| | THE BIRD'S HOUSE OCCUPANCY IN DEVON
1923/26
Haytor View, Osborne Mews Vane Hill Road
Harry Bird aged 41 yrs - Booking Clerk
Gertrude aged 37, Dorothy aged 28, Thora aged 13, Lillian aged 12 ,Norman aged 10, Florence aged 9, Ronald aged 7, Ross aged 5, Thalia aged 4, Iris aged 2 and Joy a baby
1928/31
Newholm, Warberry Road West
1931 - 1945
Adyar, St Mary Church Road Mrs N Bird
1933/35
Adyar ,St Mary Church Road
1936/38
Adyar, St Mary Church Road Harry Bird, Dorothy Bird, Gertrude Bird, Pansy Bird
And Norman Bird
1937 - 1939
16, Third Ave Daison Heights Norman Bird
1939
Adyar, St Mary Church Road
1939 - 1947
Esdaile, Ash Hill Road Harry Bird
1941
Adyar, St Mary Church Road
Esdaile, Ashill Road
1946
Esdaile, Ash Hill Road
1946/48 Two persons (not Bird)
102 Chatto Road ( for Thalia - rented? )
1947 ( Possibly bought during the war )
Little Meadow, Widecombe
1948
66 Forest Road John Healey
1951
200 Teignmouth Road Mrs Bird with John Healey
Maidencombe House Ronald Bird
There were several different people registered as living in Esdaile over 10 years
1928/9 - Edward Jobson
1931 - George Dowdell
1933/6 - Albert Instone
1937/38 Henry Crabtree, Winifred Crabtree, Gladys Branch, Vera Westcott.
1939 - Harry Bird
The Property had letting rooms and during WW2 was fully occupied including displaced families
Some of the present Bird grandchildren were born at this address
With thanks to Pauline Childs for doing this research at Torquay Library
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