Bert Gwinnett Phillips

Bert Gwinnett Phillips was baptised on 3rd December 1886 the son of the late Henry a shop keeper and Mary Philips née Higginbottom. He was boarding at 2 James Street Stapleford Nottinghamshire in 1911 he is shown as being 24 yrs and is a house painter, he is living with his future in laws , Frederick Ridgard 61 yrs a jobbing gardener and his family. Bert married Lille Jane Ridgard in 1914 their marriage was recorded in the Shardlow registration district, they had a daughter Margaret Blanche Phillips born June 1915, Commencing 9th December 1918 Lille Jane Phillips was awarded a pension of 22 shillings and 11 pence a week, she was living at 5 Blackpool Road, Lytham St Anns, Lancashire. .