{"id":4164,"date":"2025-01-01T23:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T23:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4164"},"modified":"2026-06-12T07:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T07:57:32","slug":"1941-ernest-john-william-gulliford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4164","title":{"rendered":"1941 &#8211; Ernest John William Gulliford"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ernest John William Gulliford was born in Radstock Somerset in 1921 to Ernest and Louise. <br>He was baptised at Radstock church on the 11th February 1921. The address was 26 Waterloo Road.<br>On the 1921 census Ernest was 5 months old and the family are living at the same address. His father was working as a miner\/breaker for Earl Waldergrave Radstock collieries.<br>Ernest was married married at Pontefract in the second quarter 1941 to Minnie Hughes.<br>On the 29th August 1941 two miners were building a pack when in the ripping when a stone fell and killed Ernest instantly.<br>He was 21 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ernest-Gulliford-baptism-1024x796.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ernest-Gulliford-baptism-1024x796.png 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ernest-Gulliford-baptism-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ernest-Gulliford-baptism-768x597.png 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ernest-Gulliford-baptism.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, 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He was baptised at Radstock church on the 11th February 1921. The address was 26 Waterloo Road.On the 1921 census Ernest was 5 months old and the family are living at the same address. 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