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POOLE (or POLE), RICHARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-4; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, scholar 1547; 6th in “ordo” 1548/9; BA 1548/9; an undated draft letter from Alexander Nowell, Headmaster of the School, recommending him to John Christopherson, Master of Trinity, refers to him as Richard Pole (Brasenose Coll. Oxford, MS 31, f. 36a).

POOK, HENRY WILLIAM JAMES, elder son of Henry Pook, Greenwich, Kent, solicitor, and Martha --- (1881 Census); b. 10 Oct 1848; adm. 25 Sep 1862 (James'); left Aug 1863; adm. solicitor Mich. 1872; practised at Greenwich, firm Henry Pook & Son; no longer in Law List 1900.

POOK, CHARLES OLIVER, brother of Henry William James Pook (qv); b. 30 Jan 1851; adm. 25 Sep 1862 (James'); left Aug 1863; adm. solicitor Dec 1882; practised in London; living 1900; m. (by 1881) Eugene A. ---.

POOK, ---; b.; in school list 1801.

PONSFORD, JOHN FOWNES, son of Harriet Ponsford, Dunster, Somerset, spinster; b. 22 Dec 1826; adm. 30 Sep 1840; left Dec 1842; d. 1885.

Ponsford, Cyril Warner, brother of Arthur Russell Ponsford (qv); b. 9 Aug. 1915; adm. Apr. 1929 (A); left Dec. 1932; d. 16 May 1934.

Ponsford, Arthur Russell, son of Arthur Cuthbertson Ponsford, solicitor, of Bromley, Kent, and Edith Cecilia, d. of Rev. Andrew Russell, Presbyterian Minister, of Leslie, Fifeshire; b. 16 Apr. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left Apr. 1929; adm. a solicitor 1938, practised in London; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (FO), despatches Jan. 1946; m. 5 Feb. 1944 Marguerite Elizabeth, d. of John William Kemp of St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex; d. 4 Sept. 1985.

Ponder, Frank Vaulouve, brother of Eric Milton Ponder (q.v.); b. June 5, 1895; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (R); left Easter 1912; a clerk in the Local Government Guarantee Soc. 1912; 2nd Lieut. Bucks Batt. (T.F.) Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Sept. 16, 1917, attached M.G.C.; served in France and Flanders; m. May 30, 1925, Mary Mona, younger daughter of John Patterson, of Beckenham, Kent; d. June 6, 1929.