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14 November 1916 : Pte Arthur Henry Sharples

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Arthur Sharples was born in Burnley in 1898, the son of William Sharples (an assistant newspaper printer) and Lucy Jane (née Pomroy).  Aged4 at the 1901 Census, Arthur lived at home (4 Simpson Street, Burnley) with his parents and older siblings William, Maud, May, Frances and Mary.  Aged 14 at the 1911 Census, Arthur (working as a weaver) live...