Catalogue description Papers re Cecil George Andrews and Ada Emily Andrews

This record is held by Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives

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Reference: P/AND
Title: Papers re Cecil George Andrews and Ada Emily Andrews
Description:

The collection consists of school and miscellaneous papers.
Date: 1893-1991
Related material:

For Cecil Andrews. "Housings and Memories", written in 1976, see LP.7979 (class 100 AND, pamphlet) in Local History Library.
Held by: Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives, not available at The National Archives
Former reference in its original department: TH/8448
Language: English
Creator:

Andrews, Cecil George, 1888-1991, Methodist preacher and chemist

Andrews, Emily Ada, 1888-1964
Physical description: 20 Files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated by the Andrews family, per Mr. Raymond A. Andrews (son of Cecil and Ada Andrews)
Administrative / biographical background:

Cecil George Andrews was born in Bow in 1888, attended Malmesbury Road School from 1893 to 1902, and worked as a chemist at William Pearce & Sons Ltd of Bow Common from 1902 to 1911. He was prominent in the Temperance Movement, and was also a Methodist lay preacher. He married Ada Emily Griggs (also born in 1888) in 1909; they had met at Bow Common Methodist Mission Sunday School. Ada Andrews died in 1964, Cecil Andrews in 1991.

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