Allen, Cyril Hugh Donelly 28.jul.aug.1880-6.jul.1958 England Norfolk, Tilney All Saints - Lancashire, Culcheth
violinist, bandmaster, orchestrator, studied in a Military Regimental Band, MRST, 1900-1904 private Dragoons of the Line, 1901-1902 fought in the South African War, 1904-1912 acting band sergeant of the 5th Dragoon Guards, 1918 bandmaster of Bradwell Training School in Holmes Chapel Cheshire, 1922 bandmaster of Culcheth Cottage Homes, 1922 of the Salford Education Committee, 1924 conductor of Culcheth Orchestral Society, 1934 as teacher of music residing at Twiss Green Lane in Culchett near Warrington Lancashire, 1948-1958 residing at 14 Beech Avenue in Culcheth ; illegitimate son of Beatrice Bertha Allen (Tilney All Saints 1862-1923 Leigh) ; 30.nov.1884 he became stepson of Walter Watts (Norfolk, Kings Lynn 1863-1922 Kings Lynn) ; 1913 in Macclesfield Cheshire he married Mary Ellen Pickford (8.aug.1887-?1940 Salford) ; 1947 in Yarmouth he married Joan M Gray (Yarmouth Norfolk 1882-)