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Argyle, Colin Andrew, brother of Michael Victor Argyle (qv); b. 21 Feb. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1938; Sherwood Foresters 1940-5 (Lieut.), p.o.w. Malaya 1942; sales man. R. Silcock & Sons, Liverpool, 1946-69; J. Bibby & Sons 1969-87; m. 3 July 1947 Catherine Margaret, d. of George Albert Lea of Stratford-on-Avon; d. May 1987.

Argyle, Edward Thomas, brother of Michael Victor Argyle (qv); b. 9 Oct. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (G); left July 1934; Univ. of Birmingham 1937-9; Black Watch 1940-5 (Maj.), wounded Tobruk; dir. and head brewer Gale & Co., Horndean, Portsmouth; m. 19 Oct. 1945 Alison, d. of Clifford Riley of Heysham, Lancs; d. 3 Aug. 1989.

Argyle, Harold Victor, son of Edward Argyle, of Tamworth, Staffs, solicitor, by Annie Kate, daughter of Charles Hellaby, of Warton, co. Warwick; b. March 25, 1887; adm. from Lea­ mington Coll. Sept. 25, 1902 (G); left Dec. 1904; adm. a solicitor April 1910; in practice at Burton-on-Trent, Staffs; served in France with the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry in Great War I; Capt. Royal Artillery (T. A.) Aug. 30, 1939; Major Jan. 1940; served at Gibraltar 1941 and in North Africa 1942-4; m. 1st April 15, 1914, Elsie Marion, daughter of John Hartland Richards, of Tamworth; 2nd Dec. 21, 1940, Stella Margaret, eldest daughter of Thomas David Protheroe, of Willington, Derbyshire.

Argyle, Michael Victor, son of Harold Victor Argyle (qv); b. 31 Aug. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (G); left July 1933; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1933, MA 1936; called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) Jan. 1938; Trooper Inns of Court Regt, TA, 1936-9; East Riding Yeomanry 1940-2, Queen's Own Hussars 1942-5 (Maj.), MC (Italy) 1945; QC 1961; Recorder of Northampton 1962-5, Bir­mingham 1965-70; a Circuit Judge (and additional Judge, Central Criminal Court), retd 1988; Bencher Lincoln's Inn 1967, Treasurer 1984; Lay Judge Court of Arches, Canterbury, 1968-88; Master Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards 1984-5; ed. Phipson on Evidence 1963; m. 21 Apr. 1951 Ann Norah, d. of Charles Andrew Newton, electrical engineer.

ARMITAGE, ALFRED, brother of Robert Armitage (qv); b. 17 Mar 1867; adm. 23 Sep 1880 (G); left May 1884; Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Jun 1885, matr. Mich. 1885; BA 1888; MA 1892; ordained deacon 1890, priest (St. Albans) 1891; Curate, West Ham, Essex 1891-7, Vicar 1897-1901; resigned holy orders 14 Aug 1903 under provisions of Clerical Disabilities Relief Act; JP (1906) Somerset; m. 4 Nov 1890 Mary Frances, dau. of Samuel Thompson, Muckamore Abbey, Co. Antrim; d. 28 Oct 1941.

ARMITAGE, PHILIP, brother of Robert Armitage (qv); b. 24 Aug 1870; adm. 22 Sep 1882 (G); left July 1889; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 27 May 1889, matr. Mich. 1889; won all three bicycle races against Oxford 1893; BA 1892; MA 1899; Ridley Hall, Cambridge 1893; ordained deacon 1895, priest (Ely) 1896; Curate, Holy Trinity, Cambridge 1895-1900, 1901-4; Missioner at Allahabad 1900-1; Vicar of Birling, Kent 1904-8; Vicar of Nettlebed, Oxfordshire 1908-20; m. 18 Mar 1902 Elizabeth Christina, third dau. of Lieut. -Col. Anthony Marshall, Annstead, Northumberland; d. 12 May 1960.

Arnold-Jenkins, James Gedwion, son of Robert Arthur Arnold-Jenkins, of Paignton, Devon, by Kate, daughter of James Swan, of Swanston, near Edinburgh; b. Dec. 20, 1899; adm. June 21, 1915 (G); left Dec. 1916; served as Flying Officer in R. N. A. S. for six months in France, afterwards transferred to the R. N. as a Gunnery and Watchkeeping Officer on board T. B. D. s; wounded in March 1918, and discharged from the fleet on account of wounds; head of the Steamer Dept. of Messrs. Forbes, Forbes, Campbell and Co. Ltd., Bombay, 1923-38; rejoined Royal Navy Dec. 1939; Lieut. March 4, 1940; Lieut. Comdr; served in minelayers and on Admiral's Staff, Germany; asst. master, Clark's College, Brighton, since 1950; m. Dec, 2, 1922, Constance Muriel, daughter of Richard Pryce, of Rhyl, Wales.

Ashbrooke, Philip Biden Derwent, son of Philip Ashbrooke of Porlock, Somerset, and Gladys Derwent, d. of Alfred George Derwent Moger of Bath, Somerset; b. 23 Aug. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (G); left July 1940; St John’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1942, BA 1949, MA 1957; RAC (2nd Lieut. ) Sept. 1945; ADC to Governor of Kenya 1946-7; RARO 8th Hussars (Lieut. ) Jan. 1949; City of Lond. Yeomanry, TA, 1951 (Capt. ); called to the Bar, Gray’s Inn, 1950; Western Circuit; legal dept. Shell International Petr. Co. 1956-82, latterly sen. legal adviser; retd. 1982; m. 23 Oct 1954 Veronica Philippa, d. of Eudo Philip Joseph Stourton of Sutton Courtenay, Berk.; d. 31 Mar. 1993.

ASSEY, CHARLES WILLIAM LESLIE; b. 15 Aug 1812; adm. (G) 20 Sep 1826; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 19 Feb 1831, but did not matr. [perhaps kin to Charles Chaston Assey, Surgeon, EICS Bengal, will proved PCC 19 Oct 1821]

ASTON, WILLIAM CLIFFORD, fourth son of Rev. John Astbury Aston, Vicar of St. Luke’s, Cheltenham, and Emily Laura Cox, Wimbledon, Surrey; b. 10 Oct 1858; adm. (G) 22 Jan 1869; exhibitioner 1872; QS 1873; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1877, matr. 24 May 1877; BA 1879; MA 1884; played Association Football for Oxford 1881; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1881, priest 21 Dec 1882 (both Gloucester & Bristol); Curate, St. Luke’s, Cheltenham 1881-3; Curate, Holy Trinity, Chelsea 1883; Perpetual Curate of St. George’s, Brighton 24 Jan 1884-8; Curate, Holy Trinity, Richmond, Surrey 1888-90; Curate, Ross, Herefs. 1890-3; Curate in charge, St. John’s, Polegate, Sussex 22 Aug 1893-5; Curate, Leckhampton, Gloucs., from 1895; also Rector of Beeston St. Andrew, Norfolk (sinecure), from 1886; m. 17 Apr 1884 Annie Nevile, youngest dau. of George Nevile Wyatt, Cheltenham, Gloucs., landowner; d. 13 Feb 1904.