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GILPIN, JAMES, son of John Gilpin, Bow Brickhill, Bucks., and Kington St. Michael, Wilts.; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1722/3; KS 1724; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1728, matr. 25 Jun 1728, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1728 - void 25 Jun 1741; BA 1732; MA 1735; adm. Middle Temple 14 Nov 1730, called to bar 7 Feb 1734/5; Auditor, Christ Church, Oxford; Recorder of Oxford; d. 14 Dec 1766 (M. I. Kington St. Michael, Wilts. ).

Gilpin, Robert James Abbot, son of Col. Frank Edward Gilpin OBE RA and Ruby Maud Gilpin, of Belvedere, Kent; b. 11 Apr. 1922; adm. Jan. 1936 (R); left July 1938; oil industry Peru, Persian Gulf, Trinidad.

GIMBART, JOHN, son of Richard Gimbart, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, London, milliner, and Jane Veres, St. Martin’s in the Fields; bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 22 May 1713 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jan 1725/6; left 1727; apprenticed to John Neiman, Shadwell, brewer, 23 Nov 1730. [Perhaps John Gimbart who m. 19 Dec 1735 Elizabeth Swift (IGI)]. [John Gimbart, “poulterer now bound to the East Indies in the ship Warwick”, will proved PCC 20 Mar 1759]

GIMBART, RICHARD, brother of John Gimbart (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1725/6; left 1727; apprenticed to George Ellis, St. Mary’s, Whitechapel, corn factor, 13 Feb 1730/1; a corn factor, Prescot Street, Whitechapel; gazetted as bankrupt Aug 1766.

Gimson, Peter Mentor, son of Herbert Gimson ACA of Notting Hill and Agnes Bessie, d. of Reu­ben Samuel Oakeshott; b. 29 May 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (R); left July 1932; Wadham Coll. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1974; a chartered accountant, ACA 1938, FCA 1960; RASC 1941-5 (Capt.); m. 31 Dec. 1949 Ann Edith, d. of George Francis Pitt-Lewis (qv); d. 4 Sept. 1987.

GINGER, HENRY, brother of William Ginger (adm. 1775, qv); b.; adm. 12 Jan 1778; m. 16 Aug 1812 Mary Talbot.

GINGER, WILLIAM, son of William Ginger, Great College Street, Westminster, bookseller to the School, and Mary Barker [or Perkins ?], Putney, Surrey; bapt. St. George’s, Hanover Square 13 Feb 1764 (IGI); adm. 19 Jun 1775; succeeded his father as bookseller to the School on his father’s death in Dec 1803; m. 26 Oct 1805 Matilda, dau. of William Godfree, Palace Yard, Westminster, bookseller; d. 26 Feb 1830.

Giordani, Aldous (known at school as Aldo Giordani), son of Diodato Giordani MD and Simone Olivette Francine Marie, d. of Eugène Marie Napoleon Bucher of Fontainebleau, France; b. 12 Jan. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (B); left Apr. 1932; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1938; RAMC in WW2 (Capt.); a med. practitioner; m. 9 July 1949 Helen Christine Hodges MB; d. 27 Mar. 1992.

Giordani, Ennis (known at school as Enzo Giordani), brother of Aldous Giordani (qv); b. 20 Aug. 1920; adm. Sept. 1932 (B); left July 1936; Middx Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1942; a radiologist; m. 26 Aug. 1944 Pamela Gina, d. of T. H. O'Connor of Cookham, Berks.; d. 9 July 1996