Names: | Born: Frederick William Schrader
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| Dates: | 1865 - 1945 | Born: | England, Bedford | Died: | England, Cambridge | Active: | UK | … he was born in Bedford in 1865, the son of a Sergeant of Militia, Joseph Schrader, and his wife Ann. He was not a professional photographer, but a Gas Inspector for the Bedford Gas Company. He appears in Bedford Census returns for 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 and 1921. He died a widower in Cambridge, in 1945, leaving two daughters, Ethel and Amy, and at least one granddaughter, Dorothy Amy Nutting.
(Michael Hargreave Mawson, pers. comm., 10 July 2023)
Stereographs project Business locations Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK 6 Gibbons Road; views uncommon [15], of city/rural scy., maritime subjs. in Bedford & Hastings areas, launching of yacht at Yarmouth Beach, snow & ice scenes, etc., on very dark green mts.; long back-label gives details of photo technique; prob. advanced amateur; relationship to J. Schrader of Bedford unk.; mts. and labels very similar. T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the World (Non-USA), (National Stereoscopic Association) |
Credit: National Stereoscopic Association with corrections and additions by Alan Griffiths and others. |
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