Charles Wilson Else Charles Wilson Else married Mary Bagshaw in 1918. After the marriage he returned to fight in France where he was killed on 22 Mar 1918. Prior to serving in the army Charles had been a colliery labourer above ground in Staveley. Charles served in the British Army as a Private (Signaller) and started fighting in Western France on 27 Jul 1915. For his service and ultimate sacrifice he was awarded the 1915 Star, the British War and Victory Medals. 1921 Census In 1921 the parents Edwin and Lauretta Bagshaw were living in the same house with their widowed daughter, Mary. Edwin Winterbottom Bagshaw Head 62 Married Fettler Pipe - Staveley Coal & Iron Company Coal Iron Coke Bridge Product Lauratta Elizabeth Bagshaw Wife 62 Married House Hold Duties Mary Else Daughter 22 Widow Fuse Maker - Patent Elec Shot Firing Comp - Out of Work Brimington Common’s South Moor Road in the early 1900s. It is now the current Manor Road. In the distance are Westmoor and Eastmoor Roads. The common wasn’t enclosed until the 1840s and 1850s; the land was then allocated to local landowners. At this time the recreation ground was created for the benefit of parishioners. The houses on the right probably date to the first phase of building along the common, in the 1850s and 1860s. Somewhere beyond them was a short-lived beerhouse, about which little is known
1921 Census : Edwin Bagshaw : 108, Southmoor Road, Brimington