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[[image:JD 2024 09 11 Ponting 1.JPG|thumb|Ponting's Ticket Booking Machine, used by Albermarle and Bond of Bristol, on display at [[Bristol's 'M Shed']]]]
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of 130 Maybank Road, South Woodford, Essex
 
Edwin Thomas Ponting (1857-1947)
 
Born the son of John Ponting, a Pastry Cook,


Inventor and sole manufacturer of Ponting's Ticket Booking Machine. A version designed for pawnbrokers had three pens which worked in unison to write three tickets - one for the pawned object, a receipt for the depositor, and a record for the books.
Inventor and sole manufacturer of Ponting's Ticket Booking Machine. A version designed for pawnbrokers had three pens which worked in unison to write three tickets - one for the pawned object, a receipt for the depositor, and a record for the books.
1881 Married at Camden to Alice Ausell
1903 Married at Stratford to Eliza Deller
1911 Residing at 2 Maybank Crescent, South Woodford: Edwin Thomas Ponting (age 53 born Shoreditch), Maker of Multiple Writing Machine to Pawnbrokers. With his wife Eliza.<ref>1911 Census</ref>
1939 Residing at Wanstead, Maker of (?) for Writing (?) Copies at one time. With Lilian.<ref>1939 Register</ref>


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Ponting's Ticket Booking Machine, used by Albermarle and Bond of Bristol, on display at Bristol's 'M Shed'

Edwin Thomas Ponting (1857-1947)

Born the son of John Ponting, a Pastry Cook,

Inventor and sole manufacturer of Ponting's Ticket Booking Machine. A version designed for pawnbrokers had three pens which worked in unison to write three tickets - one for the pawned object, a receipt for the depositor, and a record for the books.

1881 Married at Camden to Alice Ausell

1903 Married at Stratford to Eliza Deller

1911 Residing at 2 Maybank Crescent, South Woodford: Edwin Thomas Ponting (age 53 born Shoreditch), Maker of Multiple Writing Machine to Pawnbrokers. With his wife Eliza.[1]

1939 Residing at Wanstead, Maker of (?) for Writing (?) Copies at one time. With Lilian.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census
  2. 1939 Register