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Douglas Walter Grover

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Douglas Walter Grover (c1880-1970), Piano maker of Stroud Piano Co, Gladman and Co and Bentley Piano Co

Born in Finsbury the son of Walter Grover

1901 Living at 57 Tollington Park, Upper Holloway: Walter Grover (age 57 born Shoreditch), managing Director of Ltd Co. With his wife Frances, two daughters and two sons, Hilda R Grover 23, Douglas W Grover 21, ... piano finishing workers, Constance C Grover 20, Reginald W Grover 15[1]

1905 Married Sarah Steele

1911 Birth of son Richard Steele Grover

1911 Living at 105 Woodberry Avenue, Winchmore Hill, London: Douglas Walter Grover (age 31 born Shoreditch), Piano Maker. With his wife Sarah, daughter Nancy Priscilla and son Richard Steele Grover (age 1 month).[2]

1912 Dissolution of the Partnership between George John Gladman, of Woodchester Mills, Stroud, in the county of Gloucester, and Douglas Walter Grover, of the same place, carrying on business as Pianoforte Manufacturers, at Woodchester Mills, Stroud, Gloucester, under the style or firm of GLADMAN AND COMPANY. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid by the said Douglas Walter Grover[3]

1918 Douglas Walter Grover, trading as the Stroud Piano Co, Woodchester.[4]

1970 Died in Stroud[5]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1901 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. London Gazette 5 July 1912
  4. Gloucestershire Echo - Wednesday 20 March 1918
  5. National probate calendar