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@InDamnatio There's a Miss Meteyard in Dorothy Sayers' Murder Must Advertise. Mete as in measure?
@InDamnatio There’s a well known US photographer Ralph Eugene Meatyard. I’m a big fan of his work. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Eug…
@InDamnatio 1905 London directory
@InDamnatio She came from Scottish stock! Her dad was a mechanical engineer. Lived on private means in the 1911 census.
@InDamnatio By strange coincidence, today came across more Meatyards. Meatyard family of butchers in Salisbury, the business kept going, at times, by three Meatyard widows, Lydia (1841 census), Sophia, & Amelia (1891 census). Prob. not Quakers as Salisbury Quaker mtng closed before 1841. /1