Albert Ball, Senior
Sir Albert Ball (1863-1946) was Mayor of Nottingham and Lord Mayor of Nottingham
Ball started life as a plumber, and in 1896 was living at 301 Lenton Boulevard (now Castle Boulevard), Nottingham. By the end of the nineteenth century he had risen to become an estate agent, with an office in Nottingham and had moved to Sedgley House, 43 Lenton Avenue, The Park, Nottingham.
1896 Birth of son Albert Ball
1908 Purchased Bulwell Hall with 575 acres and mineral rights
1914 Alderman Albert Ball, J.P. retired as director of Austin
1919 Purchased Papplewick Hall
1926 Built Stansted House, on Derby Road, Nottingham
1929 Appointed Alderman
1931 His wife Dame Harriett Mary Ball died.[1]
1933 He married Estelle Dannah[2]
1936 Bought Upton Hall.
1946 Obituary. Died aged 83 at Bournemouth. [3]