1884 May 17 Born Pancras, London
1885 He is in and out of the Workhouse on numerous occasions
1891 census in Holborn
1894 Jun 11 Enters Hugh Myddleton School
1895 His father died aged 42 in Islington
1899 Sep 6 Enlisted in Royal Navy. The training ship Exmouth was the successor training ship of the Goliath and entered service as a training ship in 1876. The Exmouth training ship was managed by the Metropolitan Asylums' Board for training boys for the merchant marine or navy who were under the care of the parishes and poor law unions of London.
1917 May 10 Time expired. 156 days in the cells during his service
1920 Sep 7. Joined RIC no 80122/73487 & ADRIC no 16 (447) . Acting Sgt. ex-Soldier & Labourer
Posted to 4 Gds
1921 Feb 2 Reverted to Constable
1921 Feb 23 Dismissed
1921 Mar 29 Re-joined (same dob) This may have been to do with the Trim Looting, where men were dismissed , then re-instated
1926 Married Florence Emma Benge in Paddington
1939 Jan/Mar died Paddington, London