Notes for: William FOSKETT
Known as Biggertop.
1871 Living in parental home, Tinkers End, Winslow.
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1878 Sat Jul 13 Jackson's Oxford Journal
Winslow Petty Sessions, Wednesday, Jul 10
George Weston, of Winslow, labourer, was convicted of being found helplessly drunk at Winslow, on the 29th of June, for which he was fined 10s. and costs 11s 6d.; paid. The said Geo Weston and William Foskett, of Winslow, labourer, were summoned by P S Bowden for wilfully obstructing the footpath at Winslow on the 18th of June. Weston pleaded guilty, and was fined £1 and 9s.6d. costs, which he paid. Foskett, who did not appear, was fined a like sum with 11s 6d costs, and in default of payment, one calender month's hard labour.
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1881 Living in Shipton, Winslow in parental home.
Living in Shipton, Winslow 1889, 1895.
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1891 Census Winslow RG12/1148/38
Shipton
William Foskett H M 29 Ag Lab Winslow
Annie Foskett W M 29 Winslow
William Foskett S U 7 Winslow
Harry Foskett S U 5 Winslow
Annie Foskett D U 4 Winslow
Rose Foskett D U 1 Winslow
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1901 Living Aylesbury Rd, Winslow with wife and four younger children.
Schedule 198 Aylesbury Rd
William Foskett H 39 Gen Lab Winslow
Annie Foskett W 40 Winslow
Annie Foskett D 14 Gen Serv (Dom) Winslow
Rose Foskett D 11 Winslow
Frederick Foskett S 9 Winslow
Levi Foskett S 7 Winslow
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William "Biggertop" lived in Rose Cottage at Shipton on the Aylebury Road. (now demolished) When his landlord increased the rent (in 1906?) he moved across the road into Jubilee Cottage.
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1911 Buckinghamshire - Winslow
RG14 07 9 67 07967 0419 Shipton Winslow Rooms 3
Name Rel Age Stat Y-M Ch L D Occupation Industry E/w/o Home Birthplace
William FOSKETT Head 49 Mar 29 14 7 7 Labourer Agricultural W - BKM-Winslow
Annie FOSKETT Wife 50 Mar 29 14 7 7 - - - - BKM-Winslow
Fredrick FOSKETT Son 18 S - - - - Gardener Domestic W - BKM-Winslow
Levi FOSKETT Son 16 S - - - - Bricklayers Labourer - W BKM-Winslow
Violet FOSKETT Dau 7 - - - - - - - - - BKM-Winslow
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