Tom Lawrence
Tom Lawrence was the landlord of The Retreat at the time of the 1911 Census. The entry in the register shows the occupants of The Retreat at 8 St John’s Street, Reading as:
| NAME | RELATIONSHIP TO HEAD OF HOUSE | AGE | MARITAL STATUS | OCCUPATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | Head | 44 | Married | Beer Retailer |
| Ellen Lawrence | Wife | 42 | Married | Assisting in Business |
| Nellie May Lawrence | Daughter | 17 | Single | Dressmaker |
| Mabel Winifred Lawrence | Daughter | 15 | – | Housework |
| George William Lawrence | Son | 14 | – | (unclear) |
| Maurice Cecil Lawrence | Son | 12 | – | School |
| Leslie Edward Embury Lawrence | Son | 11 mths | – | – |
