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Name: BAILEY, William George
Birth Date: 29.11.1872 Hoxton [1939 England and Wales Register has 1882)
Death Date: 17.12.1963 Brighton
First Date: 1909
Profession: Veterinary Department official and subsequently farmed at Solai. 1912 Stock Inspector, Agric. Dept., Laikipia
Area: Solai (farming), Laikipia, 1922 Nakuru, 1912 Vet. Dept. Rumuruti
Married: 1. In Islington 30 Jan 1913 Dorothy Alice Dora Chart b. 1890 Brighton, d. Nairobi; 2. In Hove 1936 Mrs Elsie Louise Woolven née Strong b. 126 Mar 888 Brighton, d. 1974 Brighton
Children: Eileen Dorothy Kathleen Rose (Radford) (20 Aug 1916 Nairobi-1994)
Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Gazette, Nicholls, Medals, Red Book 1912
General Information:
Red 22 - W.G. Bailley, Naivasha
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Naivasha - W.G. Bailey (British), Manager R. V. Hotel, Naivasha
Nicholls - After the Maasai were moved southwards in 1912, Rumuruti declined in importance though it remained the residence 'of a lonely, sunburned white man with the high accents of Belgravia', the inspector of horses, cattle and camels.
Medals - East Africa Veterinary Corps - William G. Bailey, No. 5050, Corporal
Red Book 1912 - W.G. Bailey - Machakos
Gazette - 12/11/1919 - Register of Voters - Rift Valley Area - W.G. Bailey - Manager, Government Farm - Naivasha and Mrs Bailey - Naivasha
Red 25 has W.G. Baillie, Solai.
1939 England and Wales Register living in Southwick with wife, as unemployed painter
Hut has W.G. Bailley 1922 Naivasha