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Name: SHUTTLEWORTH, George Harold

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1885 Torver, Lancs.

Death Date: 1950 Nanyuki

First Date: 1910

Last Date: 1950

Profession: Established the business of the BEA Music Stores Co. in Nairobi in 1911 and remained with the company for a great many years

Area: Box 144, Nairobi or Box 1001 Nairobi (1936)

Married: 1. In Westminster 1 Apr 1906 Barbara Mackenzie Ross b. 1883; 2. Mabel Eliza Collishaw b. 1881 Nottingham, d. 29 May 1930 Nairobi; 3. In Nairobi 20 Feb 1937 Phyllis Bone b. 19 Jan 1911 Doncaster (dau. of Hugh Bone)

Children: 2. Kathleen Mabel (Duggins) (1 Feb 1906 Nottingham-2000 Seaton, Devon); Harold Raymond (1911 Coventry-killed in action 26 Aug 1941 Bomber command raid on Heligoland submarine pens)

Book Reference: Gillett, Red 25, Red 31, Macmillan, Barnes

War Service: RN, RAF

General Information:

Macmillan - 1930 - The British East Africa Music Stores Co. Ltd. - The business was established in 1911, and is owned and operated by Mr & Mrs G.H. Shuttleworth
Nanyuki cemetery Plot E11 - G.H. Shuttleworth 1888-1950
Nairobi Forest Road cemetery Mabel Eliza Shuttleworth born 1883, died 29 May 1930 Nairobi
Red 25 has G.H. Shuttleworth
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Salesman Box 1001 Nairobi
Gazette 6 Mar 1934 - bankrupt

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