born: 3 April 1903, Bromley, Greater London, ENGLAND
died: .. Apr/May/June 1977, Bedford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND
(1) married in .. July/Aug/Sep 1930 in Brentford, Middlesex: Ethel Rose PURVIS (b. 11 Jan 1900/1901, Bromley, Kent, ENGLAND - d. .. Apr/May/June 1976, New Forest, Hampshire, ENGLAND) Ethel's first marriage in Jan/Feb/Mar 1923 in Bromley to Edwin J. HOBBS
children:
Carey John (b. .. Oct/Nov/Dec 1930, Brentford, ENGLAND - LIVING)
(2) married : ...................
children:
.............
PARENTS:
father: Thomas Carey BLYTON (b. 5 Mar 1870, Deptford, Kent, ENGLAND - d. .. July/Aug/Sep 1920, Staines, Middlesex, ENGLAND) (50y)
mother: Theresa Mary HARRISON (b. 18 June 1874, Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND - d. .. Oct/Nov/Dec 1950, Maidstone, Kent, ENGLAND) (76y)
they got married on 11 Aug 1896, St Peter's Church, Dulwich, Camberwell, Greater London, Surrey, ENGLAND
children:
Enid Mary (11 Aug 1897, East Dulwich, South London, ENGLAND - d. 28 Nov 1968, London, ENGLAND)
Hanly Harrison (b. 11 May 1899, Dulwich/Beckenham, ENGLAND - d. .... 1983, ..........)
Carey Charles (.. April/May/June 1903, Beckenham/Bromley, Greater London, ENGLAND - d. .. Apr/May/June 1977, Bedford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND)
LIFE:
recorder HMV (BM / CM)
When did C. C. Blyton join The Gramophone Company/HMV ???
The earliest contract in the EMI Archives with C. C. Blyton is of 2 Nov 1928 but of course that doesn't necessarily mean it is the first one with the company. He continued to work with the company in the thirties (source: Jackie Bishop)
On 5 November - 12 December 1928 made recordings in Vienna (Alan Kelly has W. J. Beckwith as recording engineer and 6 Dec 1928 as last session date)
On 9-26 January 1929 made recordings in Milan
On 7-8 October 1929 made recordings in Rome
On 17-30 October 1929 made recordings in Milan
residence in 1932: 89 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London W. 5
Between 1945-1951 Carey C. Blyton lived in 12 Church Rd, West Drayton. London
NOTES:
Enid Blyton. The Biography by Barbara Stoney (Stroud: Tempus, 2006 - ISBN 0752440306)
A look at the engineers who made history travelling the world recording its music by Paul Vernon (online article) Originally published in: Vintage Jazz Mart No. 94 , 1994. Copyright belongs to the author. Electronic edition by Lars Fredriksson, April 17, 1997
THANK YOU:
Paul Foster
Gill Kayes
Judy Weiss
Jackie Bishop
Paul Cleary
Ethel Rose PURVIS (b. 11 Jan 1900/1901, Bromley, Kent, ENGLAND - d. .. Apr/May/June 1976, New Forest, Hampshire, ENGLAND) Ethel's first marriage in Jan/Feb/Mar 1923 in Bromley to Edwin J. HOBBS
