Example of information relating to the Grants awarded by Greenwich Hospital for the education of Commissioned Officers’ Children

 

 

Source: PRO: ADM 163/2 June 1897 to June 1922

 

Indexed alphabetically entries are under the heading ‘Claims for the Admission of Sons and Daughters of Deceased or Distressed Commissioned Officers into Schools, to be Maintained, in part, at the Expense of Greenwich Hospital Funds’. In total this series runs from 1883 to 1922.

 

p.145

 

Class 4

 

4th May 1916

 .

Number:

1093

Name

Farnham, Percy C C

Date of Birth:

15 Jany 1901 over 13

 

Christian Names of Parent, and whether living or dead

 

Father:

Percy C

D.D. 1915

Mother:

Edith

 

Number of Children under 18 years of age actually dependent upon Applicant:

 

3

 

Rank and Servitude of Father

 

Rank:

Lieut Tempy R.N. Divn

Servitude:

215 days

 

Total Amount of Income

 

Pension

£100

Comp’te Allwces

……72

P’te Income

. 484

. 656

Remarks:

Killed in Action at the Dardanelles

Selected or Rejected:

R

Date:

 

Remarks:

See also Class II The Widow’s private income will almost certainly preclude award of Educn Allwce Under Our C.29 Feb, 1916.

See also Class II

  

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