- Shoemaker
Private 9724 David Jones, 2 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry.
- Shop workers see Retail and Shop workers
- Skating Rink
Private 9724 David Jones, 2 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. KIA 5 May 1915, Menin Gate, Ypres (unknown). a labourer at Roller skating Oswestry built 1909 on site Oswald Road bus station.
- Slater see Building and Construction
- Solicitor and Lawyers
Longueville & Co. Solicitors in Oswestry
Thomas Longueville, solicitor and local land owner at Llanforda Hall – he and his wife, Mary, were benefactors of Our Lady and St Oswald’s RC Church, Oswestry, donating land and paying for the church and buildings. The Longuevillles had 4 children Reginald, Mary, Edward and Francis. All three sons served as officers in the Coldstream Guards during WW1 and survived the conflict.
Captain Herbert MB Lawford, 9 Bn Royal Fusiliers (City of London Rgt). Joining in October 1911.
Second Lieutenant George V Blake, 1 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Managing Clerk for since 1910
Minshall, Parry-Jones & Pugh, Solicitors, Oswestry (merged with Loungueville Gittens in 2000)
Captain T C Wynne (Thomas Charles) Minshall, 1/4 Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
Private 33281 Clifford Sheldon, 13 Bn (C Coy) Royal Welsh Fusiliers. A law clerk and then Auctioneers asst. at Halls Wateridge & Owen
Mssrs Bull and Sons Solicitors, Oswestry
Lance Corporal 06562 Charles H Walker, 21 Service Coy Army Ordnance Corps.
Barrister
Second Lieutenant Gilbert R Venables,2 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry.
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