family.
23		Edgoose WalterLeederEdgoose 368 535 WHO: WALTER LEEDER EDGOOSE (1871-1957). WHEN: 2 SEPTEMBER 1938. He sailed from Southampton on the Empress of Australia bound for Quebec, Canada, as part of the United Kingdom Timber Delegation, arriving on 19 August 1938. His birthday on 2 September was marked by a Canadian Pacific Telegraph addressed to W. L. EDGOOSE British Columbia Timber Trades Tour which bore the message "BIRTHDAY GREETINGS FROM ALL AT HOME NO SIG" WHAT: While in Canada he was for a time the guest of the Government of British Columbia.
24		Edgoose WalterLeederEdgoose 368 552 WALTER LEEDER EDGOOSE (1971-1957) The Buick Viceroy Model Co 40 warranty was dated 19 March 1937. It was supplied by Lendrum & Hartman Ltd. of London W1. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: March 1937. PHOTOGRAPHER: Unrecorded friend or family member.
25		Edgoose WilliamFrederickEdgoose 351 0000 WILLIAM FREDERICK EDGOOSE (1873-1954), coal merchant WHO: son of Ruth EDGOOSE (1841-1910), father's name unknown. WHERE: Walton Highway, West Walton, Norfolk. WHAT: The house in Walton Highway from which he traded. WHEN: Date of photograph unknown. NOTE: This photograph was seen for sale on the internet in January 2020. It proved impossible to contact the seller, so perhaps the photograph had already been sold.
26		Harley CissHarley 11327 844 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG Miss Ciss HARLEY (1889-1985) was a book-keeper in Coventry before moving to the RAE at Farnborough in 1914 and then to Mr. W. L. EDGOOSE's premises in Church Lane East, Aldershot, Hampshire, circa 1917. PAGE 1 A Fitted Handbag and an autograph book signed by most if not all W. L. EDGOOSE's employees was presented to her when she left to go home on 1 February 1918. A list of 59 employees has been made. When the 1921 census is released we may be able reconcile their names with their job within the firm. A photograph of the employees exists which is thought to date from 1915-1916 PAGE 1
27		Harley CissHarley 11327 845 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG A Fitted Handbag and an autograph book signed by most if not all W. L. EDGOOSE's employees was presented to her when she left to go home on 1 February 1918. A list of 59 employees has been made. When the 1921 census is released we may be able reconcile their names with their job within the firm. A photograph of the employees exists which is thought to date from 1915-1916 PAGE 2
28		Harley CissHarley 11327 846 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG A Fitted Handbag and an autograph book signed by most if not all W. L. EDGOOSE's employees was presented to her when she left to go home on 1 February 1918. A list of 59 employees has been made. When the 1921 census is released we may be able reconcile their names with their job within the firm. A photograph of the employees exists which is thought to date from 1915-1916. PAGE 3
29		Harley CissHarley 11327 847 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG This photograph shows the Dedication on the first page of the autograph book PAGE 4
30		Harley CissHarley 11327 848 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG "May you future life be full of Happiness, Is the Sincere Wish of J. Edgoose". A contribution from Walter Leeder EDGOOSE's mother Julia Hannah EDGOOSE (1850-1946) dated 8 February 1918. PAGE 5
31		Harley CissHarley 11327 849 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG "Grub's Going Up!", a contribution from W. L. EDGOOSE's elder daughter Edith Naomi EDGOOSE (1898-1993) dated 30 January 1918. PAGE 6
32		Harley CissHarley 11327 850 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG "Some men can always say things, But what matters most to you Is not the things they say they can But what they really do!" A contribution from W. L. EDGOOSE's 13 year old son Frank Arthur EDGOOSE (1904-1993) dated 8 February 1918. PAGE 7.
33		Harley CissHarley 11327 851 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG "If you are told to do a thing, And mean to do it really, Never let it be by halves, Do it fully, freely." A contribution from W.L. EDGOOSE's 11 year old daughter Winifred Maud Julia EDGOOSE (1906-1994) dated 7 February 1918. Page 8.
34		Harley CissHarley 11327 852 MISS CISS HARLEY'S HANDBAG "Love your enemies, Trust but few, And always paddle Yourr own canoe. A contribution from W. L. EDGOOSE's 9 year old son Raymond Thomas James EDGOOSE (1909-2005) dated 7 February 1918. PAGE9. > Harley CissHarley 11327 852 (1).jpg
35		Leeder RichardLeeder 830 043.jpg RICHARD LEEDER (1820-1893) DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Circa 1870 PLACE: A photograph of the Norfolk village of Acle circa 1870, showing Richard LEEDER's premises. PHOTOGRAPHER: Unknown.
