Author talk:Wilfred Ernest Lytton Day

Latest comment: 1 year ago by Billinghurst in topic newspapers

sources edit

probate edit

  • Calendar of the Grants ...

Name: Wilfred Ernest Lytton Day of 15 Cholmley Prk, Highgate
Death Date: 16 Jul 1936
Death Place: Middlesex, England
Probate Date: 20 Jan 1937
Probate Registry: London, England
to Ruby May Day, widow

death edit

Name: Wilfred E L Day
Death Age: 64
Registration Date: Sep. Q. 1936
Registration District: Edmonton
Volume: 3a
Page: 524

birth edit

  • FreeBMD

Name: Wilfred Ernest L Day
Registration Date: 1873 Sep Q.
Registration Place: Islington, London, England
Volume: 1b
Page: 347

marriage edit

  • London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO/069/012

Name: Ruby May Goodfellow
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 21
Record Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1881
Marriage Date: 27 Aug 1902
Marriage Place: St Michael, Wood Green, Haringey, England
Father: William Goodfellow
Spouse: Wilfred Ernest Lytton Day, commercial clerk
Register Type: Parish Register

census edit

  • 1891 England

Name: Wilfred Day
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Relationship: Son
Birth Year: 1874
Father: Charles F Day
Mother: Lucy F Day
Birth Place: Islington, London, England
Civil parish: Islington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthews
Residence Place: London City, Islington, London, England
Registration district: Islington
Sub registration district: Islington South
ED, Institution or Vessel: 26a
Neighbors:
Piece: 170
Folio: 56
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Charles F Day 56 Head
Lucy F Day 52 Wife
Rasa B Day 24 Daughter
Henry A R Day 22 Son
Wilfred Day 17 Son
Lionel Day 15 Son
Katie M Day 12 Daughter
Bertram Day 9 Son
Harold Day 5 Son

burial edit

last name Day
first names Wilfred Ernest Lyyton
Burial date 16 July 1936
Location Camden

membership edit

  • Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: London C 201-813 to London D 820-1261; Reel Number: 33

Name: Wilfred Ernest Lytton Day
Gender: Male
Initiation Age: 38
Initiation Date: 9 Dec 1910
Year range: 1910-1921
Profession: Cinemato Expert
Lodge: Royal Alfred Lodge
Lodge Number: 780
Folio Number: 271

newspapers edit

Search of British newspaper archives shows that he published numbers of articles especially in the Illustrated London News

  • The Birth of the Cinematograph > Author: Will DayDate: Saturday, Aug. 19, 1922 > Publication: The Illustrated London News
  • The Birth of the Cinematograph: Items to Be Exhibited > Date: Saturday, Aug. 19, 1922 > ^^^

Also numbers of articles referencing him addressing meetings about his collection. — billinghurst sDrewth 22:24, 23 February 2023 (UTC)Reply