Author talk:William Toynbee

Sources

Birth

• FreeBMD. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

Name: William Toynbee
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1849
Registration district: Thanet
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 5
Page: 485

Census

• ensus Returns of England and Wales, 1911 Source Citation: Class: RG14; Piece: 438.

Name: William Toynbee
Age in 1911: 61
Estimated birth year: abt 1850
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Margate, Kent, England
Civil Parish: St George Hanover Square
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 30 South Eaton Place S W
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Barrister at law
Registration district: St George, Hanover Square
Registration District Number: 5
Sub-registration district: Belgrave
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Piece: 438
Household Members:
Name Age
William Toynbee 61
Sophia Wentworth Towns 32
Harriet Margaret Breaden

Probate

• Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England > 1942 > Tr > p.660

TOYNBEE William of Clare Croft 5 Elmfield-road Bromley Kent died 25 january 1942 Probate Llandudno 20 April to Sophia Wentworth Toynbee widow. Effects 016319897 4s. 1d.

Death

• England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.

Name: William Toynbee
Date of Registration: Mar 1942
Age at Death: 92
Registration district: Bromley
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 2a
Page: 1520

• The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jan 27, 1942; pg. 1; Issue 49144. — Deaths.

TOYNBEE.—On Ja. 25 1942, William Toynbee, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law, eldest son of the late Joseph Toynbee, F.R.S., in his 93rd year.

Song-Words

• The Graphic (London, England), Saturday, July 28, 1888; Issue 974. (997 words) — RECENT POETRY AND VERSE.

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Mr. William Toynbeem author of "Song-Words" (Simpkin, Marshall), deprecates criticism on the curious ground that his verses were meant for music. We will therefore only remark that they are about up to the average of most drawing-rooms songs.