My Great-Great GrandadAlbert John Tizzard

1900-1978

By Jake Farrell

Albert John Tizzard 1900-1978

Gwen Tizzard Dorren Tizzard Pamela Tizzard

Jane Stone

John Camp

Paul Camp Hayley Camp Jacqueline Camp

Roy George Stevens

Howard Stevens

Penelope Stevens

Kathryn Stevens

Michael Farrell

Jake Michael Farrell

Amy Jane Farrell

Jordan Stevens

Kyle Stevens

Kaci Syevens

Oliver Brewer

Nathan Brewer

Carl Brewer

Kerry PriceMy Family Tree

Albert is my Great Great Grandad

Me

My Mum

My Nanny

Albert

My Great Nana

Albert John TizzardA Life in Pictures

• Albert John Tizzard’s Mum and Dad were called John Tizzard (1880-1960) and Marian Tizzard (born in 1872). They ran a boot and shoe makers at 182 Walworth Road in London. They lived above the shop where the dust from the shoes would make a “dust cover” on the custard.

Albert as a baby

• This is Albert in his pram in front of their shop. In the picture they are holding signs saying they have no connection to the Tizzards down the road. His Dad fell out with his brother over money he also owned a shop down the road.

Albert as a child

• Albert had 2 sisters called Lily and Grace and a brother called Stanley

• Lily died when she was 7

Albert as a child

• Albert learnt to play the violin at an early age

“For Future Memories, Yours Truly Albert 6-7-1914”

In the army

Albert signed up for the army in the World War One in 1918. Here are some pictures and some notes Albert made about his time in the war we think it says “Jake...17th...white on draft leave for Germany came until Sat 8th Feb went back Sat 15th with extension of 2 days given on the 15th Feb1919. Janet Stone .....Tizzard

Stationed at Blackdouche Farnborough”

In the army continued...

Albert’s Uncle also fought in World War 1 unfortunately he never came back.

Albert marries Jane Stone

Albert met Jane because her dad Albert Stone and her mum Eliza Winslade owned the Tankard pub in Walworth Road where Albert lived.

Albert marries Jane Stone

Albert and Jane’s daughters

They had 3 daughters Doreen (born1922) Gweneth (1925-1999) and Pamela (1931-1986 my Great Nana).

Doreen

Gweneth

Pamela

Albert’s music career

As well as working in the shop at 182 Walworth Road. Albert played in 2 bands 1 called the Anglo Novelty 5 and the Tizzard 3.He played the violin.They were famous around the London dance halls.He bought home liquor chocolates for Jane who would get tipsy.

Albert

Albert’s music careerAlbert

Albert’s music careerAlbert

The Freemason

• Albert was a Freemason and reached the highest rank in his lodge. At the time the Mason’s were very secretive and had secret handshakes and sayings so other Masons knew who they were. Now we know that they are an organisation that raises money for charity.

Jane and Albert with their 3 daughters and husbands at a Freemasons dinner

Albert John Tizzard 1900-1978

• Albert died after he got cancer in his back, discovered after getting pain looking at a plane at an airshow, he died over a year later.