1911
Charles Northfield, 49, goods guard GER, b Waterbeach
Ellen, 47, (13 children, 11 still alive), b Cherry Hinton
Alfred, 19, conductor on tramway, b Cambridge
Wilfred, 17, painter and paper hanger, b Cambridge
Hubert, 14, errand boy oil and hardware, b Cambridge
Arthur, 11, b Cambridge
Bertie, 9, b Cambridge
Victor, 7, b Cambridge
Gwenneth, 4, b Cambridge
‘Barnwell at War’, (2018) notes that: one day in May 1918, the six sons of Ellen Northfield of Bradmore Street met at their mother’s house for the first time since the outbreak of war. Mrs Northfield had originally had seven sons fighting for their country, but one was killed in action in 1915.
1913
Charles Northfield, goods guard GER
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