Harold Filmer Minter

1899 - 1978  (78 years)

• Name	Harold Filmer Minter
  Birth	30 Jun 1899	New Cross, London   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	23E1F10101EB47F4BEA4807570320B02233C
  Death	4 Jan 1978	Parkstone, Dorset   [1, 2]
  Notes	Evidently served in the Royal Navy (National Archives, Series Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services Piece 33001-34000). British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 at findmypast.co.uk: Joined the Royal Naval Air Service on 17 July 1917. Born 30 June 1899, civilian occupation clerk. Next of kin Ebenezer [no surname], 211 Highergreen Lane, Lewisham London SE13, father. Transferred to G Reserve on 6 March 1919. 1921 census: boarding at 24, Linacre Lane, Bootle, Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, Harold MINTER (22, single, born New Cross, London, manager, Cartage Depot (meat agency), Pickfords Ltd, cartage contractors, removers, etc, 3 Wellington Road, Seaforth, Liverpool). The head of the house in which Harold boarded was Andrew HEGGIE from Glasgow, who lived in the house with his wife and son. As Harold F Minter, was in the 1929, 1930 and 1931 telephone directories at St Olaves, Woodside Road. Telephone Amersham 472. Ancestry.com.au - UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 shows: Arriving from Tenerife at Liverpool on 15 May 1934 on the 'Aroceta' (First Class), Mr H F Minter, 35, transport manager, Mrs H F Minter, 34, and Miss P Minter, 11, of St Olaves, Woodside Road, Amersham, Bucks. 1939 Register: at Saint Olaves, Woodside Road, Amersham R.D., Buckinghamshire Minter, Harold F born 30 Jun 1899, married, chairman OP Comm meat transport, transport manager (pool) Minter, Winifred E born 9 Sep 1899, married, unpaid domestic duties --- 1 closed record --- GARMSTON, Ruby M born 10 Oct 1898, married, unpaid domestic duties --- 3 closed records --- Harold Filmer MINTER, Esq., A.M.Inst.T., Deputy Director, Meat Section, Road Haulage Organisation, Ministry of Transport - awarded the OBE in New Year's Honours, January 1947. Death announced in The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 06, 1978; pg. 24; Issue 60203: On Jan 4th 1977 in a Parkstone Nursing Home, after a long illness, Harold Filmer, OBE, aged 78, dearly beloved husband of Winifred Emily deceased, father of Pauline and Geoffrey and grandfather of Bob and Mike. Probate London 30 Mar 1978 £76,883.
  Person ID	I82	Canterbury, Kent
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Ebenezer Kirkham Minter,   b. 31 Mar 1874, Walthamstow, London d. 16 Apr 1962, Broadstairs, Kent (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Ada Eliza SANDERSON,   b. 6 Dec 1871, Rotherhithe, London d. 24 Mar 1966, Broadstairs, Kent (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	24 Feb 1894	St James Hatcham, New Cross, London   [1]
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Winifred Emily LAWRENCE,   b. 9 Oct 1899, Camberwell RD d. 5 Apr 1977, Parkstone, Dorset (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	15 Oct 1921	Congregational Church, Hither Green, London   [1]
  Children	1. Pauline Minter,   b. 29 Sep 1922, Liverpool, Lancs d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

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  [S14] BMD index. [S134] The Times Digital Archive, September 21012, The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 06, 1978; pg. 24; Issue 60203 (Reliability: 3).