Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Ada Billing

From Graces Guide

Ada Millicent Billing nee Ada Millicent Marston (1878- )

18878Born the daughter of the daughter of Charles Thomas Marston, a Coventry watchmaker

1899 Married in Coventry to Eardley Delorney Billing

1908 Mrs. Ada Billing in a Mass entered the first Brooklands race for women bur did not start - The Ladies Bracelet Handicap.

1911 Living at Woodland, Byfleet Road, Weybridge Road, Byfleet: Eardley Billing (age 37 born West Kensington) Aeronautical Engineer. With his wife Ada Billing (age 31 born Coventry) and their daughter Louie Billing (age 7 born Regent St., London). Four servants.[1]

Eardley and his wife Ada also ran the Blue Bird Cafe, Brooklands until its closure at the outbreak of war.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census