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Thomas Halfacre
(Abt 1831-)
Eliza Ann Allen
(Abt 1836-)
Alfred Cooper
(1845-1911)
Emma Harding
(Abt 1848-1904)
John Edward Halfacre
(Abt 1871-)
Louisa Cooper
(Abt 1876-1941)
Pretoria Robert Halfacre
(1900-1974)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ethel Elizabeth Anderson

Pretoria Robert Halfacre

  • Born: 19 Jun 1900, Greenwich, London, England
  • Christened: 8 Jul 1900, Greenwich, St Paul, London, England
  • Marriage (1): Ethel Elizabeth Anderson Dec Qua 1924 in Holburn, Middlesex, England
  • Died: Jun 1974, London City, England aged 74
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bullet  General Notes:

Parents names from Pretoria's Baptism record.....
1901 Census: Age 4mths, Living: 15 St James Street, London, England, Listed as Percy...
1911 Census: Age 10, Living: 3 St James Street, Clerkenwell, London, Listed as Robert...
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Listed as Robert P Halfacre on Marriage record.
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The following info was given to us by John Robert Halfacre:

Pretoria was a paper seller when my Dad was born but eventually became a postman until he retired in 1961 He was awarded the Imperial Service Medal in 1961

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British Postal Service Appointment Book: 7th Feb 1937, Registered Number of nomination paper: 12369, Situation to which nominated: Postman, Place Appointed: London Postal Region, Minute Number: 31224....
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Mentioned in The London Gazette of Tuesday 14th March 1961, that on Friday 17th March 1961 The Queen has been graciously pleased to award the Imperial Service Medal to the Following officers on their Retirement: One of those officers is Pretoria Robert Halfacre, Postman, Postal Region. (This information was given to us by John Robert Halfacre)

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Age 74 at the time of his death..


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Pretoria married Ethel Elizabeth Anderson, daughter of Alexander Henry Anderson and Florence May White, Dec Qua 1924 in Holburn, Middlesex, England. (Ethel Elizabeth Anderson was born Dec Qua 1899 in Holborn, London, England and died Mar Qua 1950 in London City, England.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Pretoria listed as Robert P Halfacre on Marriage Record



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