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Excell, Hugh Charles Gilchrist, son of Hugh George Excell of Westerham, Kent, and Pamela Elizabeth, d. of Capt. J. W. Gilchrist of Friern Barnet, Middlesex; b. 12 Jan. 1944; adm. Sept. 1957 (R); left July 1962; Harold Holt Ltd. 1966-7; German Red Cross 1967-70; asst. stage dir. Hessian State Theatre Darmstadt, Germany, 1970-4; Univ. of Bristol 1974; teacher of English and Drama, St Katherine’s Sch., Pill, Somerset; lecturer in English, Linkoping Univ, Sweden; m. 5 Jan. 1971 Inger Linnea, d. of Ivan Löfgren of Åby, Sweden; d. 10 Oct. 2013.

EYONS, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1722; in under school lists 1725.

William Strahan established a printing house in London in 1739 and by 1769 had a share in both the King's Printing House and the Law Printing House. George Edward Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode were printers to the Queen's most excellent majesty for Her Majesty's Stationery Office in 1845. Their sons subsequently ran the business, which would eventually be incorporated as a publishing house in 1929. It merged with Methuen and Co in the 1970s.

EYRE, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553-4 (Chapter Muniments 54001).

EYRE, ---; b.; in school lists 1738, 1740-5; left Midsummer 1745.

EYRE, ---; b.; in school list 1754.

Eyre, Ambrose Wright, son of James Colmer Eyre of Winchester, and Annie Margaret, d. of John Wesley Gardner; b. 8 Oct. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (H); left July 1936; Univ. of Lond., BSc ARSM 1941; CEng FRAeS; PO (Tech.) RAFVR Dec. 1941, Flt Lieut. (Tech.) RAF Sept. 1945, Sqdn Ldr July 1950, Wing Cdr Apr. 1955, Group Capt. Oct. 1960; directorate of Arma­ment Development Min. of Aircraft Production 1942-5; Roy. Aircraft Establishment 1949-52; HQ Allied Air Forces Central Europe 1952-4; Staff College Andover 1954-5; AWRE Aldermaston 1955-8; JSSC 1958-9; asst dir. Air Armament Development 1960-3; Ordnance Board 1963, -6; Superintendent A&AEE 1966-9; Dir. of Air Armament R&D 1969-73; retd as Air Cdre Oct. 1973; chief engineer Hunting Eng. Ltd 1973-5; project man. Graseby Insts 1975-9; m. 11 June 1949 Dorothy Jane, d. of Allan Osborne Williams of Llandilo, Carmarthen; d. 20 Apr. 2004.

EYRE, CHARLES LEWIS, eldest son of George Lewis Phipps Eyre, Norbury Hill, Upper Norwood, Surrey, solicitor, and his first wife Emily Sophia Le Grice, dau. of William Malton, Wimpole Street, London; b. 8 Sep 1850; adm. (G) 26 May 1864; Min. Can. 1865; left Whitsun 1866; adm. solicitor Easter 1874; practised successively in London and Brighton; m.; d. 15 Sep 1920.

Eyre, Charles Roland Babington, son of Col. Henry Eyre, C. B., of Westminster, by Kathleen, daughter of the Rev. Robert Machell, Vicar of Etton, Yorks; b. April 7, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (H); left Dec. 1898; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1904; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Sept. 9, 1915; Capt. Sept. 9, 1916; served at Gallipoli, in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Palestine 1915-20; Sub-Warden of the British Ophthalmic Hospital at Jerusalem 1920-5; m. Jan. 8, 1908, Mary, daughter of the Rev. Charles Henry Fairfax, Rector of Brailsford, co. Derby.

EYRE, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1722; in under school list 1723.