Harold Edgar Swift

Born: 23 May 1898, Halifax, Yorkshire, England ²⁴
Marriage: Winifred Howarth on 3 Jun 1926 in Halifax, , Yorkshire, England (Akroydon Wesleyan Church)
Died: 10 Jan 1957 aged 58

bullet General Notes:

Harold Edgar started life as a student commercial artist, but changed direction after the war and retrained as a charted accountant which he remained until his death, 30 years later.On qualification and marriage, the went to Killay, near Swansea and then. after a couple of years or so to Hastings, briefly where Peter Swift was born. They moved to 59 Surrey Grove, Sutton in 1929. (The place is actually Carshalton, Sutton is the Postal Address). He died on 10 January 1957. (source: his son, Peter, 2004)

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Place, 1901, Halifax, , Yorkshire, England, 8 York Terrace.

• Place, 1929-1957, Carshalton, Sutton, Surrey, 59 Surrey Grove.

Harold married Winifred Howarth, daughter of John Edmund Howarth and Rachel Ward, on 3 Jun 1926 in Halifax, , Yorkshire, England (Akroydon Wesleyan Church). (Winifred Howarth was born on 15 May 1897 in Halifax, , Yorkshire, England, 1 Kingston Street and died on 21 Dec 1979 in Surrey, England.)