{"id":4453,"date":"2025-01-01T19:05:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T19:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4453"},"modified":"2026-06-21T20:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T20:07:48","slug":"1926-robert-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4453","title":{"rendered":"1926 – Robert Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

George Robert Ball was born in Driglington, Yorkshire in 1911.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1911 Census:- George Robert is age 8 months old, living with his parents Joseph age 24 born Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire \u2013 occupation Coal Miner Hewer, his mother Nora age 22 \u2013 also born in Castleford \u2013 no occupation. Also on the Census Record are Alfred Powell age 7 and Ernest Powell age 2 both born in Driglington and shown on the Census Record as Visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1921 Census:- George Robert age 10 years 11 months \u2013 scholar is at home with parents Joseph age 33 years 9 months \u2013 occupation Colliery Deputy employed by T & RW Bowers\u00a0 Colliery ((Out of Normal Employment) his mother Nora age 28\u00a0 years 3 months \u2013 no occupation, siblings Ellen M Ball age 7 years 9 months born in Leeds \u2013 scholar, Evelyn age 5 years 10 months born\/registered\u00a0 Tadcaster \u2013 scholar and Eileen age 2 years 6 months, born\/registered Tadcaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During 1926 George Robert Ball was killed whist working at T & RW Bowers Allerton Main Colliery, Could not find a UK Coal Mining Accidents and Death Index Record. (Source details found on Heeley Heros web site<\/a> )<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1911 census<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1921 census<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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George Robert Ball was born in Driglington, Yorkshire in 1911. 1911 Census:- George Robert is age 8 months old, living with his parents Joseph age 24 born Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire \u2013 occupation Coal Miner Hewer, his mother Nora age 22 \u2013 also born in Castleford \u2013 no occupation. Also on the Census Record […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[128,122,121],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[117,108],"class_list":["post-4453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allerton-main-colliery","category-bower-co","category-colliery-deaths","author-shep76","author-mick"],"authors":[{"term_id":117,"user_id":12,"is_guest":0,"slug":"shep76","display_name":"Neil Shepherdson","avatar_url":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ABH-Researchers-256px-150x150.png","author_category":"","first_name":"Neil","last_name":"Shepherdson","user_url":"","job_title":"","description":""},{"term_id":108,"user_id":2,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mick","display_name":"Mick","avatar_url":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/admin_avatar-128x128-1.png","author_category":"","first_name":"Mick","last_name":"Taylor","user_url":"","job_title":"","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4454,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453\/revisions\/4454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4453"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fppma_author&post=4453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}