Timeline

  • 1856/57 – Birth of Arthur Henri Poole

  • 1866/68 – Birth of Elizabeth Moran

  • 22/10/1884

    Marriage of Arthur Henri Poole [Age: 27, Artist, Lombard St, Waterford]

    & Elizabeth Moran [ Age 18: Spinster, Pier View, Tramore]

  • 1887 – Birth of Bertram Poole

  • 1/2/1888 – Birth of Violet Beatrice

  • 1889 – Business moved from Rose Lane to 34 The Quay.

    Stationery shops at 11 The Mall and 134 The Quay.

  • 1891 – Birth of Vyvian Poole

  • 1901 Census – Inhabitants of 10 The Mall:

    Arthur Poole C of I [Age: 44], Photographer

    Elizabeth Poole RC [Age: 33], Photographer’s Assistant

    Bertram Arthur Poole RC [Age: 14], Scholar

    Violet Beatrice Poole [Age: 13], Scholar

    Vyvyan R. Poole [Age: 10], Scholar

    [Boarder, Nephew] Bernard I. Poole RC [Age: 23], Photographer

  • 1911 Census – Inhabitants of 12 The Mall:

    Arthur Poole C of I [Age: 55], Photographer

    Elizabeth Poole RC [Age: 43], Photographer’s Assistant

    Bertram Arthur Poole RC [Age: 24], Scholar

    Violet Beatrice Poole [Age: 23], Scholar

    Boylan Poole RC [Age: 20], Photographer

    [26 years married, 4 children born alive, 3 still living]

  • Nov. 1929 – Arthur Poole “disappeared”

  • 06/02/1937 – Death of Lily Poole [Age: 70, Married]

    34 The Mall, Photographer’s Business

    Violet Fleming (daughter) 5, Percy Tce present at death

  • 13/11/1953 – Death of Violet Fleming (nee Poole) [Age: 64, Widow]

    5 Percy Terrace (birth certificate suggests aged 65)

  • 1954 – Family firm of AH Poole closed (1884 – 1954)

  • 1955 – Bertram Poole evicted, retired to England