36		Publicity Card from W.L.EDGOOSE & Sons Ltd. WHAT: A Publicity postcard from W.L. EDGOOSE & SONS Ltd. WHEN: 1980s?
37		Scaffolding Sign in the heart of Chichester, West Sussex.
38		The Timber Firm 2146 001 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995). From small beginnings: Walter Leeder Edgoose (1871-1957) in the middle of his first employees. WHEN: Circa 1893. WHERE: Possibly Burleigh, Perowne Street, Aldershot, Hampshire. PHOTOGRAPHER: Unknown.
39		The Timber Firm 2146 002 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) Walter Leeder EDGOOSE's employees during the First World War. Raymond Thomas James EDGOOSE (1909-2005) and Winifred Maude Julia EDGOOSE (1906-1994) are the two small children in the front row. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: Circa 1914-1918. PLACE: Church Lane East, Aldershot, Hampshire.
40		The Timber Firm 2146 003 THE TIMBER FIRM 1893-1995. This old building was included when the Midland Bank in Aldershot, Hampshire, asked Walter Leeder Edgoose (1871-1957) whether he would be interested in taking over the lease of the insolvent tenant in 1933. Walter Leeder Edgoose accepted, and sent his youngest son Raymond Thomas James Edgoose (1909-2005) to manage the new branch. Raymond never forgot to remind us that the first day's takings were sixpence for a sack of sawdust. This old building was the former timber drying shed of the owners of the River Wey Navigation. It survived until the freehold of the premises was acquired by Edgoose Holdings Ltd. in the last quarter of the 20th century.
41		The Timber Firm 2146 004 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995). This very early photograph of the machine shop in premises which were destroyed by fire in the mid 1960s was taken at Church Lane East, Aldershot, Hampshire. Walter Leeder EDGOOSE (1871-1957) acquired the premises from a bicycle repair firm in 1904. WHEN: Early 1900s. WHERE: Church Lane East, Aldershot, Hampshire.
42		The Timber Firm 2146 010 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) Some old buildings which were demolished to expand timber storage facilities circa 1960. The two story building was once occupied by a shoemaker and a large quantity of old shoes was discovered in the cellar during a shortlived redevelopment in 1990. WHEN: Circa 1910. WHERE: Seen from behind site of former school in Highfield Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire. Looking on to the future premises of W. L. Edgoose & Sons Ltd., Church Lane East, Aldershot, Hampshire. PHOTOGRAPHER: Unknown
43		The Timber Firm 2146 021 W. L. EDGOOSE & SONS LTD., THE WHARF, GODALMING, SURREY MID 1980s An advertisement in the Godalming Official Guide, probably mid 1980s. See also the advertisement in the Godalming Official Guide 1988/89.
44		The Timber Firm 2146 022 W. L. EDGOOSE & SONS LTD., THE WHARF, GODALMING, SURREY 1988/89 An advertisement in the 1988/89 edition of the Godalming Official Guide.
45		The Timber Firm 2146 100 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995). The staff of the Aldershot and Godalming branches in 1934. After the demise of Gridley & Spring in 1933, W. L. EDGOOSE was invited by the Godalming Navigation to take over the lease. In 1990 the Founder's youngest grandson purchased the freehold and later sold it for Sainsbury's new supermarket. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 14 JULY 1934. PLACE: W. L. EDGOOSE & SONS, The Wharf, Godalming, Surrey.
46		The Timber Firm 2146 200 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) Unloading timber from the docks in the 1920s DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1920s PLACE: Aldershot railway sidings. PHOTOGRAPHER: Unknown.
47		The Timber Firm 2146 300 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) In 1938 the Government of British Columbia, Canada, invited the UK timber trade to tour the provinces's sawmilling industry. Walter Leeder EDGOOSE (1871-1957) was chosen to represent one of the UK timber trade's smaller businesses. He appears towards the centre of the front row, kneeling by his hat. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: August 1938. PLACE: British Columbia, Canada.
48		The Timber Firm 2146 400 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) This Butters derrick crane dominated the skyline at Godalming Wharf in Surrey from its installation in 1940 until its demolition thirty or forty years later. WHEN: Circa 1980. WHERE: W. L. EDGOOSE & SONS LTD., The Wharf, Godalming, Surrey. PHOTOGRAPHER: Uncertain, but probably Raymond Thomas James EDGOOSE.
49		The Timber Firm 2146 554 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) Float for Coronation Parade at The Wharf, Godalming, Surrey. Seated: Possibly Dan Johns, ? Monger, Alf Bridgewater. Standing: Raymond Thomas James EDGOOSE (1909-2005) with 3 year old daughter Shirley Elizabeth (1934-1997). Founder Walter Leeder EDGOOSE (1871-1957), Senior Driver Jack Pearl. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1937. PLACE: The Wharf, Godalming, Surrey.
50		The Timber Firm 2146 555 THE TIMBER FIRM (1893-1995) WHAT: Coronation float. WHEN: 1937. WHERE: It is said that the old building in the background was once the Godalming Navigation's timber drying shed. The Sainsbury supermarket's car park at the Wharf in Godalming, Surrey, now covers the site.