Richard Walmesley
BLAIR
(b.
7 January 1857
,
Milborne Churchstone, Dorset, England
d.
28 June 1929
,
Suffolk, England
)
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Richard Walmesley BLAIR was born 7 January 1857 in Milborne Churchstone, Dorset, England
Richard Walmesley BLAIR was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Richard Walmesley married Ida Mabel LIMONZIN 15 June 1897 in Naini Tāl, Uttar Pradesh, India . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Ida Mabel LIMONZIN was born 18 May 1875 in Dungemarsh, Kent, England. Ida Mabel died 19 March 1943 in Suffolk, England.
Richard Walmesley BLAIR died 28 June 1929 in Suffolk, England.
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Ida Mabel LIMONZIN-- Date: 15 June 1897 Place: Naini Tāl, Uttar Pradesh, India
Children of Richard Walmesley BLAIR and Ida Mabel LIMONZIN:
Marjorie Frances BLAIR (b.21 April 1898, , India d. 3 May 1946, Nottinghamshire, England)
Eric Arthur "George" BLAIR "ORWELL" (b.25 June 1903, Motihari, India d. 21 January 1950, London, England)
m. Eileen Maud O'SHAUGNESSY 9 June 1936
m. Sonia Mary BROWNELL 13 October 1949 in London, England
Avril Nora BLAIR (b.6 April 1908, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England d. 11 January 1978, )
Ida Mabel LIMONZIN-- Date: 15 June 1897 Place: Naini Tāl, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaChildren of Richard Walmesley BLAIR and Ida Mabel LIMONZIN:
Marjorie Frances BLAIR (b.21 April 1898, , India d. 3 May 1946, Nottinghamshire, England) Eric Arthur "George" BLAIR "ORWELL" (b.25 June 1903, Motihari, India d. 21 January 1950, London, England)m. Eileen Maud O'SHAUGNESSY 9 June 1936
m. Sonia Mary BROWNELL 13 October 1949 in London, England
Avril Nora BLAIR (b.6 April 1908, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England d. 11 January 1978, )
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1857 Birth 7 January 1857
Milborne Churchstone, Dorset, England
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1897 Marriage / PartnerRichard Walmesley BLAIR and Ida Mabel LIMONZIN 15 June 1897, Naini Tāl, Uttar Pradesh, India
He was 40 years old.
1898 Birth of ChildMarjorie Frances BLAIR was born 21 April 1898, , India (Indian Empire)
Richard Walmesley was 41 years old.
1903 Birth of ChildEric Arthur "George" BLAIR "ORWELL" was born 25 June 1903, Motihari, India
Richard Walmesley was 46 years old.
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1908 Birth of ChildAvril Nora BLAIR was born 6 April 1908, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England
Richard Walmesley was 51 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 Death 28 June 1929
Suffolk, England
He died at the age of 72.
Added: 2/17/2026 11:12:26 PM
- Updated: 2/17/2026 11:14:25 PM
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