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GB-2014-WSA-15857 · Person · 1901-1975

Smith, Frank Halliburton, son of Frank Adams Smith, of Hampstead, by Mary Roberts, daughter of Thomas Halliburton, of Upper Norwood; b. Aug. 30, 1901; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (B); left March 1918; an architect; A.R.I.B.A. 1926; F.R.I.B.A. 1937; master of the Worshipful Co. of Carpenters 1962-3; m. Jan. 29, 1927, Prudence Latham, daughter of Sir Alexander Dingwall Bateson, a Justice of the High Court; d. 15 Dec. 1975.

GB-2014-WSA-15787 · Person · 1927-1997

Sleightholm, Michael Tennant, brother of Peter Sleightholm (qv); b. 7 Dec. 1927; adm. Sept. 1941 (B); left July 1945; a public librarian East Sussex, Kensington and Huddersfield 1950-61, Shropshire County Library 1961; AIL 1948, ALA 1956; librarian (IT), Stafford Coll of Technology; m. 1st, 26 July 1952 Anne Patricia Newton, d. of William Newton Evans of New York, USA; 2nd, 30 Dec. 1961 Anne Elizabeth, d. of George Gree; d. 12 May 1997.

GB-2014-WSA-15784 · Person · 1928-1990

Slater, Jeremy David Hugh, son of Humphrey Hugh Slater of Chelsea and Elizabeth Dorothea, d. of David Lambert Robertson of Idstone, Berks; b. 29 Jan. 1928; adm. Jan. 1945 (B); left July 1946; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1946, BA 1949 (1st class hons Nat. Sci. ), MA 1967; Middlesex Hosp. Med. Sch., MB 1952; MRCP 1955, FRCP 1970; consult. physician Middlesex Hosp. 1966-; ed. Clinical Science 1971-; m. 21 Dec. 1955 Daphne, d. of Charles Francis Jackson of Highgate; d. 15 Jan. 1990.

GB-2014-WSA-15755 · Person · 1927-1992

Skone James, Edmund Purcell, son of Francis Edmund Skone James, barrister, of Chislehurst, Kent, and Kate Eve, d. of James Henry Wetenhall of Dulwich; b. 14 June 1927; adm. Sept. 1941 (B); left July 1945; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1950, MA 1957; called to the Bar, Middle Temple June 1951, Bencher 1977; m. 31 May 1952 Jean Norah, d. of Frederick William Knight of Bromley, Kent; d. 23 June 1992.

GB-2014-WSA-15723 · Person · 1918-1940

Sinclair, Edward Anthony, son of Cdr Edward Wortley Sinclair RN and Edith Monteith, d. of William Bell of Burlington, Ontario; b. 29 Dec. 1918; adm. Sept. 1933 (H), (B) May 1937; left July 1937; enlisted Hampshire Reel Jan. 1940; accidentally killed on an OCTU course 1 Aug. 1940.

Edward Anthony Sinclair was born at Malta on the 29th of December 1919 the only son of Captain Edward Wortley Sinclair RN and Edythe Monteith (nee Bell) Sinclair of “Cintra”, Chislehurst Road, Petts Wood in Kent. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Homeboarders from September 1933 and up Busby’s from May 1937 to July 1937. He was a member of the Officer Training Corps where he achieved Certificate A in March 1937. He was a member of the 1st Cricket XI in 1937. On leaving school he continued his studies as a student.
He enlisted as a Private in the Hampshire Regiment in January 1940 and was posted to the Inns of Court Officer Cadet Training Unit for officer training. He was killed in an accident.
He is buried at Chislehurst Cemetery Section A, Grave 94.

GB-2014-WSA-15586 · Person · 1938-2014

Shepherdly, John Frederick, son of Frederick Cecil Shepherdly, road haulage contractor, of Hayes, Middlesex, and Violet Louise, d. of Frederick G. Spicer of Hayes; b. 27 Jan. 1938; adm. Sept. 1951 (B); left July 1955; a transport man.; m. 1st, 21 Apr. 1962 Jennifer Yves Riddick, sec., d. of H. J. Riddick of Malmesbury, Wilts; 2nd, 11 Mar. 1978 Jennifer Ann Poole, sec., d. of Leonard Cyril Poole, tailor; d. 19 Sept. 2014.

GB-2014-WSA-15402 · Person · 1922-1940

Scarfe, Antony Ralph Crespin, son of Henry Crespin Scarfe, Port of London Authority, and Florence Irene, d. of Edwin Goodall of Watford, Herts; b. 2 May 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (B); left Dec. 1939; d. 16 June 1940.

GB-2014-WSA-15381 · Person · 1919-2001

Scrivener, Ronald Stratford, son of Sir Patrick Scrivener KCMG, and Margaret Morris, d. of Wal­ter Dorling, stockbroker; b. 29 Dec. 1919; adm. Jan. 1934 (B); left Dec. 1935; St Cath. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1938; RAFVR (A & SD) 1940-5 (Sqdn Ldr), despatches Jan. 1941; entered HM Foreign Service 1945, served Berlin, Buenos Aires, Vienna, Caracas, Berne, Bangkok; CMG 1965; HM Ambassador Panama 1969-70, Czechoslovakia 1971-4; Asst Under-Sec. of State FCO 1974-6; retd 1976; exec. Dir. British-Soviet Chamber of Commerce 1977-83; foreign relations and market research consultant 1983-; Freeman City of London 1984; m. 1st 20 Feb. 1947 Elisabeth, d. of Maj. Vyvyan Drake-Brockman; 2nd 1962 Mary Alice Olga Sofia Jane, d. of Sqdn Ldr Robert Charlton Lane RAF, of Havant, Hants.; d. 14 Jan. 2001

GB-2014-WSA-15378 · Person · 1949-2016

Scrase, John Howard, twin brother of David Ellison Scrase (qv); b. 15 Mar. 1949; adm. Jan. 1963 (B); left Dec. 1967; Univ. of Bristol, BSc 1972; Harvard Univ., MA, USA, MBA 1974; First Nat. City Bank 1974-5; Citicorp Internat. Dev. Organisation 1975; a businessman; worked for several different enterprises in Kuwait and then in Lagos, Nigeria; m. 1st, 25 May 1985 in Bangalore, Clara Fernandes; 2nd, 23 Apr. 1991 in Lagos, Eunice Kessena Ozegha; d. Port Harcourt, Nigeria 27 Feb. 2016.

GB-2014-WSA-15315 · Person · 1926-2012

Schneiders, George Reginald Henry, son of George Henry Schneiders, wholesale clothier, of Hampstead, and Mary, d. of Miller William Falconer of Scotland; b. 6 Dec. 1926; adm. Sept. 1940 (B); left July 1944; RN 1944-7; dir. S. Schneiders & Son Ltd. 1948-72; chmn. Clothing Manufacturing Fedn. of GB 1971-2; m. 23 Apr. 1954 Gillian Erica, d. of Eric Graham Howe, med. practitioner; d. 20 Nov. 2012.