Ernest George Matthewson
c.1865 Born in Rotherhithe, son of James Matthewson, fancy toy dealer
1881 Carpenter and joiner, boarding in Willesden
1893 Patent application on improved coin-freed football game machine
1894 Patent application on typewriter for the blind
1899 Patent application on improved coin-freed vending machine
1900 Patent application on improved coin-freed pneumatic game machine
1901 Ernest Matthewson 34, inventor, lived in Penge with Sarah Matthewson 78, Ellen Matthewson 39, Ada Matthewson 32[1]
1911 Ernest Matthewson 45, engineer, lived in Upper Norwood with Sarah Matthewson 83, Clara Matthewson 55, Florence Matthewson 47, Ada Matthewson 43[2]
1921 Patent application on improved coin-freed game machine
1922 Patent appplication on typewriter for the blind
1929 Died in Upper Norwood[3]