Individual Details

Herbert Emlyn GRIFFITHS

(9 Jun 1896 - 25 Feb 1971)

Events

Birth9 Jun 1896Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence1901with his grandparents - Cwm Ifan Bach, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Occupation1911coal miner's boy-helper - Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence1911with his parents - 10, Penhydd Street, Oakwood, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence19 Jun 1921with his parents - 10, Penhydd Street, Oakwood, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Occupation19 Jun 1921coal hewer, out of work (1921 Lockout) - 10, Penhydd Street, Oakwood, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Miscellaneous1927was the conductor of a childrens choir - Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
ResidenceFrom 1929 to 1930with his married brother Willie and sister-in-law Tana - 23A, Alma Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex
Marriage1 Sep 1934The Register Office, Hendon, Middlesex - Bessie DAVIES
Residence1 Sep 193426, Bengarth Drive, Harrow Weald, Middlesex
Occupation1 Sep 1934builder's concrete mixer
MiscellaneousFrom 1935 to 1939was the conductor of a male voice choir and a glee party and previously a mixed choir - Harrow, Middlesex
Residence (family)From 1935 to 196523, Tudor Road, Harrow, Middlesex - Bessie DAVIES
Residence (family)29 Sep 193923, Tudor Road, Harrow, Middlesex - Bessie DAVIES
Occupation29 Sep 1939aircraft factory worker - Middlesex
MiscellaneousApr 1948conducted The Apollo Singers male voice singers in a concert - The Gospel Mission, Masons Avenue, Harrow, Middlesex
MiscellaneousMay 1948conducted The Apollo Singers male voice singers in a concert - Harrow, Middlesex
MiscellaneousNov 1948conducted The Apollo Singers male voice singers in a concert - The Labour Hall, Wealdstone, Middlesex
MiscellaneousDec 1948conducted The Apollo Singers male voice singers in a concert - The Methodist Church Hall, Locket Road, Harrow, Middlesex
OccupationAbt 1960radio technician - Harrow, Middlesex
Death25 Feb 1971Hendon Registration District, London
BurialBreakspear Crematorium, Ruislip, London

Families

SpouseBessie DAVIES (1901 - 1984)
FatherThomas GRIFFITHS FTSC, AC (1871 - 1941)
MotherMary NICHOLAS (1873 - 1965)
SiblingWilliam "Willie" GRIFFITHS (1897 - 1985)
SiblingGeorge Ivor GRIFFITHS (1901 - 1905)
SiblingGwladys Mary GRIFFITHS (1905 - 1997)
SiblingBrinley Thomas "Bryn" GRIFFITHS (1906 - 1997)
SiblingSydney David "Sid" GRIFFITHS (1908 - 1990)
SiblingClifford "Cliff" GRIFFITHS (twin) (1911 - 1993)
SiblingRonald "Ron" GRIFFITHS MBE, RAF (twin) (1911 - 2000)
SiblingLeslie "Les" GRIFFITHS (1913 - 1999)
SiblingEllis GRIFFITHS (1914 - 2000)

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